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Living between the venues for the 2010 Winter Games has turned out much better than anticipated. Sure, there’s little to no snow and driving was held up for 7 years in the making but…now that it’s here, might as well enjoy it right? We took our Daycare kids to 2 Olympic events — and they [...]

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A Coming of Age

  Their friend dies – and they’re all grown up. ;-D I got my first egg today!   I was cleaning the coop, freshening the water etc. and saw the egg just laying in the pine shavings. Inside their coop I bought specially for them! Such a relief – because they sleep in the rafters [...]

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Ta Da! See, there has been some knitting around here!  While I was away my lovely landlords looked after my place. And my cats. And my chickens. And my fish. Kind of a lot to look after. As a way of saying thanks, I knit her some Mason Dixon Ball Band dishcloths (I love the [...]

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I’ve seen this at a few blogs I read and thought I would try it out…let’s see if I keep it up! this week’s theme: 10 Things You Plan For 1) Waxing — your hair has to be a certain gorilla-length to make it worthwhile 2) Vacation — though even that I leave to the [...]

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Last weekend was the Brackendale Fall Fair. The weather was perfect – sunny and warm. Even at opening, the place was packed. So much to see and do. This young violinist was very talented (but I was country-musiced-out in about 20 seconds — ugh)   Over in the food tent (not sure what it was really [...]

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Back Home

Home from camping on Quadra Island. I realize that I have continued to neglect this blog. I have written so many entries in my mind…that I forget I haven’t actually published them. I wish life were a lot slower! I took a week and slowed down intentionally. You can’t beat camping for introspection. I’ve been [...]

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Whoa! Where does the time go?? I will finish reviewing Lost — this season was incredible? wasn’t it? The posts are in draft form, I’ve just been outrageously busy since like April! Here is a glimpse of just some of the things occupying my time: Left to Right – Top to Bottom 1> I fostered [...]

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This knitter has completed a project. And then photographed the project. And actually posted it – on her blog. So very flattering, taking your own picture in a bathroom mirror. You can see I couldn’t wait until I had added the collar and woven in the ends. I had to try it on. I did [...]

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Yum!

Mmmm…what is the connection between Knit Blogs and fabulous food? I’m not sure – but I’m grateful. Look at what I made for breakfast this morning. Recipe here! I would use a little less butter – just sayin’.      So delicious – the aroma of baking apples, fresh cinammon and cloves.         I found this via [...]

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After losing Trivia again. Yep – I was knitting in the bar. So cozy. The big Chef’s night – which included singing, dancing and juggling waiters as well. Not all of us could wear our hats so well. Our last port of call: Ketchikan. The salmon were running. Dolly’s House. Here’s an interior shot of [...]

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