Knits With Cats
Knits With Cats
I'm a senior technical project manager at work, a knit project starter at home and a list-maker everywhere! I'm married and have too many cats, lots of books, almost enough rose bushes, and way too much yarn!
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December 2006
Home Again
Thursday, 28 December 2006 1:26 P GMT-08
We're home again. Christmas was wonderful. My family was crazy wonderful, as usual. Travel was OK. The weather was TX weather at its finest.I caught a cold, and it seems to be the one I get every 10 years or so that knocks
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I can't believe I'm such an idiot!
Monday, 18 December 2006 7:46 P GMT-08
Today all our holiday packages were shipped out, and all but one will arrive on Friday. I was rather impressed with myself; in fact, you could probably call me smug.Until about 10 minutes ago, when I went into the front room to check the drying
Lists and more Lists
Sunday, 17 December 2006 11:59 P GMT-08
We're getting down to the wire here. We leave for a lovely week in west Texas on Wednesday, and there's still a long to-do list.Here goes: (Items completed Sunday are blue)Wash and block green sweaterWash and block alpaca socks for sist
Dryer Lint (a story with lots of pictures)
Friday, 15 December 2006 10:46 A GMT-08
The past couple of months it's taken the laundry FOREVER to get dry, sometimes a couple of hours for sheets or towels. This is annoying.Last night I woke at about 2:45 (well, that's really this morning, but it was dark out) and I knew w
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Holiday Home Tour (Warning! Picture Heavy Post!)
Thursday, 14 December 2006 9:05 A GMT-08
A coupe of days ago I showed you my front door and the dining area of the front room-parlor-whatever. There've been some requests to see other parts of the house, and I figured "why not" since it's all decked out in holid
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Group Knit
Wednesday, 13 December 2006 11:59 P GMT-08
Tuesday I had a chance (working from home again) to knit with my favorite old knitting group. It was great to catch up with the regulars and to compare notes on what we've finished and what we're currently knitting.No pictures, as we al
Party Time!
Tuesday, 12 December 2006 6:59 P GMT-08
We prepped early on Saturday for our holiday party. We'd rented the caboose on the Niles Canyon Railway Train of Lights for our guests, and after the short ride through Niles Canyon we would convene at the house for dinner.The volunteers of
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Door # 1
Monday, 11 December 2006 11:59 P GMT-08
Saturday I didn't knit a stitch! We were busy with party plans and cooking and such.Friday, after my conference calls (I was working from home) I painted our front door! I'm not sure what possessed me, but I was convinced that thi
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What a Weekend!
Sunday, 10 December 2006 11:59 P GMT-08
This was the best weekend I've had in ages! What did we do? Here's a list:hosted a party in the caboose of the Niles Canyon Rail Way Train of Lightsthen hosted dinner for 20 people at our housecooked, cleaned and decorated for the
My Name
Sunday, 3 December 2006 11:59 P GMT-08
HowManyOfMe.comThere are:0people with my namein the U.S.A.How many have your name?That's using my married last name. If I use my maiden name, there are 46 people with the same name, spelled as I spell it (which is generally considered unusu
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F O Alert!
Saturday, 2 December 2006 11:59 P GMT-08
This is, in theory, a knitting blog.I've been knitting, and here's proof: That's all the pieces of the green sweater! It will soon, I hope, become my version of the beaded rib cover sweater from Saturday Sweaters. Al
Christmas Meme
Friday, 1 December 2006 11:59 P GMT-08
1. Egg Nog or Hot Chocolate? 2. Does Santa wrap presents or just set them under the tree? 3. Colored lights on tree/house or white? 4. Do you hang mistletoe? 5. When do you put up your decorations?6. What is your favorite holiday dish? 7. Favorite Ho
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