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The I'm-not-riding Chilly Hilly was a success. Seth found his armwarmers "a little slippy." I've washed them and want him to try again before I sew in elastic, which I will do, but I want to find out how much washing changed them.


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Plus 1: A PSA: The Secret Life of Mrs. Beeton is playing on Masterpiece Theatre this Sunday. Yes, the Mrs. Beeton of Mrs. Beeton's Book of Household Management and Brenda Dayne's Mrs. Beeton gauntlets. You should set your DVRs, VCRs and clocks and watch it ( Read more... )

Remember my simple scarf? I eventually finished it, and wear it from time to time, and am really happy with it.


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Up: Breakfast was ready. Coffee -- seen lurking in a blue mug off to the lower right -- was being imbibed.


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BREAKING NEWS: I'M AN AUNT! (kinda. details forthcoming--I'll need a whole other post for that.)

Okay, back to business. I mentioned before that Seth is playing tomorrow night. Now for more details! The show is at Jules Mae's in Georgetown. How do you know you want to attend? Listen to this sweet song! Or listen to more songs on his Myspace page ( Read more... )

I'm good at tangents. Here's one started yesterday, in response to a recent Seth Howard request for a "World Champion Stripes scarf."


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Seth (aka mr. cranky, mais oui) is playing in Portland tonight & tomorrow night with Rosyvelt. I'm staying behind and will weave and unweave an endlessly complex history of the world until he gets back... no, just kidding. I have plans and it'll blow right by. My sister is gamely going to attend tonight's show in spite of this totally awesome ( Read more... )