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Extreme knitting. REALLY extreme knitting.
oh. my. gods.

On Monday of this week, I got off the bus at the end of the day and heard my name shouted from across the parking lot. Here came the boy on his bicycle WITHOUT training wheels. Something finally made the connection between the bicycle and the scooter which he's been riding for a month or more, and he can now balance on his bicycle. Unfortunately ( Read more... )

Last year, I completed a knit shawl that I had long though I should block out rather extremely in order to wear it. However, since I entirely lack the facilities to do any sort of serious blocking, so it hung neglected on a hook until today. The lovely and fabulous srinde is mistress of this prop shop, you see, where there is a large cloth-covered ( Read more... )

I had the following conversation with a co-worker, which made me think about extreme knitting...

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I admit to a deep ambivalence about this particular subject. The other day Nate refused to wear his jeans with kitty-cat knee patches on them, because someone at school had made fun of him because of them. Or made fun of them. Same difference ( Read more... )

Thanks to syrjustus for this:

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I started my wordpress blog with the idea that I would talk about all of my various projects (or at least the ones I have pictures of already), so the plot-bunny laurels can read them and know that I am...strange? prolific? filled to the brim with talent? completely lacking in taste (or was that tact?)? something, anyway ( Read more... )

What a very pleasant weekend. I got to see several friends, spend time with my husband and son together and individually, clean some house, sew, knit, and tell pallasathene82 that she is ready to get her driver's license ( Read more... )

I've been composing a couple of posts in my head for the past week or two, and now I've written down a lot of them.  Just like me to do my best writing on weekends, wot?

( Polymath/generalist )

Bwahahahaha!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!