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Monthly Archives: March 2009

How James’ Day Went

Tuesday, March 31, 2009

I thought “What did you do today?” was a fairly straightforward question, but (as best as I can remember it) this was the answer I got, delivered pretty much in one breath: Well, first I went to the magic island where I found a unicorn. And the unicorn picked me up and took me to [...]

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Honey Nut Vanilla Granola

Wednesday, March 18, 2009

A while ago I stumbled across this recipe, bookmarked it, and forgot about it.  For quite a while.  Not until last month when I was cleaning out my bookmark folder did I rediscover it, and resolved to make it myself. See, my husband loves granola.  I like it too, but I’m real picky about it.  [...]

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Centred double decrease from the purl side

Sunday, March 8, 2009

Just a brief one for tonight.  I’ve been working on a quick pair of baby socks.  It’s a cute pattern but not very coherently written in my opinion, so I’m fudging a lot of it, and it’s necessitated centred double decreases, including on the purl side.  Google was no help in finding me directions, so [...]

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The Indignities of Commuting by Bicycle: Mismatched Underwear

Wednesday, March 4, 2009

Now this may be too much information for some of you, but like many people I change my underwear once a day and I do it immediately after I get home from work.  My routine goes like this: Get home Turn off alarm Put coat & shoes away Go downstairs and let the bike in [...]

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