One of Mitt Romney’s top advisers told ABC7 News that women's reproductive rights and equal pay are "small things" that are not important to voters. Ya, right.

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My Dearest took me out to dinner last night. What a sweetheart!

Too tired by the end of the day to do much knitting but I managed to get to row 60 on the Summer Flies shawl ( Read more... )

We did an extended errand run yesterday going to shops that are further afield that are only visited periodically. After returning home we picked up some kindling and returned library books ( Read more... )

Make sure you VOTE today!

While Katie got her oil changed yesterday I finished another bootie this time a bit larger than for a newborn. The night before I finish another pair in the newborn size. Here are pics of the two even though they are still not sewn together.


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My Dearest and I did one of the prep chores for fall. We got the mulch for the garden on site and ready to put down before winter. Now I won’t have run get it when doing fall cleanup.

Had some concentrated knitting time yesterday and I have well over 15” of the center section of the blanket done.


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We motored into NYC yesterday to meet up with a touring Brit who is a friend of a friend. Had a lovely lunch at a favored watering hole and then headed home, stopping multiple times to make dents in the errands list ( Read more... )

Took Kali to the vets again yesterday and picked up Mugsy’s medicine at the same time. Did our errands and came home ( Read more... )

The good news is our hummingbirds are back. The boys showed up yesterday and I have just seen the first female. One little boy announced their arrival by hovering in front of my office window - I don’t put the feeder out until I know they are here due to our bears. They are really late this year ( Read more... )

For the moment the sun is out but we will probably see more rain later in the day ( Read more... )

It was a reported 2” of rain yesterday.

I have been listening to Alexander McCall Smith’s Corduroy Mansions that I downloaded from the Telegraph podcast section. Slowly but surely I am getting through the 100 chapters. I am now on chapter 86 ( Read more... )