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Jul 24, 2023 12:47

My impressions after seeing Barbie yesterday: I was disappointed that it did not deal with death and possibly aging and trying to live up to the eternal "beautiful" Barbie image. From something I saw in a preview I thought it would. I guess I went into it with totally different expectations than it was designed to deliver. I was kind of expecting a ( Read more... )

blue blooming granny, haircut, disappointment, crochet, movies, granny squares

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gracegiver July 24 2023, 21:25:14 UTC
Interesting review of the movie.
I had Barbies. My mom would sew clothes for the thing. I never really plaid much with them, I had a Ken doll too.
Think they'll be making a movie called Kens?? :-)

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egg_shell July 24 2023, 21:46:52 UTC
Ken was kinda a bad guy/annoyance in this one. If they want him as a protagonist they'll have to really change things.

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lifeinroseland July 24 2023, 22:15:54 UTC
Sorry to ask again. Do you still have that list of prompts you were doing? I want to do one week.

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egg_shell July 25 2023, 12:41:33 UTC

June 24: Robin Hood

June 25: mourning dove

June 26: Kleenex

June 27: vitamin

June 28: teapot

June 29: basket

June 30: notebook

July 1: dog (or cat)

July 2: rooftop

July 3: candle

July 4: lace (or linen or muslin)

July 5: coffee

July 6: long hair (or short hair)

July 7: beads

July 8: luggage tag

July 9: a deep well

July 10: intuition

July 11: vase (or urn or crock)

July 12: running

July 13: black (or white)

July 14: log jam

July 15: heat

July 16: bra

July 17: house

July 18: farm animal

July 19: spiral staircase

July 20: modest

July 21: ruler

July 22: Indian print

July 23: fragment

July 24: dirt

July 25: clown

July 26: approval

July 27: grandparent (or grandchild)

July 28: China

July 29: order

July 30: lamp

July 31: door

Maybe I should start to do them again... There's a few more days to this month.

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lifeinroseland July 25 2023, 16:20:54 UTC
Thank you! I’ll have to start today. Good timing. I am having such a day, better to think of these silly things.

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one_raido July 24 2023, 22:58:07 UTC
Love the squares. That's a really pretty blue.

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egg_shell July 25 2023, 12:42:10 UTC

Thanks. My brother in law likes blue so I have him in mind for it.

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weebleswobble July 27 2023, 01:02:32 UTC

love the flower granny squares!

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egg_shell July 27 2023, 02:55:53 UTC
Me too! This is one of my favorite patterns. It's called "blooming granny".

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