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Monthly Archives: November 2008
A good day for reading
Today is a grey, overcast day. It really looks wintery although the temperature is about 50, I think, so it doesn’t really feel wintery. The forecast says we’re to get a mix of rain and snow later today so that … Continue reading
Thanksgiving
Today is Thanksgiving Day here in the United States. Usually the day is marked by having a big dinner with family and friends and giving at least token thankful recognition of the many things we have. Football games usually feature … Continue reading
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Knowing when to stop
Saturday night I went to the symphony. The program was interesting. The first number was a Mozart piano concerto. The guest soloist was an interesting performer. He nodded and bobbed his head while waiting for his cue to join the … Continue reading
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A question to ponder
When did losing bladder control become a measure of how funny a situation is? I’ve read the expression “I laughed until I nearly wet my pants” several times in the last few days. I don’t get the connection between humor … Continue reading
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In praise of knit dishcloths
Yesterday I took my car to the dealer for an oil change. I settled in the waiting area with my knitting (a scarf, thanks for asking) while my car was being serviced. The service manager came to me with some … Continue reading
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Is it time to put up the outside Christmas decorations already?
I’m busy concentrating on the Thanksgiving dinner I’ll be cooking for my family next week … wondering when to buy the turkey so it will have time to thaw, what side dishes to make, what dessert to take to the … Continue reading
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To err is human
I’m currently knitting a christening blanket for a friend’s granddaughter. It has alternating cables and lace panels. The cables all twist the same way every inch. I have about 10 inches of the blanket knitted. Yesterday when I was smoothing … Continue reading
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When then thinking
Last night at Bible Study, the minister taught on learning contentment. He used a phrase during the lesson which caught my ear … when then thinking. When I ___________, then I’ll _________. You get to fill in the blanks. This … Continue reading
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Effects of Time Change
What effects has the change back to standard time had on you? I know some liken the effects to those of jet lag. I never paid any attention to them prior to this year. But I do believe the change … Continue reading
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Flexibility
What is flexibility as it relates to knitting? I got to thinking about that as I changed my mind — more than once — about what to do with the leftover yarn from my vest. At first, I thought I … Continue reading
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