Archive for February, 2009
Spring is in the air
The last couple months, I have been fantasizing about summer (the season, not the dog). I picture what it’s like to sit in the backyard, playing with Chico, while Sissy and Summer lay in the sun and soak it up. To be honest, it seems like a dream. This winter has been too long already. [...]
February 21, 2009
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On Accidents
Normally when there’s a traffic accident during my commute, I view it as an annoyance. In my opinion, most “accidents” are totally preventable. Many drivers are reckless, selfish and (let’s face it) crappy drivers. So when there is some traffic accident blocking lanes and taking away what little time I have left in my day, [...]
February 11, 2009
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The Lotus Crescent Bag
This is one of my first improvised designs. I admit I am a pattern person in general. I like to follow the rules, and have a great finished object. I think being a crochet designer would be pretty awesome, but in reality, I am quite happy making other people’s designs. But for this yarn, I [...]
February 1, 2009
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Taste the Magic!
Magic Bars. The easiest recipe I have ever made, and one of the tastiest, too. Apparently just the aroma of the Magic Bars cooling on the kitchen counter inspired a song in the strange minds of the 13th Grade backup singers. It was very flattering, and I hope the magic bars lived up to the [...]
February 1, 2009
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