About the Mob
Well, really it's a mob of one, but you get the idea. I'm just me, in Hotlanta, but through me there are many others (yes, we are numerous), and we have teh pointy sticks (fear them), and besides that, we make pretty things. Mostly.All Them Thangs
Monthly Archives: April 2009
WTF
No, really. Although some people (probably kids, or, as a coworker pointed out, idiots) broke into our house last night by forcing open a window and though they went through all the drawers, closets, couch cushions, etc, they only took … Continue reading
BMR, #3
[photo from here] That is, Bollywood Movie Review, #3 (or What I Write About When I Can’t Think of Anything Else or I’m Reviewing It So You Don’t Have To Watch It But You Totally Should Anyway). [If you actually … Continue reading
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If your name is Andrea, skip this post.
(Yes, that Andrea. You’ll ruin the surprise!) I’m nearly done with the sweater, and here’s what it looks like so far: The dunny realizes it is too small for the sweater, but wanted to model it anyhow. I am much … Continue reading
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Tagged baby knits, baby sweater, knitting, knitting progress
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a confluence
of another two things I like a lot – knitting and very small (shall we say tiny?) things: Aaaaaaugh. I have size 0000 needles. The Chickengoddess has size 000000 needles. I will not be tempted.
I feel so smart.
And yet not at all, but I’ll get to that. Firstly, I feel smart. I bought myself a lovely Bengali tant style sari last month from sarishop.com (I have been drooling over their spring collection), and then it sat around … Continue reading
Posted in General stuff, Hindi, india
Tagged aargh, Hindi, i am special, india, languages, made of fail, sari
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Oooh.
I feel the need to knit lots and lots of mushrooms. [Found on FFFFOUND! and then linked from here.] It seems like a good thing to do with leftover sock yarn (I think it’s actually made from leftover sweaters, but … Continue reading
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Well, that’s over.
[Photo from here.] I really shouldn’t feel that way about the Easter season. Really. But I do. I mean, I like the whole bit of pomp and circumstance that accompanies it, even if I don’t attend Good Friday services or … Continue reading
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Tagged angry chicks, baby knits, church of england, cooking, easter, family holidays, Hindi, knitting
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Aha! Plus, more positive.
So. I have located the battery charger for my camera, and the battery is charging at this very moment. Pictures will be forthcoming. And, even more amazingly, I am a mere inch and a half of horrid 2×2 rib away … Continue reading
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Sehnsucht
The word I’m looking for is Sensucht. Thanks, blog followers! It is nice to have one word for this, instead of having to say “missing a place I’ve never been but which feels like home more than the place I’m … Continue reading
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knitters = angry mob 