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    February 2007



    Furball Farm Frustrations

    Tuesday, 27 February 2007 7:50 P GMT-08
    It's been a tough week here at Furball Farm, and it's only Tuesday.Maya's been put in jail - confined to quarters - admitted to kitty intensive care - since Sunday afternoon.  She'd decided not to eat her pumpkin glop, and the re

    Stitches West Report

    Monday, 26 February 2007 1:16 P GMT-08
    Stitches West is over for another year, and after attending at least 12 of the 16 Stitches West events, it seems I may have a handle on it!First, I made my list of things to buy:Eucalan or another no-rinse wool soakEnough Brooks Farm Primero or FourP

    'Twas the night before Stitches...

    Thursday, 22 February 2007 7:55 P GMT-08
    I'm taking tomorrow off just so I can attend Stitches West again. This is either the 12th or 13th year I've attended, and I never get tired of looking at the beautiful handknits and shopping the market.This is still, however, Knit From

    Social Whirl - Not!

    Monday, 19 February 2007 8:12 P GMT-08
    This weekend was all about socializing - both for us and the new kitten!Friday night Mr. Ken had a gift certificate to deliver to a friend who lives as far as possible from us, but still in the same city. We hung out and looked at some wonderfu

    This and That

    Friday, 16 February 2007 4:42 P GMT-08
    Randomness...Debby and Charlie will be happy to hear that Clawdette has a home. Mr. Ken and I have decided to keep her. She's FIV and FeLV free, and is beginning to meet the other cats. I'm still hoping to hear from Furry Fr

    This post brought to you by the letter "J"

    Wednesday, 14 February 2007 3:24 P GMT-08
    jelly bellies in my favorite flavors jasmine blooming in my front yard jam I make from fruit I growjeans to wear whenever possiblejello, especially peach

    Knitting Progress

    Tuesday, 13 February 2007 8:31 P GMT-08
    There is progress on Multicolore!While the front is not yet finished (it's about 2/3 complete), the back and sleeves are finished and blocking, although the shoulder and neck stitches of the back are still live. The shoulders will be joined

    Updates - Weighty Matters

    Monday, 12 February 2007 11:59 P GMT-08

    Piecework UFFO

    Sunday, 11 February 2007 4:30 P GMT-08
    All the cleaning and organizing has had some unexpected results. First, I love the library/guest/sewing/knitting room a lot. Sweetie-the-cat claimed it as hers a long time ago, but she's willing to share with me. Second, there a
    Category: UFOs and UFFOs

    It's Logical

    Thursday, 8 February 2007 11:59 P GMT-08
    Your Dominant Intelligence is Logical-Mathematical Intelligence You are great at finding patterns and relationships between things. Always curious about how things work, you love to set up experiments. You need for the world to make sense - and a

    Talkin' Trash

    Wednesday, 7 February 2007 11:59 P GMT-08
    Erica wrote earlier about picking up trash on her block, and her frustrations. I applaud her dedication and I understand her disappoinment. I totally relate to her post, and here's why:Starting in 2001, Mr. Ken and I both took mass t

    Clawdette

    Tuesday, 6 February 2007 11:59 P GMT-08
    Today, just to make sure he's healthy enough to be around other cats, I took the lost kitten to the vet.  While there, we checked for a microchip since all the shelters and foster homes are using those on their kitties now.  No luck.&nb

    Cycles, Cats, Colts

    Monday, 5 February 2007 12:24 P GMT-08
    The weekend I thought I had planned never quite got off the ground, but it was a good one and we had fun anyway!A week ago Friday Mr. Ken had announced to me that he'd decided to get out of motorcycle racing and motorcycles completely, and had li

    The Right Words

    Sunday, 4 February 2007 11:59 P GMT-08
    Your Vocabulary Score: A- Congratulations on your multifarious vocabulary!You must be quite an erudite person. How's Your Vocabulary?

    I'm Loaded

    Saturday, 3 February 2007 11:59 P GMT-08
    I'm loaded.It's official.I'm the 31,849,353 richest person on earth!How rich are you? >> This is almost frightening! If done with joint income, like taxes, it's even scarier! 'm loaded.It's official.I

    What A Wonderful World - Silent Poetry Reading Day

    Friday, 2 February 2007 8:52 A GMT-08
    This is always my favorite poem. It was also the song we chose for our first dance at our wedding, and is still the only thing Mr. Ken will dance to with me. (He does dance with the cats, but that's a whole other story!) I see t

    February Already! ( or: FO's? What FO's?)

    Thursday, 1 February 2007 4:26 P GMT-08
    Wow! Hard to believe it's already February! Mr. Ken has been anxious to get the New Year's decor put away, and the February and Valentine's Day decor put up, so that's kept me occupied the last few evenings. This is