there's curling and olympics, try to contain your surprise

Feb 18, 2014 22:15

i had sweater fluff in my hair all day and no one told me. you all fail, coworkers.

today's online olympic viewing was men's curling, great britain vs norway's funkypants, and even tho it was a replay and i knew how it ended (britain won), towards the end of the game i really, really had to pee and really, really didn't want to leave. and while ( Read more... )

dorkitude, knittery, olympics, curling

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dear_tiger February 19 2014, 03:53:13 UTC
One day I walked to class in a drizzle, and my mascara ran. Took an exam. Got a funny look from the professor. Talked to three classmates and not a single one said anything about black streaks running down my face. >.

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tsuki_no_bara February 20 2014, 03:19:53 UTC
maybe they thought you were making a fashion statement. or they liked the raccoon eyes. still, they all fail.

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donutsweeper February 19 2014, 04:06:56 UTC
Actually it's more than the coach knitting, apparently it's a project by the entire Finnish Olympic team- the plan is for everyone (or most of them?) to add something and then pass it on to the summer 2016 team. I know I saw a few pictures somewhere, but can't find them now, but here's mention of it in an article. http://online.wsj.com/news/articles/SB10001424052702304181204579370361647891256

Sorry about the itching, this time of year is awful for that.

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tsuki_no_bara February 19 2014, 14:01:53 UTC
that's so cool! altho i question the wisdom of knitting a giant scarf for the summer olympics.... but what a neat (and slightly goofy) team project.

it's so dry! i'm all *scratch scratch scratch* and just... UGH.

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donutsweeper February 19 2014, 14:05:54 UTC
Yeah, I questioned that whole 'but it's a scarf' thing too, but still- it sounds like it's all in fun and it's kind of neat :)

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ladysian February 21 2014, 18:23:00 UTC
Surely you mean it's FEBRUARY in Boston right?

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tsuki_no_bara February 22 2014, 00:44:18 UTC
OH MY GOD YOU'RE RIGHT. >.< either you're the first person who noticed or just the first person who said anything, and in either case the rest of my flist FAILS.

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