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Monthly Archives: February 2017
Squarely knitting.
Wouldn’t this be fun to knit and wear? Knit and purl depicted in knitting. This one is for you, Mayhem! Have I already posted this? Never mind, it’s worth a second look. What a clever sleeve! Knitting math. We did … Continue reading
Posted in LInks knitting
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Linking through modern electronics.
A nifty way to slice vegies. Gotta try it. Oh, dear. Another from them. Glacial calving: 2001. 2012. The deepwater channel that fuels the calving. It‘s a big sucker. And it flexes. Altogether, the glacier has the potential to raise global sea levels … Continue reading
Posted in Links
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A word on massagers.
First of all, get your minds out of the gutter. Ahem. Second, Smokey found this, in case anyone wants one more or less like his. Third, for =Tamar: how to apply pressure without straining arm muscles. He wedges his — against … Continue reading
Posted in Smokey knee
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Trivia FTW!
Another local trivia night, this time a fundraiser for a local charity, was held a couple weeks ago. I got myself and a couple friends on a team, and we won! Go, team! The contest was a lot of fun, … Continue reading
Posted in Rural life
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Gravity. Again.
The day Smokey had his surgery was a long one. We had to get up at 5am in order to get to the hospital in St Paul on time, then I stayed at the hospital all day until he was … Continue reading
Posted in Bloopers, Smokey knee
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Knitting: a handy hobby.
Smokey has a massager similar to this except that his has a motor in the shaft so that the tip of the crook vibrates. He has been using it on his knee in a sort of acupressure-ish way to relieve … Continue reading
Posted in knitting, Smokey knee
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It’s a cable.
Your cat needs one of these. Need a pincushion? * * * * * This is the link I omitted on Saturday: You have barked up the wrong bitch.
Posted in LInks knitting
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Bits and bobs.
It was surprising to me how many readers have family stories that involve a stuffed animal. Ninlouise’s story made me LOL. I guess those fluffy little critters are really important to us. * * * * * I have kinda … Continue reading
Posted in Cowls, knitting, Miscellaneous, Rants, various, Shawls, Television, Winter
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Nervy links.
Happily, cabin fever in Wisconsin and Minnesota, while it certainly exists, is not quite this bad. via martinimade.com * * * * * “Law enforcement agencies in the United States consider anti-government violent extremists, not radicalized Muslims, to be the … Continue reading
Our hero.
Younger Son having fun with his camera and imagination.
Posted in Matthew, Photography
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