Month: August 2006
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How do you show appreciation to the one you love? I think that’s a great question, and some of the answers people gave are really touching. I especially liked this description of the “five languages” of love. While a bouquet of flowers or a love note would make me swoon, the Snook is of a…
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*GASP!* How the heck did I miss that Hedwig and the Angry Inch is opening TOMORROW in Newtown?! I’d love to go next weekend. Any Sydneysiders up for some glam rock and German transsexuals?
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Yay, a Knitty Surprise! Universal Toe-Up Sock Formula. It looks a lot like the Double Trouble pattern I show my sock students, but I like that she explains using a provisional cast-on.
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I’m happy to report that the first Knit and Quit Class went really well tonight. Spectacularly well, in fact! We had 24 people, most of whom were total beginners, being taught by four teachers. I had been worried that people might think the concept was lame or just go along for the free stuff, but…
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Note to self: See if anybody at the Guild meeting Saturday wants to go to the Young Blood: Designers Market with me Saturday afternoon. It sounds neat! (Link via Tracey‘s new shopping blog, which I am loving.)
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Last night was Census Night at last! I was very excited to fill out our form online. Unfortunately the idiot in charge of our area apparently wrote the number on our form incorrectly, which meant that when I logged in I could only see the Personal form, not the Household one. So we had to…
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It’s been a while, hasn’t it? Mostly because I don’t really have anything good to report. As you may have noticed from my “training” history down there on the right, I haven’t been doing much running lately. My stomach still hurts. Yeah, it’s been nearly two months now. The antibiotics have seemingly cleared up the…
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History of Corn School. Neat! I liked seeing the pictures from a hundred years ago. I wonder if they had the mouse game back then?
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Rockin’ Sock Monkeys. I have to say, that Mr. T monkey gives my gay sock monkey cowboys a serious run for their money. (Link courtesy of crumpet.)
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Because it’s Tuesday and I wondered…