Archive for November, 2005
Little Lucy Knits
When I was home over Thanksgiving and flipping through the family photo albums, I found this little gem:
It is me at about 5 years old with my Great Aunt in the background. We were living in England at the time and I remember the visit when my grandparents and great aunt came over the ocean [...]
Posted: November 30th, 2005 under crafty thoughts.
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Wicked Good
Last night DH took me to see the musical Wicked at the Oriental theater in downtown Chicago. It was my birthday present (all together now… awwww!). It was also the first day that we had flurries in Chicago. You can’t really see them in this picture… but they were there, blowing along with the wind. [...]
Posted: November 17th, 2005 under crafty thoughts.
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Love the Sappy Endings
I went and saw Pride & Prejudice this weekend. I love love love that story. I could read/watch P&P over and over. And the scenary in this film is just breathtaking. And so is Mr. Darcy The US version of the film ends differently than the UK version. We got the sappy one. Which [...]
Posted: November 15th, 2005 under crafty thoughts.
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Book Report - In Her Shoes
I just finished reading In Her Shoes by Jennifer Weiner. I have not seen the movie yet. But the book was really good, particularly if you have a sister. I’ll admit I got choked up at the end. And it was nice to read the evolving story from three points of view.
Next off the [...]
Posted: November 8th, 2005 under crafty thoughts.
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Dog’s Life
This is my dog sleeping in my office while I work. It was cute so I got out my camera. I wasn’t stealth enough and she opened an eye to see what I was doing…
Posted: November 4th, 2005 under crafty thoughts.
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Clapotis Finis!
Last night I cast off on my first Clapotis! I did not make the full size version; it will be the perfect size/weight for this fall/winter!
I went outside to take a self portrait, I think the colors showed up better than previous pictures.
Stats:
Henry’s Attic Andromeda (hand painted by me!), 2 skeins used, size 8 needles, [...]
Posted: November 1st, 2005 under crafty thoughts.
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