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Making Plans For Knitting
In preparation for the new year, I have been going through my knitting queue and my stash. I know these things are subject to change, but I have made a few plans. I have long wanted to make a pullover … Continue reading
Catching Up
Christmas has caught up with me. We are leaving for Scandinavia next week (and it is rumoured to be very cold), we are heading for North-East Scotland this week (and it’s rumoured to be almost as cold) and somewhere in … Continue reading
Posted in Craft, Music, Personal
Tagged friends, Music, music video, personal stuff, youtube
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And the Boys From the NYPD Choir Were Singing
My all-time favourite Christmas song. Yes, December madness has officially begun. But let’s not forget that December 1st is also World AIDS Day. Stay safe and play safe, my friends.
Thank You For The Roses
(probably not something you’d want to watch with children around or at work) Off one of my all-time favourite albums, In A Bar, Under the Sea. I love this song.
No Beginning No End
Hawksley Workman. One of my favourite male singers. And the video is so beautiful.
Zoey Van Goey – The City Is Exploding
Zoey Van Goey is a local band we’ve seen on several occasions. They’re a an engaging live act and off-stage the members are talented, smart and nice. I was very pleased to find a video for their “The City is … Continue reading
The Knitting Basket of Doom
Hello FLS, my old friend, I’ve come to knit you again, Because pretty yarn came softly creeping, And I can knit you while sleeping, And the shawl that was frogged yesterday Still remains Within the knitting basket of doom. In … Continue reading
Posted in Craft, Knitting, Music, Popular Culture, Purls, yarn
Tagged amusing, Crafty, geek, music video, Purls, wtf, youtube
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Just One Of Those Things
I could listen to him all day (and frequently do if nobody else is around). Just listen to that phrasing.. (I was raised on a diet of Sinatra and ABBA – and Other Half maintains this fact explains my psyche … Continue reading
It’s Almost That Time Of Year
Denmark is the oldest kingdom in Europe with a rich history of conquest, trade and culture. Regrettably, being lower even than the Netherlands, Denmark will be the first to disappear as the waters rise. The 5.5 million people of Denmark … Continue reading
Posted in eurovision, Popular Culture
Tagged amusing, fangirl, geek, Music, music video, youtube
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The Hidden Cameras – Boys of Melody
This is one of my favourite songs of this past decade and this live performance tugs at my heartstrings. Enjoy.





