tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-30889070.post6244486641850648340..comments2023-10-22T08:39:49.849-07:00Comments on the stitchin' wench: Twice Upon A Meme...Melaniehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02924903841727360964noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-30889070.post-79930034531291200642007-05-15T23:10:00.000-07:002007-05-15T23:10:00.000-07:00Hmmm... so is it really possible to return librar...Hmmm... so is it really possible to return library books on time? And not get a beep when you check out your next set of books/videos/tapes..Sockergirlhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06712166153393341315noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-30889070.post-28512021513552291902007-05-15T18:52:00.000-07:002007-05-15T18:52:00.000-07:00Here we are:a cultural unit (an idea or value or p...Here we are:<BR/>a cultural unit (an idea or value or pattern of behavior) that is passed from one person to another by non-genetic means (as by imitation); "memes are the cultural counterpart of genes" <BR/><BR/>Pronounced meem<BR/><BR/>I had never heard of these until I started blogging. Interesting hey?<BR/><BR/>Kindred Spirit! I love it. <BR/><BR/>OK I always have holds at the library too - BUT they are generally overdue (and I mean overdue to the point of $30-40 fines) BUT I never mind paying the fees because they buy more books. I used to volunteer at the Library and we always joke that there should be a row or 2 of shelves named in my honour.<BR/><BR/>My sister-in-law-to-be loves dragonflies too...which means I have access to a lot of dragonfly patterns...<BR/><BR/>I had my belly button pierced but when I gained weight it hurt too much so I had it removed...if I ever lose (ooops WHEN I lose) the weight I might just get another piercing.<BR/><BR/>I play with my hair when I am tired. It is a dead giveaway that I should really go to bed. That and my one 'shrinky eye' as we call it. My Mom says I have had it since I was a toddler and she always knew when I needed a nap because of it.<BR/>Actually my answer is more interesting than my posting...what is that about?!<BR/><BR/>Anyways - I am going to go do the 2nd half of your meme.Miss Scarletthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03900248654880388707noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-30889070.post-42527516402495064802007-05-15T09:09:00.000-07:002007-05-15T09:09:00.000-07:00Ah, my understanding (which is notably limited and...Ah, my understanding (which is notably limited and not related to social science in any way -- i.e. take with a grain of salt), is that it is literally what it's called -- a collection of items/info about MeMe... I don't generally meme, but I do particularly like the have/may/won't listing... (there's a first for everything?)...SheepsPyjamashttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17907137995547085540noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-30889070.post-839587511820160082007-05-14T20:46:00.000-07:002007-05-14T20:46:00.000-07:00"As defined by Richard Dawkins in The Selfish Gene..."As defined by Richard Dawkins in The Selfish Gene (1976): 'a unit of cultural transmission, or a unit of imitation.'"<BR/><BR/>I knew being married to a social scientist would come in handy. Anyhow, that's it.<BR/><BR/>Nice list.Stefaneenerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08422241601075022500noreply@blogger.com