diff --git a/_uh223/2024-04-10-etheopian.md b/_uh223/2024-04-10-etheopian.md new file mode 100644 index 0000000..92bad7a --- /dev/null +++ b/_uh223/2024-04-10-etheopian.md @@ -0,0 +1,37 @@ +--- +title: "Etheopian" +excerpt: "My tenth book!." +sidebar: + - title: "A wild KITTEN has appeared!" + image: https://placekitten.com/150/400 + image_alt: "logo" + text: "Meow" +gallery: + - image_path: /assets/uh223/etheopian/1.jpg + url: /assets/uh223/etheopian/1.jpg + - image_path: /assets/uh223/etheopian/2.jpg + url: /assets/uh223/etheopian/2.jpg + - image_path: /assets/uh223/etheopian/3.jpg + url: /assets/uh223/etheopian/3.jpg + - image_path: /assets/uh223/etheopian/4.jpg + url: /assets/uh223/etheopian/4.jpg + - image_path: /assets/uh223/etheopian/5.jpg + url: /assets/uh223/etheopian/5.jpg +--- + +{% include gallery caption="My Books" %} + +Once more, in no particular order, I learned the following: + +- This book does not require blood sacrifices, thankfully! +- If a single page falls out of a section, be mindful of what direction it's facing when you re-insert it + - Otherwise, you will pull a _me_ and not realize you have a single folio with the torn edge facing the wrong way +- An x-acto knife that is dull can cut through most papers with enough pressure, and produce a reliable cut + - If you have experience with x-acto knives on materials that aren't paper, telling when a blade is dull may be difficult + - Especially if you're in my position, in which every x-acto knive I've used before this has likely had the same blade for years + - Don't be me and find out when you switch blades when cutting cover board for the first time +- Finding heavy things to apply pressure to something being glued down is diffuclt in a classroom and/or a dorm room + - Especially if even weight distribution is the goal + - Textbooks don't count when you use a tablet with e-books, and don't have physical textbooks on-hand anymore +- The cover paper tends to tear very easily, especially near the spine with the diagonal holes +- When a phone reportedly takes a photo properly, be sure to verify, especially if the flash is enabled diff --git a/_uh223/2024-04-16-french.md b/_uh223/2024-04-16-french.md new file mode 100644 index 0000000..c79a944 --- /dev/null +++ b/_uh223/2024-04-16-french.md @@ -0,0 +1,32 @@ +--- +title: "French Link Stitch" +excerpt: "My eleventh book!." +sidebar: + - title: "A wild KITTEN has appeared!" + image: https://placekitten.com/150/400 + image_alt: "logo" + text: "Meow" +gallery: + - image_path: /assets/uh223/french/1.jpg + url: /assets/uh223/french/1.jpg + - image_path: /assets/uh223/french/2.jpg + url: /assets/uh223/french/2.jpg + - image_path: /assets/uh223/french/3.jpg + url: /assets/uh223/french/3.jpg + - image_path: /assets/uh223/french/4.jpg + url: /assets/uh223/french/4.jpg + - image_path: /assets/uh223/french/5.jpg + url: /assets/uh223/french/5.jpg +--- + +{% include gallery caption="My Books" %} + +Once more, in no particular order, I learned the following: + +- Coincedence and Murphy's Law graced me today, as I had exactly the right amount of paper left to complete a book +- Pink cardstock and lavender thread make a wonderful color combination +- Open holes less with an awl than before and then fully with a needle to result in prettier spines +- Cardstock covers are painful to align properly. 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