it’s a white whirled

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i find it amusing that the squirrels and feral cats stay on the walkways as they prowl around our yard during the night. yep, it’s snowing, finally—in fact we’re supposed to get over six inches of it tonight. and it’s looking like it means business—the sky is a low hood of gloomy cloud, the snowflakes […]

midweek medley

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(this is at 1 pm today, ugh) though the bitter cold of the pre-christmas week is gone, there’s still a definite chill in the house almost constantly right now. we’ve had plenty of damp and rain this week, with intermittent flurries, but no real snow yet (though all the surrounding regions are struggling to get […]

gridiron

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grid⋅i⋅ron: [grid-ahy-ern] –noun 1. a football field. 2. a utensil consisting of parallel metal bars on which to broil meat or other food. 3. any framework or network resembling a gridiron. 4. a structure above the stage of a theater, from which hung scenery and the like are manipulated. shown here in araucania click here […]

hey, is this thing growing??

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good thing i love working on this scarf, because seriously, i’m knitting and knitting, but it doesn’t seem to be getting longer. but wow, when it’s done, it’ll be perfect for what i need. it’s all snuggly and soft, and the colors are so attractive. and it’s wide—if i’m out and i get chilly, i […]