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October, 2006 Archives

Holiday Spirit »

This afternoon, while riding the train back home from a work meeting, and in the middle of a sentence on my book, I turned around and noticed this woman:

At the time I saw her, she was placing her bag and getting settled on her seat, and I kept staring thinking of all the possibilities for […]

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The Dramatic Extraction of Joey’s Pins »

The horror. The gore. The drama…
See Joey’s trembling colita as Doc removes the pins from his hand after the surgery he got thanks to a mountain biking accident.

Real simple, I mean it! »

Documenting some sort of epiphany in my process as a visual designer… I’m not sure of how long the thought will last, so it’s important to quickly write it down to remind myself… before I continue producing poopoo designs for my own use. It’s true. When it comes to doing any design work for mafemaria.com, […]

The Music Teacher »

I must confess I feel a little guilty that I haven’t written much this month. I’m alive — for those that wonder and have emailed me to ask… It’s just been a little busy with work and two personal projects that have grown out of proportion, and have joined forces to become a huge beast. […]

Back In Time With Music »

Maybe I’m weird, too attached, or not completely centered in the present, but one thing that is true about me is that I have a constant dormant nostalgia for the past… For my past. I can live and function normally not longing for younger years, love my husband and my current life, and then, I’ll […]

Looking for a New Photo Sharing Tool »

If you’ve been reading this site lately, you may have noticed that I’ve been recently consumed by the topic of copyright protection. Now that I have embarked on a personal project to share our wedding photos with friends and family via the Internet, these two topics are quickly coming together and spinning at rapid velocity […]

Our Wedding Photos »

Last Friday, Joey and I celebrated our fifth wedding anniversary. For a while I had been hoping that to celebrate the occasion, I would finally attack that big project that has been on my to-do list for the last… uhhh… five years. That is: Digitizing all wedding photos and mementos and making the nice wedding […]