So I don't normally put personal stuff on my sewing blog, and I don't intend to make a habit of posting sewing stuff here. However, I've finished something sort of share-worthy, and I suspect it is a rare that my Randy-Mac and Reading buddies check my sewing blog.


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Die Hard and Robin Hood are on TV. Clearly, some networks get it...

So I was canvassing the other day (yes, ladies and gentlemen, I actually care enough about this election to participate...and watch poll results and listen with bated breath to *gasp* political news and talk radio). The canvassing wasn't hard-core like it apparently had been last week--in fact, it felt a lot more like social research than a canvas ( Read more... )

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Yep, that's it. I'm allowed to graduate. All that stands between me and a ", MA, MLS" are two quick revisions and a take home final.

Woot.

So I finally found a job. And it's not just any job. It's a job at a Husqvarna dealership. So...I get 30% off all my happy sewing machine feet and a new machine if I want to upgrade. AND since we're inside a Joann's, I get their employee discount, too. How much ass does that kick?

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I have exactly 12.5 crocuses! They've been slowly peeking out the past few days. I felt inspired, so I've planted sweet peas in makeshift window boxes (that actually hang from our patio railing), hung some birdfeeders for our resident family of cardinals; and the guys who lived here before us left some ugly green plastic lawn chairs. So I'm off ( Read more... )

A little follow-up to my conversations last night...
I do, in fact, own Rasputin: Dark Servant of Destiny and can arrange a loan or a viewing or whatever. And I now have deleted Sheriff of Nottingham scenes, thanks to Tina. Yay for belated Xmas gifts ( Read more... )

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