I have a former co-worker who bought Skyrim when it came out and has been enjoying it with this kids since (mainly, the kids watched Dad play). He's been having fun not necessarily following the main story line, but exploring the world.

This is for him, and anyone else who plays the game: Skyrim Week of Madness (ALLL the mods!)

Went and voted.
Himself went and voted.

Bad thing
no half and half in the house
good thing
convenience store attached to a nearby gas station
bad thing
walking "long" distances before coffee, and it's cold out
good thing
1.1 mile walked (even on regular days that's good)

I had to do some business in a bank with one of the bank officers (the guys at the desks, not one of the tellers). The bank was rather crowded, but I'd brought a book and waited without problem until I could see someone ( Read more... )

well, I made the wager way back when and detailed it here. Almost three years later, I started on the wager wool. Today I'm admitting that I've lost the wager, the full pound isn't finished. I have 1-1/2 balls of roving the size of my head left to spin ( Read more... )

More peanut butter cups (a dozen in the fridge, but makings for much more, and some of that dozen are going in to work with me tomorrow).

This saturday is Mudthaw, and I'm making peanut butter cups for svan_1004 and for the fencers.

Recipe here

katnboots has a challenge for the month of December, Daily tanka ( Read more... )

About 3/4 of the wool has dried and has been tossed into a paper bag. I'm going to be taking it to A&S tomorrow to find out if it needs additional rinsing. If it's okay to use, I'll start carding it. I'm not that much of an expert on wool quality, or what it should look like. I've only bought/had bought pre-prepared rovings, so all the washing ( Read more... )

( squooshed to protect your friends page )

I'll figure out how to get pictures off the camera, probably by mailing them to myself. Bother. This means that the first posting will be without illustrations.

( no pictures, but still rather icky images )