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Archive for May, 2007

Our Porch Rocks

Look what FS & I got for the new porch!

We just went for two more trees and rocks to weigh the pots, but we loved these white rockers so much we bought three! Vestibular stimulation is soothing…

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Ripple Inspiration

Seeing these gorgeous ripple blankets made me wonder why I have never made a ripple blanket. Maybe it is my aversion to the sharp zig-zag blankets of the 70’s. The flickr group’s riples are so sweet - like smiles. Finally, liselotte’s pushed me over the edge and I chained 200…

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Theraputic Stash Enhancement

After I finish this

and this

I get to do this:

The past two days have each seen a death in our family: my sweet, 14 year old pup on Tues & my cousin’s dear, 52 year old husband on Weds.

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Goodbye Holly

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The Sock That Flew

The first sock of this pair was begun on Spring Break & finished last week - more than a month later.
The second? Cast on Saturday & look at the progress! Not reworking the heel turn +10 times seems to have saved quite it of time.

Can’t wait to knit more of it tonight!

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What American accent do you have?
 
 

Southern. Love it or hate it, your accent says you’re probably from somewhere south of the Ohio River.
 

We’re going to start with “cot” and “caught.” When you say those words do they sound the same or different?

Same, no wait I mean different, maybe, a little bit different…

Different

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I Can’t Hear You!

I love how fuzzy and dishevelled he is after a nap.

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Took the 2nd dose at 3 or 4 pm … am so very tired now, but this could be due to the quick-n-delicious turkey & mashed potatoes I ate for (late) lunch to prevent nausea. Carbs & turkey are probably making me tired.
This afternoon the truly angelic mother of FS’ friend, mentioned she was so [...]

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My First Finished Sock

It looks pretty awful, but I learned so much and it is made to FS’ specifications. His foot is very narrow and he likes his socks to fit very firmly. He said he likes the feel and fit of it! Yeah! Can’t wait to finish the next one.

See the change at the end of the [...]

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