(f&f, garden, clothing)

Jul 09, 2022 12:41

Joys and delights: the deer seem to have forgotten that gladiolus taste good. I reflect the doe that might have been the frequent diner could have died: that would be sad. But i had planted a deep fuschia red gladiolus in the first years of living here and never really saw them. This year they have bloomed and not been eaten before i could pick ( Read more... )

garden, clothing, f&f

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lookfar July 10 2022, 03:37:55 UTC
Isn't that crazy when people take some big ol STANCE on something and then, when they don't have such big feels anymore, they've forgotten it and also expect you to have done? I may be a little bit conflict averse, but at least I don't issue an edict until I'm sure my feelings are going to stick.

As for shoes, I feel ya. I have a very long, very bony, size 11N foot and almost any heel at all will cause me to lose my balance, or slide forward in the shoe, or my heel will continuously pull out of the heel cup so I have to stop and settle it back in lest I leave it completely behind like Cinderella.

I have seen, however, a kind of insole cushion that is shaped like a rounded triangle and you stick it inside the shoe under the ball of your foot, mostly for cushioning, but also to prevent slipping - like this thing.

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lookfar July 10 2022, 03:38:39 UTC
Isn't that crazy when people take some big ol STANCE on something and then, when they don't have such big feels anymore, they've forgotten it and also expect you to have done? I may be a little bit conflict averse, but at least I don't issue an edict until I'm sure my feelings are going to stick.

As for shoes, I feel ya. I have a very long, very bony, size 11N foot and almost any heel at all will cause me to lose my balance, or slide forward in the shoe, or my heel will continuously pull out of the heel cup so I have to stop and settle it back in lest I leave it completely behind like Cinderella.

I have seen, however, a kind of insole cushion that is shaped like a rounded triangle and you stick it inside the shoe under the ball of your foot, mostly for cushioning, but also to prevent slipping - like this thing: Reply


lookfar July 10 2022, 03:50:22 UTC
Isn't that crazy when people take some big ol STANCE on something and then, when they don't have such big feels anymore, they've forgotten it and also expect you to have done? I may be a little bit conflict averse, but at least I don't issue an edict until I'm sure my feelings are going to stick.

As for shoes, I feel ya. I have a very long, very bony, size 11N foot and almost any heel at all will cause me to lose my balance, or slide forward in the shoe, or my heel will continuously pull out of the heel cup so I have to stop and settle it back in lest I leave it completely behind like Cinderella.

I have seen, however, a kind of insole cushion that is shaped like a rounded triangle and you stick it inside the shoe under the ball of your foot, mostly for cushioning, but also to prevent slipping - like this thing: Reply


lookfar July 10 2022, 03:53:16 UTC
Sorry I commented four times! LJ is doing something weird and it never registered as going through.

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