I know I am only one of many many folks who often knit during concerts – I don’t *think* that this is disruptive – but don’t know for sure. But I was looking at the concert schedule for Windycon this weekend and realized I would probably be spending hours at a time in the concert room and thought that it would be great to spin (like with a spinning wheel) during the concerts – I rarely get that kind of extended sitting time, especially with such excellent entertainment and kind of wanted to take advantage of it.  It is a [...]

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1st – I haven’t mentioned it here yet, but weekend before last Mom took a spill down the stairs while watching the kids at E and D’s house. She turned her ankle around in a way human bones weren’t meant to go. End result – spiral fracture of both the tibia and fibula. For a while we thought she might avoid surgery, but Monday they decided to put pins and plates in. She had the surgery yesterday evening. So far she is having a lot of trouble managing the pain with out heavy pain meds, and had a restless night [...]

 

This has been one of those weeks – ya know,  where everything is a hassle, everything takes 3 times as long as it should, everything breaks etc. I figured I was escaping – I’m at OVFF, at a con, having a fun relaxing weekend with friends – or well  – I am seeing the inside of my hotel room – Food Poisoning.  Just what I always wanted while far away from home.

 
“oooooooosoft!”

Originally posted at Which-Crafts There I was, we had just finished a HUGE project at work and I was baked, burned out and tired but desperately wanting to see my friends. We were supposed to go over to a friends house and play games with a bunch of other friends, but I couldn’t figure out how I could think enough to play any of the games. I thought about going and knitting, but all of the projects I am working on now are on tiny needles and I don’t find tiny needles very relaxing and none of the projects are [...]

 

NOTE: This post is locked to just about anyone who lives in the chicago area or who has a chance of knowing who the person I am talking about is. If you are in the chicago area, I didn’t think you had close enough ties to this person for impartial advice to be a problem. So – I have this friend – although by the time this post is over friend might be a term that some of you might question – and at times she annoys the *!@#$@#%* out of me. I know that part of it is that [...]

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