Bought some locally-made chocolates as a birthday treat, and now David Bowie's disembodied eyes stare out at me when I open the drawer beside my knitting chair.
BC leaders debate tonight. 15 minutes in, and I've managed resist yelling at the tv so far, but it's been a close one. #CanadianPolitics
Came back from the States with enough heirloom beans, grits, cornmeal, and smoked sausage to last us at least a year. It's like I'm going to pack up my canoe and head deep into the bush or something. If you don't hear from me, know that at least I'm eating well.
WE JUST! WANT! TRAINS!
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Today in ridiculous road trip packing ideas: Shall I bring a teapot? I'm told there is an 'electric teapot' in the place I'm staying, which I'd assume a) means there's a kettle, and 2) they don't really know what I mean by 'teapot', so no, there isn't one.
If anyone knows anyone looking to move to Chicago/Rogers Park Nov 1, I know someone who is moving and has a good apartment in a good spot. Parking may be available and pets are allowed.
Anyway the Animation Guild is in negotiations RIGHT NOW. Give us a ✊🏻! The louder the public support, the more fair of a deal we can get! It's true!
Got a road trip to Oregon coming up, so I'm putting together orders of fancy-ass heirloom beans, grits, and Southern-style fine cornmeal for us to pick up at @specklet.bsky.social 's, as one does.
I'm so damn happy for Penzey's. We give their spices out as holiday presents every year. From their most recent newsletter (Bill Penzey):
Apparently I can't stop knitting octopodes on things. New pattern out today: Octopus Cowl, available on Ravelry www.ravelry.com/patterns/lib...payhip.com/b/EzdkL There's a big discount if you buy the hat and mittens on Ravelry, too! You can find the links to those on the pattern page.
Soft, cozy, covered in octopuses: what more could you want in a cowl? Worked in the round using stranded colourwork, the Octopus Cowl lets you show your love for these fascinating creatures while keep...