Month: October 2007
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Diamonds
Reference Well, as promised, fiber content! I am making progress on Mr. Penney’s sweater. Enough progress that you might actually get an indication of the design. The yarn itself is ok to work with. I am used to merino yarns that consist of thinner plies (thus, more plies) than this yarn. I am just not…
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Tripping
Reference You have that race tomorrow, don’t you? Yes, Mom. The Race for the Cure is tomorrow.
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There’s a Winner in You
Reference Thank you to everyone who contributed to sponsoring me in the Race for the Cure. I truly appreciate your help. And now, onto the prizes! First prize of handspun yarn goes to Dave. And second prize of Colinette Jitterbug goes to Roseann. I will be sending emails to confirm your mailing address, and then…
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Wake Me Up Before You Go-Go
You put the boom-boom into my heart, You send my soul sky-high when your lovin’ starts. Jitterbug into my brain, Goes a-bang-bang-bang ‘til my feet do the same. Reference As I said, they are done. Of the two pictures, this one best depicts the colors. I just did the sock as toe-up with an after-thought…
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I Ran
Like you didn’t see this one coming. Reference Just a quick post to let you know that I did run in the race and accomplish my two goals: Finish Not come in last This pic was taken after the race. I was so tired, I forgot to suck in my gut for the photo. With…
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Seems You’re Much Too Busy
Reference Posts here are going to slow down. (Actually, they have already slowed down, but they are going to slow down even more.) Here’s why: Remember these? Well, it is that time of year; and keeping up with the leaves takes quite a bit of time. As one of our neighbors put it, “[The previous…
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A Boy Named Sue
Reference Back in second grade CCD class, we had a “mock” mass as practice for our First Holy Communion. The sermon was about Jesus being our shepherd and that we were all sheep. (At the time, the image of sheep made us all think of adorable cotton balls with heads; while years later, a different…