Month: August 2011
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Jamie’s 30 Minute Meals #27: Spaghetti Alla PuttanescaThis is our 27th cooking/blogging experiment from Jamie’s 30 Minute Meals. This one was going to be our dinner the night before the City2Surf, so we were thinking “carb-loading.” And what’s better for carb-loading than pasta? With that in mind, we chose “Spaghetti Alla Puttanesca, Crunchy Salad, Garlic…
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Shared today on Google Reader: 21st Century Optometry & Eyeglasses? – I always wonder the same damn thing. Eating Rotten Fishheads Post-Conflict Potter | Foreign Policy Custom Knit R2D2 Sweater You can follow me on Reader here.
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Latch Hooked Childhood Cats. The Snook and I have joked about turning Dr. Amy Jones into a rug of some sort when she’s gone. This is nearly as good!
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Week 32Climbing back on the horse! The Snook and I dutifully skipped last week’s 7K Bay Run (as ordered by our doctor) which meant we had more than a week off running. On Tuesday I went out in the early morning for a little jog around Newtown by myself. (The Snook ran at lunch.) I…
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Shared today on Google Reader: `How to Count´ – I’m definitely buying this on Kindle. Knitting the Weather: a Conceptual Knitting Project The Knitted Engine Kitten in spaghetti. – Dear Dr. Amy: If you continue to wake us up early every morning, I will put you in spaghetti. Find and Download PDF Manuals of Electronic…
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Wow, quiet around here, huh? I’ve spent the past three days away from work on this training course. It was a nice little change to not be staring at a computer all day long…
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Shared today on Google Reader: I´m Quitting Phone Calls | TechCrunch – For the Snook. You can follow me on Reader here.
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Jamie’s 30 Minute Meals #26: Spinach & Feta Filo PieWith this meal, we venture into the second half of Jamie’s 30 Minute Meals! It was the Snook’s turn to cook this week, and we chose “Spinach & Feta Filo Pie, Cucumber Salad, Tomato Salad, and Coated Ice Cream.” We picked the recipe because we had…
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Shared today on Google Reader: Plush Star Wars creations – I want a cuddly wuddly Wampa of my very own! Staggering at the tip of the Winterfell iceberg. The Great Dismissal You can follow me on Reader here.
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Leyburn SocksThese are the third socks in the 2011 “Super Special Six Pattern Sock Club.” I’m catching up! My sock knitting mojo has returned, it seems. These were knitted out of the Regia Landscape 4Ply sock wool designed by famous textile artist Kaffe Fassett. (It’s discontinued now, but I bought up a fair bit of…