Monthly Archives: October 2008

When the Cat’s Away…

The mice will eat beef. I saw a recipe for Boeuf Bourguignon in the local paper a couple of weeks ago. The article claimed that it tasted just like the Boeuf Bourguignon served at a former restaurant in Salt Lake … Continue reading

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Weekend WIPs and Teases

My Drops 103-16 cardigan is technically finished, but since I have no photographer, I won’t do a final wrapup yet. So you’re just getting a teaser. But I’m tellin’ ya now – I really like this sweater. It’s not much … Continue reading

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Friday’s Flowers

I noticed that my Caryopteris was covered with bees the other day. I was glad to see it, since that’s why I planted it. Especially for the bumblebees, though there weren’t any around when I was taking photos. I had … Continue reading

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Creating Chaos

In about 100 easy steps. Take a gazillion little pieces (shown with the ears and seven body pom-poms already assembled) An interesting diagram, and lots of glue: And voila! Your very own Chaos! I did have to add my own … Continue reading

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When Food Fights Back

Wherein we provide a public service announcement. A friend gave me a bunch of squash from her garden. Banana, Hubbard, and some unknown hybrids. I thought I’d bake them up and freeze the flesh, so I started attacking with my … Continue reading

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