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sampler
I finished the cross stitch sampler that I've been working on for a bit now. It's a birthday gift for the wife of one of RJ's friends. The husband is going to buy a frame and the stuff to block and frame it.
I will take a pic of it once it's framed, but here it is for now:
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compare and contrast
These are photos of a roombag I completed from a class and the sample bag done by the instructor. The instructor for the class that year was the great Fay Zerbolio, who rocks on many levels and I am lucky enough to call her my friend.
Fay's creation: "Cherry Kitchen Giftbag"
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ummm....
I am now Mrs. rj_bastard. We eloped in Forest Park (St.Louis, MO) on the Winter Solstice.
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Chocolate cake and thanks
I am currently trying to win a battle with a piece of homemade, chocolate fudge cake. It's really good... and really rich. I wish I could share this cake with a woman I met yesterday ( Read more... ) -
Goodnight, Sweet Prince
Today a very good person lost his battle with leukemia. He was intelligent, interesting, a skilled athlete, a talented musician, and a friend to many.
Brian Blaha, you will be missed. May the gods embrace you. -
free speech
The most defining point in our country's history... the freedom to say anything and express one's views without fear of punishment ( Read more... ) -
HOME!
Castor is home, thanks to a phonecall from a nice lady who lives on the cul-de-sac behind ours. She saw him sitting between here AC unit and house this morning and called Mom ( Read more... ) -
stupid storms
So due to the chances of a "nice" snow storm this weekend, RJ and I are not going to KC this weekend. Still don't know if he's going to make it here, since he might get snowed in and such. Not that I would complain but he does have that work type thing in Peoria ( Read more... )
