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lots going on…
This year my Lenten Journey involved giving up Yahoo! Groups. It turned out to be more of a sacrifice than anticipated as I then learned the Celt’s Vintage Crochet site had officially closed and all the doily patterns there had … Continue reading
spring anticipation
Spring doesn’t officially start until Friday, but it is warmer outside than indoors today. I have the windows open and can hear cardinals and finches outside. Yesterday a pair of finches visited the bird feeder. When I took Bode out … Continue reading
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first crocus
This afternoon when I was out between rain showers with Bode saw some tiny yellow crocuses blooming in the grass between the sidewalk and curb at a house where a gardener lives. The birds out back in the trees have … Continue reading
wish on a star vintage doily and other February things
Guess I should get this done while it is still February. This started in 2005 [details] when I ran out of salmon pink variegated thread (from my mom’s stash) and set the doily aside. I then did an … Continue reading
the Boston effect
I was on LiveJournal before MySpace and Facebook and enjoyed it. They had an active knitting community plus people I knew from PerlMonks were there. I remember reading that at one time a very high percentage of the Boston metro … Continue reading