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Rebecca
I am a college professor at a mid-sized university in the southeaster USA.
Interests: cocker spaniels, knitting, gardening, teaching with technology, reading mystery books, and surfing blogs, assistive technology
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Summer Time = summer school
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We are now two weeks into the second session of summer school and my on-line Assistive Technology course. I like teaching this class as everyone who takes it wants to be in it. . . it is an elective. Tomorrow... Continue reading
Posted Jun 18, 2012 at TeachU TeachMe
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Waiting Room Time
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Sadly I have had quite a bit of waiting room time lately, at the hospital and a variety of doc offices. I have been waiting with my husband who is facing a recurrence of cancer. In the end, it will... Continue reading
Posted Apr 4, 2012 at TeachU TeachMe
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Forgetfull and then lazy
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I forgot to post a photo of the entire Honey Badgers that i finished last week; then I got too lazy to find the camera and put socks back on the stretchers. But finally, here they are in all their... Continue reading
Posted Mar 19, 2012 at TeachU TeachMe
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Finished Objects!!
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Yes, at last photos of finished projects. Finished the Honey Badger socks. Very happy with the results ~~ fit like a perfectly made pair of socks! note the lovely Sweet Tomato Heel wedges. Cat Bordhi is genius! I had to... Continue reading
Posted Mar 14, 2012 at TeachU TeachMe
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Gratitude
This morning I awoke to the sad news that a friend's grandaughter, Florence McDow, had passed away at age 6. Today I am reminded of the need for gratitude and to remember that each day is a precious gift. This... Continue reading
Posted Mar 5, 2012 at TeachU TeachMe
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I have sock!
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At last, I finished the first of my "mix-it-up" sock. The yarn is Punta Yarns Merisock Hand Painted that I purchased at The Yarn Shop in Pineville, NC. I call it the "mix-it-up" because I used 3 patterns (more photos... Continue reading
Posted Feb 16, 2012 at TeachU TeachMe
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Maryse, So sorry for your loss. My prayers and thoughts will be with you and your family in the coming days and weeks. safe journey.
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What? it is February already?
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It has been a whirlwind of a month. The semester is off to a good start: good classes and interesting students. I am happy. Went shopping mid-month at The Yarn Shop(LYS) in Pineville, NC. about 20 miles from here. Good... Continue reading
Posted Feb 1, 2012 at TeachU TeachMe
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Rebecca is now following Laurie Luck
Jan 11, 2012
Welcome to 2012
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In my last post way back in August I mentioned some stash and showed the beginnings of a hat. Hat is done (Sockhead Hat) in Noro Kuryeon Sock scarf (Ericka Scarf) is done in Noro Kuryeon Sock (same color as... Continue reading
Posted Jan 1, 2012 at TeachU TeachMe
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Saturday Stash
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What happened? I was supposed to have two wonderful weeks between the end of summer school and the beginning of fall semester. I am sure that they occurred, but I am not sure why I don't feel as if I... Continue reading
Posted Aug 27, 2011 at TeachU TeachMe
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I love a clean, organized look and you got it just right. Not toooo much clutter, but everything clearly marked. Just easier for us to enjoy!
Toggle Commented Aug 6, 2011 on tap tap... at JCasa BLOG
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Two blogs I check Google reader for first: SouleMomma and Lisa Leondard. Would be a thrill to win a freebie from you to spend with her.
Toggle Commented Jul 31, 2011 on SouleMama Sponsor ~ LISA LEONARD DESIGNS ~ at SouleMama
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Saturday Stash
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I have not been able to get away to my LYS or to any store lately, except Lowes and Target for cleaning and fix-it supplies. So I have been busy shopping late at night. It generally works out for me,... Continue reading
Posted Jul 30, 2011 at TeachU TeachMe
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Work in Progress Wednesday
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I have the second of a pair of socks still on my needles, Scylla by Fiona Lucas. It was started last spring and has languished through final exams, a few rows and then I was seduced away to make scarves... Continue reading
Posted Jul 26, 2011 at TeachU TeachMe
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Cool Puppy
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This morning we spent about a hour in the garden. I was listening to a book while knitting on a Christmas present. Buddy was terrorizing wild life; he just wants to be "friends." When we came in he went straight... Continue reading
Posted Jul 23, 2011 at TeachU TeachMe
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What happened to the last month??
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Buddy happened. He has kept us busy from 6:00 a.m. to whenever two or more of us drop from exhaustion. But we are so happy to have the "little man" as one friend calls him. Here is a recent photo.... Continue reading
Posted Jul 22, 2011 at TeachU TeachMe
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The new profile photo is Buddy, a chocolate &...
The new profile photo is Buddy, a chocolate & white cocker spaniel. He born on March 31 at Mayberry Cockers Farm in Mt. Airy, NC. We adopted on May 31, 2011. He has his moments, but is a happy, energic,... Continue reading
Posted Jun 19, 2011 at TeachU TeachMe
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Last time I posted a Moment photo it was a photo of my beloved Buster Brown who left us sad and lovely. Today is happier as I introduce our new pupy, Buddy, who is working his way into our hearts with his own brand of puppy sweetness. http://rbarr.typepad.com/teachuteachme/
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{this moment}
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{this moment} - A Friday ritual. A s ingle photo - no words - capturing a moment from the week. A simple, special, extraordinary moment. A moment I want to pause, savor and remember. If you're inspired to do the... Continue reading
Posted Jun 3, 2011 at TeachU TeachMe
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Did I get here too late to get the pattern? I tried several different ways to get it, but only got a gray page or a broken link message. I would love to make the bib for several friends who are expecting. Thanks for whatever you can do for me.
Toggle Commented Jun 2, 2011 on soulful mothering ~ with charlotte lyons at SouleMama
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Here is our moment from this week: a moment of remembering a dear friend. http://rbarr.typepad.com/teachuteachme/2011/05/this-moment.html
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{this moment of rememberance}
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{this moment} - A Friday ritual. A single photo - no words - capturing a moment from the week. A simple, special, extraordinary moment. A moment I want to pause, savor and remember. via SouleMama Continue reading
Posted May 13, 2011 at TeachU TeachMe
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wonderful yarn, it would be in a good home here --- very yarn friendly with gentle wooden needles and we are careful not to split fibers. ;>}}
Toggle Commented Feb 6, 2011 on SouleMama Sponsor ~ KNIT IT UP ~ at SouleMama
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$400 shorts!?!?!?
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It is too early in the morning to be so outraged, but really people, why? And is it just my age or are they really unattractive? Does this seem like a "let them eat cake" lifestyle?? Decide for yourself. .... Continue reading
Posted Feb 3, 2011 at TeachU TeachMe
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