Entries from November 2007

November 30, 2007

making a dent

Hmmm. I was going to see timber tonight, but there’s been a change of plans which suddenly frees me up, on a night when all of my couple-y friends are traditionally doing their own couple-y things.
Frees me up to do what?
Well, I could straighten up the house. Goodness knows it needs it. Okay, I’ll get [...]

November 30, 2007

A moment of silence, please.

Robert Craig “Evel” Knievel
October 17, 1938 - November 30, 2007
evelknievel.com

November 30, 2007

Hello, good Citizens

Neilochka has posted his First Annual Blogger Holiday Arts and Crafts Fair, and it is an honor to be among (amongst?) so many talented artisans and writers! Really, boys and girls, I’m so pleased to see everybody’s work in one, easy-to-shop location. Etsy is great (heck, it’s where I sell my own wares), but it [...]

November 28, 2007

Ah, Christmastime.

My Christmas list is made. That is, the names are written down. It does not mean that I have actually decided on gifts for everybody yet. I do, however, have gifts for most of the people that I already had ideas for.
My Christmas cards are designed. That is, mostly. I still need to tweak them [...]

November 25, 2007

A few more sewing patterns

After posting yesterday’s blog regarding dress patterns (and doing just about anything EXCEPT sewing them), I realized that I also have a few vintage patterns that I don’t actually have any plans to sew at all. I bought them because they’re pretty, though not necessarily in my size. If anybody can share information about the [...]