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Monthly Archives: September 2009
Finally, A Sewn FO
I finally finished the blouse I started … when? In July? Whenever. It was to be a summer blouse. Fortunately the fabric I picked is suitable to wear into the fall so I’ll still get some use out of it … Continue reading
Grand Center Is the Place
Last weekend the place to be was Forest Park. This week the place to be is Grand Center in St. Louis. There’s a heavy musical overtone to my weekend. It started Thursday evening when I went to a Town Hall … Continue reading
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Wiley Mouse
I found evidence in my kitchen that a mouse had moved in. Needless to say, I don’t want a mouse as a housemate so when I was shopping the other day, I picked up some mouse traps. I didn’t go … Continue reading
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Okay To Be Stuffy
The other day I got to wondering when is it okay to be stuffy. The reason this even occurred to me is that two insurance salesmen came to call on me. When they telephoned to make the appointment, they called … Continue reading
Forest Park Is The Place To Be
If you’re in the St. Louis area, you can have your pick of activities this week. There are ethnic festivals and other fun things to do. But THE PLACE to be, in my opinion, is Forest Park. Forest Park is … Continue reading
Senior Seminars
The local community college system offers a series of Senior Seminars at this time of the year. The topics vary widely. The programs are held at an area church and usually draw a nice crowd of senior citizens, heavy on the … Continue reading
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Lonnie Holley’s Art
As I mentioned in my last post, I went to an interesting program at the Missouri Historical Society on Friday evening. I mistakenly thought the film that night was about the Gee’s Bend quilts. Instead, it was a documentary titled … Continue reading
Remembering September 11
I’m not one to make a big deal of observing various dates and, frankly, all the emphasis about September 11 rather caught me by surprise this year. I’m not sure what prompted the emphasis on honoring the victims with a … Continue reading
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More Fashion Ponderings
Somehow I don’t usually think of fashion when I think about knitting something. I’m aware that knit patterns tend to echo the same lines and colors as the ready-to-wear industry but somehow that just doesn’t seem as important when I’m … Continue reading
Fashion Ponderings
All the fashion columns in the newspaper and magazines are touting what’s new this fall. Frankly, I don’t see much that appeals to me. That’s a good thing, I suppose, since I don’t have the budget to redo my wardrobe … Continue reading
