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Archive for July 2007

errrrk

Posted by: amanda j on: July 28, 2007

On and off for the past few weeks I have been feeling pretty dreadful. I finally dragged myself to the doctor last night after realising it is not normal to almost die walking up and down stairs. I have the flu. The real flu, not just a cold or something, but the aching body sore [...]

i’m one of the cool kids now!

Posted by: amanda j on: July 23, 2007

I got my invite. Don’t the Ravelers know I have to write reports which I have already procrastinated over for weeks on end?
Let me know if you are on and I will add you to my friends! My name is amandaj!

i succumbed

Posted by: amanda j on: July 20, 2007

Oh dear. I was supposed to wait for the end of July to buy yarn, but I cracked today. I went on an excursion into the city (anyone see lots of kids in uniform in Launceston today? That was me!) and the kids were off on their own and I had to buy some yarn [...]

ravelry and revelry

Posted by: amanda j on: July 18, 2007

No pictures today, I just thought I would let you know what’s been going on around here! I went to Ravelry and checked where I am at: 
You signed up on June 2, 2007
You are #6217 on the list.
346 people are ahead of you in line.
11775 people are behind you in line.
32% of the list has been invited so [...]

stop the world, i wanna get off!

Posted by: amanda j on: July 12, 2007

I absolutely loved Footrot Flats as a kid. It could be that although it was set in New Zealand, I related to the farming and the humour. He pretended to be so tough! I had a picture of the Dog surfing a huge wave shouting at the top of his lungs ‘STOP THE WORLD! I WANNA GET [...]

they may be catching on

Posted by: amanda j on: July 2, 2007

The latest knitting news . . .
Now, onto my news. I have finished a pair of socks! These, you may remember, were intended to travel interstate last week. Well, they didn’t make it. Instead they will be a WELCOME HOME! present tomorrow.

I have made most of the leg of a sock for the Spunk, who [...]


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