Month: December 2010

  • Knitting Round-Up 2010

    Knitting Round-Up 2010It’s that time of year when we look back and say… “Is that really all I knitted this year?!” I actually threw in my first real sewing project just to pad it out a bit. All links go to Ravelry, but you can also get more info on my crafts page. 1. Baby…

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  • Shared today on Google Reader: Angry people in local newspapers – Heh. Scientific Proof Of How To Beat Someone´s Ass At Monopoly – This somewhat disputes the Snook’s longstanding belief that the Red properties are the key to the game. Self-Portrait Ski Mask – CREEPY! You can follow me on Reader here.

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  • Week 52 – I’M DONE!I am extremely happy to report that this morning I crossed the 1000km threshold for the year. Hooray! Thanks to everyone who supported me along the way. Dec. 25: 6.44kmDec. 27: 8.65kmDec. 29: 6.88kmDec. 31: 5.04kmTotal this week: 27.01km (16.88mi)Total in 2010: 1002.41km (626.5mi) I knew today that I needed 2.63km…

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  • Day 7 of Christmas Vacation

    Day 7 of Christmas VacationA quiet one. In the morning I did a quick soak of some kidney beans and then got my Best Baked Beans going in the slow cooker. I knitted two swatches for one of my Easter Show projects but they’re both looking a bit big. Hm. Miss Fee came over with…

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  • Shared today on Google Reader: Amigurumi Natto Slice of Jupiter Scarf Let There Be Truffles – Pathetically, I would indeed order an $85 Black Truffle Chocolate Tart IN A HEARTBEAT. You can follow me on Reader here.

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  • Day 6 of Christmas Vacation

    Day 6 of Christmas VacationI got up early because Miss Fee was picking me up for a run. We headed to Iron Cove to run the Bay Run. It was a beautiful day. (That’s another 6.85km off my total, leaving me with 2.6km to go!) After a shower back home, the Snook and I headed…

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  • Shared today on Google Reader: Gingerbread Fallingwater Blizzard timelapse You can follow me on Reader here.

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  • Day 4 and 5 of Christmas VacationYesterday morning I went for an 8.65km run around Newtown and Sydney Uni. It was perfect weather – cool and drizzly. The rest of the day was a flurry of cleaning and tidying. Our friends Steve and Kate (the ones who got married at the Jenolan Caves) are visiting…

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  • Day 3 of Christmas Vacation

    Day 3 of Christmas VacationYeah, I had two whole days of productivity before the Slack Fairy landed. After some fun phone calls to the fam this morning, I spent the whole day crocheting and watching videos. I finished all the squares for Olivia’s blanket and I’ve started joining them together. Yay for slack. 🙂

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  • Shared today on Google Reader: Five of George Bailey´s best “It´s A Wonderful Life” quotes You can follow me on Reader here.

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