March 31, 2008
by sting dragon
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Astute comment readers will have noticed I had a birthday last week (thanks for all the wonderful birthday wishes!). My family is notorious for late birthday gifts but this year they were all eerily early so it seemed more like … Continue reading
March 30, 2008
by sting dragon
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My soap supply is dwindling after gifting a great deal of it for Christmas so some new batches are long overdue. This week I made a batch of rose-scented soap. Part of that was used for a second loofah soap … Continue reading
March 29, 2008
by sting dragon
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I’d forgotten I put in some crocus in the front garden along the walkway but up they popped this week all bright and cheery. I really love these stripey ones may have to get some more of those. Daniel and … Continue reading
March 28, 2008
by sting dragon
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When I go to the library (and that happens often) my favorite thing to do is peruse the new book shelf. Last week I picked up a copy of "Artisan Bread in Five Minutes". There’s even a new website for … Continue reading
March 27, 2008
by sting dragon
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Last night just as I was starting dinner there was a knock at the door. I opened it to find a large pack of neighborhood boys and the first words out of their mouths was, "we didn’t do it" followed … Continue reading
March 26, 2008
by sting dragon
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The crocus are blooming like mad in the garden now that the snow has melted away. Meanwhile I have been rediscovering all sorts of interesting things in the spinning fiber stash. I decided to give some laceweight a try with … Continue reading
March 25, 2008
by sting dragon
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Sunday afternoon I filled up a bobbin with white merino to ply with the two singles of blue I’d had waiting. I was kind of surprised at how it really dominates the finished yarn and it’ll be really interesting to … Continue reading
March 24, 2008
by sting dragon
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We had a lovely Easter dinner yesterday on the tail end of Chris’s final spring break before graduation. We started with a decadent cream of asparagus soup, finished with a fabulous chocolate dessert (I used Grand Marnier instead of vanilla … Continue reading
March 23, 2008
by sting dragon
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Back in January when I saw Dave’s Spin my Wheel post I considered that I would really like to spin more this year. I tend to get busy with other things and forget about it but Rose’s beautiful spinning reminded … Continue reading
March 22, 2008
by sting dragon
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Jason and I spent the day in Cambridge yesterday where we visited the Harvard Museum of Natural History. We spent most of our time looking at collections of minerals, glass plants that looked like the real thing and a smaller … Continue reading
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