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Anyone got any smart ideas about how to de-felt a knitted tunic?
Grrrrh!!! So, my knee length woolen tunic which was the first thing I've ever knitted (knitting tres expensive -- the cumalitive cost of the wool was more than buying a brand new dress from Karen Millen (though it didn't feel like it at the time, 'cos I bought two balls of yarn a week instead of cigs, until I had enough wool to make a start)) ( Read more... ) -
Cuthulu in a tutu!
Okay, I lied about cuthulu in a tutu, but there is a kraken especially for fatkraken .
Well not just for The Kraken, other folks will like kraken love also. I promise....
(let's be honest, with at least eight appendages there's gonna be plenty of kraken love to go around anyway.)
the woman wot did this cool vid is
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'cos all the cool kids are doing it -- meme nicked from the fair flower of Northumberland
In other words I thieved it from mametsuki (there's no' a difference between Northumberland and Cumbria is there lassie?)
Rules:
*Grab the book nearest you. Right now.
*Turn to page 56.
*Find the fifth sentence.
*Post that sentence along with these instructions in your LiveJournal.
*Don't dig for your favorite book, the coolest, the most intellectual. Use the ( Read more... ) -
Sita sings the blues
I'm always late to the party, but on the off chance that you haven't watched Sita Sings The Blues yet, you totally and utterly should. It rocks harder than a rainy day at Glastonbury, albeit in a totally different way.
I've just finished watching the thing and I'm still in that state of bouncy enthusiasm one gets from having watched something one ( Read more... ) -
Deary deary me -- what's up yours?
I'm turning into one of those people who only post memes, quizes and youtube links. Bad me. I was going to tell y'all about my exciting week off work in which I was supposed to be recovering from stress and exhaustion. I er.... spent the week suffering from weird adventures which included a somewhat unsettling encounter with a crazed horse and a ( Read more... ) -
I told you so (but folks never listen)
I'm not so keen on the meme thingies and the quiz thingies, but I have a week off work (at least I hope I have a badly needed week off work and haven't just been fired so nicely by my best mate that I failed to notice the firing -- note to self: ask for clarity on this issue at end of week) and one day into the week off work I'm already so bored ( Read more... ) -
I'm only doing this so I can use the pretty icon
And also 'cos I've got the bloody song on my brain
After me, kids --- "Zydrate comes in a little glass vial...." -
I laughed and laughed and then I laughed some more
I dedicate this youtube offering to Catboy.
Incidently, yup that is Paris Hilton.
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A little story about electric light
In the beginning there was light, then came money.
As civilizations discovered about money they had to hide it. With the net result that everybody went underground and hid, so that no one could see their money. People then mutated so that they could see in the dark. After this massive change, the underground cave dwellers decided it was a waste of ( Read more... )
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