Category Archives: Knitting
mother in hospital again…
She was looking better on Thanksgiving than earlier in the week, but had problems over the weekend. I talked to her Monday night and we planned for me to come on Tuesday morning and stay with her while my father … Continue reading
beginning 2008
We have had several days of what I would consider typical January weather, cold and a bit of snow — which does brighten things up. I have been getting re-acquainted with Joomla! for a project, and this morning even modified … Continue reading
Mardi Gras thaw to St. Pat’s snow
A friend asked what I have been doing instead of updating my blog. We had winter roll in late and severe in mid-January. I have been watching the weather, knitting sweaters, learning new music, tending the critters, eating, and sleeping.
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Cat approved recycled sweater
This was just after Ling Ling’s birthday and I was touched that he approved of the piece. The yarn was from a Peter Storm sweater that I bought in a backpacking store when I lived in Urbana IL. It was … Continue reading
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Spend, spend, spend
This is the down side of automobile ownership — not just the cost of gasoline, but insurance and repairs to pass state inspection too. Had to replace the front tie rods, then needed front end alignment. The local garage doesn’t … Continue reading
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