Shell out, Shell out the Withces are out!!! I remember as a child that my mum would light the jack-o-lantern and we would say something I have a vague memory of that consisted of a wish for lots of good candy and to be safe as we went to the diffrent houses, then we would [...]
Oct
31
Happy Samhain
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Oct
28
It’s late…
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Considering I have been up since 6 am and haven’t had a nap, this is late for me…I want to sleep and need to sleep as I will have a little nipper waking me up at 6am on a Saturday morning. There really should be a law! I think my lack of sleep is due [...]
Oct
27
I am making some really nice progress on my Clapotis, I am just starting my first of 14 repeats for the straight section. I have decided to only do 5 of the 6 increase sections (I want it slightly narrower) and will knit 14 instead of 13 repeats of the straight section. You can also [...]
Oct
23
Three posts in one!
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Gah!!! I feel as if I almost need to schedual time every day to write an entry! Any way on to the stuff… Friday was spent with my Mum who came in to help me get my garden ready for winter and was day one pet sitting for our friend Phil (who is also our [...]
Oct
20
Week Three is under the belt…
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and I’m starting to think I should perhaps ask for Danger Pay (or at least a HasMat suit)…Some of those diaper contents could probably be used as Bio-Weapons!!! Rotten Bums aside, I am really enjoying it and everyone seems to be quite happy with the set up…except for Mr. Bradon and that is really only [...]
Oct
19
Birthday Boy!
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Should you still be called “Boy” when your 35? Happy Birthday Chris! Instead of a proper cake he got a Choco Ring (not proper name but that’s what we call it) from Harbord Bakery.
Oct
17
Thirty minutes ago I placed the last tassel in the Dr Who scarf and all I have to say is: I AM DONE THAT FRACKIN SCARF!!!!!!!! Here is Hubby modeling the finished product while brandishing a Sonic Screwdriver at a Dalek (or at least that is what he said he was doing…) Nice eh. Now [...]
Oct
16
The Knitting…She is done…
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That’s right people…as of about 20 minutes ago I finally cast off that frackin’ Dr.Who scarf for Mike. Here is a photo of the Hubby modeling it: Just to give you an idea of how long it is: Chris is 6ft5 and that scarf stops about 2 inches off the ground on one side and [...]
Oct
13
Glee!!!!
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A few weeks back I talked about Tanya and I heading off to a bead show and then some Ethiopian food. At this show I placed an order for a custom made bag with a Bulldog on it…It arrived today! Lovely isn’t it! Want a bag like this? Go here! Catherine is super to work [...]
Oct
10
Fall…
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There is just something about fall that seems to kick my creative/crafting need into over drive. Maybe some bit of a past life is still hanging arround in the depths of my cerebelum, the fact that I grew up n a farm and come the fall the ladies in my family would start to lay [...]
