Posted in Knitting on Apr 29th, 2009 No Comments »
1 - lunch almost packed for tomorrow, pot of sweet, dark tea freshly made
2 - subjects of homework (1 is done!)
3 - pairs of socks on needles
4 - pm dinner at Tokyo Buffet so we would be ready for favorite son’s soccer game (rather unappetizing to me, but it is fs’ favorite)
5 - items [...]
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Posted in Knitting, Socks on Apr 24th, 2009 1 Comment »
On Weds I picked up my favorite son at school, he ate and changed in the car while I drove him to practice - tossing his school uniform, shoes, backpack and who-knows-what-else in the back seat.
During practice I knit, talked to my mom and listened to the news…ahh.
We came home and dragged uniforms, socks, cleats, [...]
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Posted in Knitting on Apr 24th, 2009 No Comments »
Just what I need: a new obsession for my “new” eyes!
I wonder what she was knitting. Maybe an afghan?
Wouldn’t you love to get your hands on this sock knitting machine? It must not require too much attention b/c someone can smoke & use it. You just know the guy facing the camera isn’t given to [...]
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Posted in Fun on Apr 21st, 2009 1 Comment »
Last Oct I had Lasik & the outcome was less than stellar: it brought me from 20/600 to 20/60, which is both incredible & disappointing.
Incredible in that someone could shave microns of cells off of my eye & make me see better; disappointing in that I gave the guy $3k to do it & I [...]
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Posted in Fun on Apr 18th, 2009 1 Comment »
Posted in Fun, Socks on Apr 14th, 2009 1 Comment »
Colonial House is incredible. Srsly, I can’t recommend it enough. An earthy, practical, thought provoking opportunity to see our peers participate in actual time travel to the 1600’s…what an amazing experiment!
To be a part of our own culture we watched “Survivor” once, which we found more than enough, and we have watched “Big Brother” while [...]
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Posted in Fun, Socks on Apr 10th, 2009 No Comments »
Last weekend we returned from rainy & cold FLA, where we enjoyed a relaxing and stormy Spring Break.
Upon our return our held mail was delivered. Of course I did not sort thru it for a few days - due to laundry, unpacking, colds & the desperate need for sleep. When I finally did I discovered [...]
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OH MY GOSH, Yarnside Gathering is fabulous! The owner, Molly, and her two doggies are as nice as can be. Having just opened in October of last year, the shop is so fresh, super clean & well organized. And refreshingly well stocked. I was so excited to find some unique yarns I had never seen [...]
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Posted in Knitting on Apr 1st, 2009 1 Comment »
Whenever we are spend a week at the beach we begin to get crazy ideas about buying a place on the beach. Quickly we dismiss these ideas b/c
1. we realize we only have time to be at the beach two weeks a year
2. we think of hurricanes ripping our wonderful condo apart
3. the 12 hour [...]
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