http://www.myperkyworld.com/?p=1151 I like to make stuff. And look, shiny! Tue, 26 Jan 2010 22:06:44 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=4.1 http://www.myperkyworld.com/?p=1151&cpage=1#comment-5559 Thu, 04 Sep 2008 11:08:57 +0000 http://www.myperkyworld.com/?p=1151#comment-5559 Me again. Vertigo apparently has nothing to do with fear of heights – which I’d assumed, because of the French word “vertige.” The words are too similar to not be related, and now you’ve set me off on another linguistic hunting mission.

]]> http://www.myperkyworld.com/?p=1151&cpage=1#comment-5558 Thu, 04 Sep 2008 11:06:19 +0000 http://www.myperkyworld.com/?p=1151#comment-5558 Someone told me recently that vertigo implies not simply a fear of high places, but the urge to jump off. I have no idea if this is true – people tend to spout as gospel things they’ve heard. I will look it up, however, now that you’ve given me a reason.

]]> http://www.myperkyworld.com/?p=1151&cpage=1#comment-5412 Thu, 28 Aug 2008 15:48:35 +0000 http://www.myperkyworld.com/?p=1151#comment-5412 You’re not old! I have two in college and that’s old! Love the knitting bag…I would look way cooler with that one than with my beat-up dirty canvas bag. And congrats on the vacuum!

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