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Help! Plurk has Kidnapped Me!

Posted in (1) Knit, tagged on April 28, 2009 | 4 Comments »

This darned Plurk has taken over my life.
Not just my real life, which — phbtt, anyway.
Worse, it’s taken over my internet life.
I’ve neglected Ravelry, KnitPurr, Facebook, etc., etc.
I think the reason is that —
oops, got to go, there’s a Plurk I have to answer!
Join me!

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Todos Scarf in Progress

Posted in (1) Knit on April 21, 2009 | 1 Comment »

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Carolina Yarn

Posted in (1) Knit, tagged , on April 19, 2009 | 2 Comments »

I’ve taken the first step towards following a dream.
I registered the domain name
Carolina Yarn
More later!

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Octuplet Update

Posted in (1) Knit on April 11, 2009 | Leave a Comment »

Nadya Suleman has a Family Website
with photos of the babies.
So far, so good.

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Monsoom – One Beautiful Scarf!

Posted in (1) Knit, tagged , , on April 11, 2009 | 1 Comment »

I just discovered a gorgeous lace pattern, Monsoom.

by Julia Zahle.
Here is Julia’s blog, Aalerusen.
Julia, I took the liberty of photoshopping your pattern,
so it would be easier to see:

Thank you for such a pretty pattern.

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Sunshine Cleaning

Posted in Arts, Culture, Photography, tagged , , , on April 11, 2009 | Leave a Comment »

Obligatory SPOILER ALERT
Sunshine Cleaning is a good movie in a lot of ways.
First, good acting.
Amy Adams and Emily Blunt were perfect.
Perfectly cast, and dressed precisely like girls that age.
Alan Arkin was okay too.
The guy who played Winston (one-armed janitorial guy) was great.
Lynn, the woman whom Emily Blunt stalked was also great.
So, good acting.

The crime scene [...]

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Live. Alive. Liver.

Posted in (1) Knit on April 9, 2009 | Leave a Comment »

Something is wrong with my liver.
I’ve been fatigued and queasy, and it turns out
that some dumb enzymes are too high.
Blood has been drawn.
Tests will be done.
What a drag.
And, I can’t even drown my worry with wine.
Plan of Action:
1. Rest.
2. Deep relaxation meditation visualization.
3. Knitting.
4. Faith in my body’s healing powers.
5. Faith in general.
6. More knitting. [...]

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Thank You Knitjo!!!

Posted in (1) Knit on April 3, 2009 | Leave a Comment »

I received the third package from my Warm Ewe Up yarn swap spoiler, and once again she spoiled me rotten! Just look -

A close up of the yarn and the pattern to make with it. I love the pattern, and appreciate not having to figure out what would work with the yarn!

A scarf [...]

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