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Wave Hat
I love this yarn, so with the leftovers after Vladi's hat, I made this. I was going to hide some fish (with purl bumps) under the waves, but I also wanted to double the yarn to make a thicker, warmer hat. After knitting up a swatch of the fish and having to squint to find the fish, I decided that the gauge was too big for the fish pattern to ( Read more... ) -
More Chip-related News
Noah sent me an article on double dipping from this food website. Interesting, but not useful since I tend to have my own private salsa dish. If I weren't such a lazy blogger, I'd write more about this.
Double-Dipping on Trial There’s negligible contamination, but it’s still unacceptable
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My mommy's first knitted socks are cooler than Smartwool
I am doing the bragging for mom, who just finished knitting these fancy socks, her first ever socking project! I think this is just amazing!
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Too Many Jokes!
New Yorkers, You May Be Excused: A Pay Toilet Opens
The New York Times
http://cityroom.blogs.nytimes.com/2008/01/10/a-pay-toilet-opens-no-need-to-hold-everything/index.html?hp
Few toilets - if any - have ever received the level of government and media fanfare that greeted the new public pay potty that opened today in Madison Square Park. First, the ( Read more... ) -
New Years Resolutions
I didn't achieve all of last year's resolutions, which were to:
1. surf the web less and read more (done! I thought this would be the hardest resolution to keep.)
2. read more Chinese - get back to 6th grade level (tried for two months and stopped)
3. improve flexibility and balance - try yoga and find a kickboxing class (looked up classes; sprained ( Read more... ) -
I told you so!
After years of posting to this blog, I finally have a bit of salsa-related news to report here:
Double-dipping chips into salsa is not dirty!
According to Sunday's Parade:
A Fresh Look at Double-Dipping
Inspired by TV’s Seinfeld, Prof. Nancy Zeller of American University in Washington, D.C., tested whether double-dipping is as bad as George Costanza ( Read more... ) -
Wish list for those getting me stuff :)
I guess the list isn't all that fun , but at least everything here will be used.
- Thumb shirt
- Flannel Full Fitted sheet in Periwinkle
- Cases of Honey Bunches of Oats with Almonds
- Something Eagles, such as a thermal mug (must not be swedish colors)
- Wall Calendar
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Bachelorette
Noah's away at a conference on French History this week, so I have reverted to my old bachelorette lifestyle not seen for over a year. I forgot what this was like -- turning up the heat myself when I get home, bringing keys and locking doors, having canned soup with corn for dinner, followed by salsa and chips in front of the television or book ( Read more... )
