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Monthly Archives: June 2008
Just Call Me Ariadne
Friday afternoon I went through my yarn stash and decided to give some of it to charity. Okay, so it was some not-really-funky cheap acrylic novelty yarn that I picked up at the beginning of my knitting career (i.e. February), … Continue reading
Not Geeky, Not Geeky
Somehow I don’t think they’re talking about me.. but in related news I was invited to join GUGS today.
When I Say Bad, I Mean BAD
Danish blogger Emme has a category of books she calls “matadormix” – “mixed candy”. These books do not ask much of you as a reader: they’re easy to zip through, leave you feeling slightly bloated if you overindulge and there’s … Continue reading
Posted in Literature, Popular Culture
Tagged amusing, books, fashion, geek, lack of sleep, reading, self
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I Will Drink Life To the Lees
It’s deeply unfashionable, of course, but I love me some Lord Alfred Tennyson. “Ulysses” continues to resonate strongly with me: I am a part of all that I have met; Yet all experience is an arch wherethro’ Gleams that untravell’d … Continue reading
When Friends Become Famous
All I can say is that I know and love this Terry Wogan and we had a splendid Eurovision party together.
Posted in eurovision, Personal, Popular Culture, Scotland
Tagged amusing, Crafty, crochet, esc 2008, friends, meeting famous people
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