10 on Tuesday

Whoo! This one was hard. I am such a movie lover – how to narrow it down? Well, here goes:
10 Favorite Movie Moments
1. Amadeus: My all time favourite movie – that I have bought at least 4 times and yet don’t possess a copy of…something is very wrong with that…
In Grade 6 we watched this [...]

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10 on Tuesday

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 last minute
3) Blog [...]

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Been Awhile…

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 3 kittens for the [...]

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A Movie Meme

Movie Meme – as seen at Tiennie’s:
1. One movie that made you laugh: One Upon A Time in Mexico
2. One movie that made you cry: Knocked Up – hey! what movie doesn’t make me cry? it’s the song at the end…everytime.
3. One movie that you loved as a child: Showboat
4. One movie you’ve seen more [...]

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Weekend in Review

So this weekend was quiet. It began with a dreadful bout of stomach flu and a LOT of sleeping/napping. Before the flu hit I went to the garden centre and added this lovely to my backyard — it helps screen out the neighbours (nice as they are, it can be awkward staring at each other [...]

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NaKniSweMo

‘What is all that jibba jabba’ you ask? Why, it’s the National Knit a Sweater in a Month 2nd annual event. I’m a joiner – even though I am in another nation altogether.
I did cheat a little, in that I had cast on for this pullover 2 days before I discovered this challenge. Here is [...]

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H is for

one Helluva(n) overdue post.
So…here’s the knitting update. Still no pic of the Dress Code – tomorrow should be a red letter day (aka I’ll be wearing makeup and my hair should be somewhat styled) so it could make for a good photo shoot. Then there’s Nagini.
                                      
Ah. Nagini. Just writing about it makes me hissss. I [...]

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D is for

Dreams.
For as long as I can remember I have vivid, complex (and sometimes serial) dreams that I recall upon waking.

In fact, some I recall for years.
For example: When I was in the 5th Grade I dreamed that I was blindfolded, kidnapped and taken to this damp, underground place by a group of men. In the cave (but [...]

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Long Overdue Update

So it has been two weeks since my last Weight Loss Challenge update and folks, it’s not going too well.
I shouldn’t be so dramatic. Really the WI on the 4th I was up .2 lbs   No big deal right? I had been expecting a loss because, well I was used to them. So the next [...]

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Doldrums

That is the weather and not the knitting for once!
Good gracious. It is so d*mned hot here. Ugh. 29 freaking degrees of muggy humidity. It is totally gross. They have been calling for thundershowers and finally, finally there has been one lightning strike. It’s nearly 10 pm here and still nearly 30 degrees. Oh, oh [...]

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