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Sothern, So Far and the Big Bang

Bymichelle October 30, 2013August 2, 2022

In answer to my query about whether I have an unusually small head or everyone else knits more tightly than me, yes!  I do and they do.  Everyone.  Sothern has…

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50mm | droids | iphoneographs | linkage | new to me | phoneography | shows | thinking out loud | travel | ugly places

Dallas Comic Con Re-Cap- Hehe, Get it?

Bymichelle October 8, 2013August 2, 2022

If you are not into things like sci-fi and knitting, you may want to skip this post.  Wait! What were you even doing here in the first place? For info…

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Another Loop Collar

Bymichelle October 1, 2013August 2, 2022

These are some more rainy day photos of my rainy day knits.  This Markham Collar is knit with a wool blend- Lofty Wool.  It is very bulky and a somewhat…

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I Watch Way Too Much TV

Bymichelle July 22, 2013August 2, 2022

Though I may have knit some stylish things, that is due to my practical ability to follow directions from very stylish designers, not necessarily my trendiness.  I am a practical…

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family | iphoneographs | knitting | phoneography | shows | thinking out loud | travel

The Wildest, Craziest Time Ever

Bymichelle April 18, 2013August 2, 2022

We went to Fort Worth over the weekend primarily for my a memorial service in honor of my husband’s uncle, who passed away not long ago.  It was a really…

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Don’t Blink

Bymichelle February 19, 2013August 1, 2022

They look like two skeins of yarn, but they are so much more.  Very soon, they’ll become this dropped stitch sweater and a reminder of one of my favorite Dr. Who episodes….

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iphoneographs | linkage | phoneography | shows | thinking out loud

SuperBowl Sunday in Review

Bymichelle February 4, 2013August 1, 2022

Yep, this was pretty much it… and nobody won.  It could have been more tragic; there might have been a power outage. If only the guys at work knew my…

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Season Three Swatching

Bymichelle January 8, 2013August 1, 2022

I made my husband watch Downton Abbey’s season premiere Sunday night.  Just cause.  He asked lots of patronizing questions and nodded to my answers with affected interest.  I don’t mind,…

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cheap stuff | craft | knitting | linkage | shows

Black Swan

Bymichelle November 27, 2012August 1, 2022

I really needed this.   It’s Black Swan by Tara Shade and it was the thing that took my mind off of a holiday flu/ migraine bummer.  Big needles are like my grandmother’s…

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Where’s my Stuff?

Bymichelle November 13, 2012August 1, 2022

Remember Melanie Hutsell’s “Where’s my stuff!?” bit on SNL? I don’t blame you if you skipped it, but it takes me back to my first election to ever participate in,…

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