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Showing posts with label vintage knitting. Show all posts
Showing posts with label vintage knitting. Show all posts
Sunday, 24 January 2016

Well now I'm standing. Happy? We're all standing now. Bunch of jackasses, standing in a circle.

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The first KNIT CHAT of 2016.  I've been meaning to write about the KNIT LIST before, but, you know, stuff happens.  No  ablogogising . ...
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Sunday, 22 November 2015

Hey Nolan, I came here to watch Batman, not Kung Fu Panda.

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The collect for the day. Stir up, we beseech thee, O Lord, the wills of thy faithful people; that they, plenteously bringing forth ...
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Wednesday, 18 November 2015

I wrote a book. "The First Historical Guide to Pawnee." I wrote it as a reference for myself, but then my campaign advisors said we should make it a big wide release. So we had people contribute, we added pictures, and we removed a lot of my poems and emotional ramblings and pictures of unicorns and here it is!

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I'm not getting into a rhythm at all at work.  Well, I am, but it's not really a sustainable one.  Now I've actually got my job...
Sunday, 18 October 2015

My generation never votes. It interferes with talking about ourselves all the time.

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I seem to have dropped into a routine I don't particularly like.  I'm working so hard during the day, I don't feel like bloggin...
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Monday, 12 October 2015

Hey, nerds! Who’s got two thumbs, speaks limited French, and hasn’t cried once today? This moi.

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This month is whooshing past far too fast.  Last week was a blur of long days at work, celebratory cakes and champagne, knitting and cuttin...
Sunday, 4 October 2015

I got rid of all my Colin Firth movies in case they consider it erotica.

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How is it October?  How?  I've been back at work for nearly 5 weeks now, and it's absolute chaos.  People keep asking me how the wh...
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Thursday, 24 September 2015

Now I'm heading home for a nooner, which is what I call having pancakes for lunch.

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Well, now this is happening.  I'm doing another sewing/knitting challenge thing, Will I be able to see it through, or will I forge...
Thursday, 3 September 2015

You remember my nephew Marcus, the thirty-one year old? He asked me to ask you if you are single. I told him I'm not a third grade girl with pigtails passing love letters.

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Hi!  Remember me?  I'm the one who goes on and on about knitting and sewing, and makes lists and joins vintage pledges, and never reall...
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Sunday, 5 July 2015

There's something about flying a kite at night that seems so unwholesome

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Those of you who are interested in my knitting will be thrilled to hear that the last Year of Projects is over, and that we are now into th...
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Wednesday, 11 February 2015

That guy wanted to buy me a drink? I already have one. Do you think he'd buy me mozzarella sticks?

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Sometimes the best solution to stressing out over writing an essay is just to get on with it and write the damn thing.  I've already do...
Thursday, 29 January 2015

I wouldn't say you were thoughtless. Not just any guy would walk a gal to the morgue.

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A bit of an update.  I haven't written anything for ages because I'm so tired and fed up with the whole thing and only knitting wil...
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Wednesday, 21 January 2015

And I would have definitely gone to my reunion, but the boat I was educated on sank.

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I'm out of class a lot this week.  Today I've been to a SEND reforms conference, which was a combination of far too much informatio...
Monday, 12 January 2015

You have a much more interesting life if you wear impressive clothes

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A new button has appeared on the side of my blog.  It's the Vintage Pattern Pledge, and you can find out more about it here  and here ....
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