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the new wheel and I are starting to get along better. L and the new wheel spent the afternoon together yesterday and both are the better for it. Except for one minor thing circled in the first photo...
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I started work on Saturday. So far there has been lots of time to knit while listening to directions and waiting for people to figure out how to log on to various systems. I have a list of 15 username/password combinations to log into said systems. I am able to follow directions and all my log-ins worked the first time, thus giving me maximum ( Read more... )

It is raining out side today so in spite of cooler temperatures I am not tempted to go play in the mud. So here are the pictures I have been planning on taking for a while.
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Here is the latest sock. Pretty tame if you ask me, but it is making me hungry for lemon curd. I will have to get me some at The Highland Games in less than 2 weeks. Let's see, taking a break from the diet to eat scones and lemon curd while watching men in kilts throw heavy objects, sounds like a perfect weekend. Anyway, I have not knitted socks ( Read more... )

Pics later, but it is done! Next Mon and Tues after I return from OK I will be loading the cupboards again, installing stove and refrigerator back into the spaces they belong and finally enjoying my new kitchen ( Read more... )

Counter tops in. This guy did a much better job of getting them in than the first crew. They have been inspected and met with my approval. *sigh of relief ( Read more... )

I am trying so hard to just let the man do his job. I have butterflies in my tummy ( Read more... )

Yes yummy steak to be served this evening with baked potatoes. I am so glad I can cook again. Of course this in not because of the stove being installed again.
( another house rant, feel free to ignore )

So far today I have finally landed a job interview. It is for General Office Support at a small communications company that is a relatively short commute. I looked at their website and they are small and relaxed looking. I know that no office job is ever "relaxing" but they have a photo of the office staff they all wore jeans and they had genuine ( Read more... )