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Archive for August, 2008

Thanks Pam

Pam, and a bunch of others did this. This is more interesting than what I’ve got going on right now (not finished shawl, house cleaning, getting rid of skunk smell….seriously), and I’m a band-wagon jumper.
Here’s a chance for a little interactivity for all the bloggers out there. Below is a list of 100 things [...]

Hey Teach!

The Anniversary Mystery shawl was driving me insane. And I needed a distraction. Should I work on a sweater for me, or another pair of mindless socks? I spent a lot of time on Ravelry looking thru my queue. Hey Teach! looked like it would do the trick to get my [...]

Blocks

These were done last week.

I like the way that they are turning out. I laid them out on my bed for a rough guesstimate on how many I’ll need in total. I came up with the number 40. I have 7. Yikes. It’ll be awhile before I have a full [...]

A meme

I was going to post this evening with pics of a new project, but I saw this on Pam’s blog, a knitter’s spouse meme and I thought you’d all love the answers from the husband (my comments in italics):
1)What is your favorite thing about my knitting?
I like that it makes you happy and is perfectly [...]

Little o’ this, little o’ that

Gardening:
After a brief, but wicked storm last week, my tomato and jalapeno plants were blown off the deck railing and landed out of their pots. Unfortunately, I did not find this out til I got home, many hours after the fact, and the sun after the storm took it’s toll on them. I’m [...]

Remember when?

I was looking for something else the other day, and I came across this:

Remember making friendship bracelets? I used to make them ALL the time. A couple of strands of embroidery floss stolen from my mom’s stash (eventually she bought me my own), a safety pin and a pillow, and I’d be at [...]

I have no clever title

When I left you last post, I was frustrated by a day of driving all over NJ, a sick kid, etc., etc. I took a little trip on Thursday at lunchtime to a yarn store in Hoboken. Yarn shopping makes everything better, right? I went back to the office with 5 balls [...]