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artful sweaters

Posted on May 13, 2008 by dichroic

It occurs to me that I wouldn’t mmuch mind having a spring or summer sweater in every color of Artful Yarn’s Fable. The first sweater I ever made was one of these in the Red Riding Hood colorway of Fable; … Continue reading →

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on my own again

Posted on May 12, 2008 by dichroic

Well, Rudder’s gone for a couple of weeks. But I’ve got the Swallows and Amazons (and Peter Duck!) to keep me company tonight, along with a bag of goldfish pretzels I’ve opened as a treat. The traffic was incredibly light … Continue reading →

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weights entry

Posted on May 9, 2008 by dichroic

This was really my first full weight workout in a very long time. I finally dont have to worry much about being careful of my left foot. (Still haven’t been wearing any heels, though.) It’s a weekend, too so we … Continue reading →

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how to save money?

Posted on May 5, 2008 by dichroic

I’m beginning to think Rudder and I picked a good time to be expats. We knew from the beginning that we’d be glad to miss out on two full years’ worth of 24-7 election coverage. Now, though, the economy is … Continue reading →

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UnFOs

Posted on May 4, 2008 by dichroic

Some unfinished objects: two pair of earrings (one without earwires, because I only have a few of those) and a partial necklace. The colors are closer to right on the black background. (I turned the necklace over in the second … Continue reading →

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assorted updates

Posted on May 2, 2008 by dichroic

Apparently I am allergic to coming back to Taiwan. This time, symptoms started a day before I lef tthe Netherlands instead of four days before; maybe my body didn’t really believe I’d leave after so long. First I got sneezy … Continue reading →

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stuff!

Posted on April 27, 2008 by dichroic

This is a bit silly: below is a picture of all the stuff I accumulated during my trip.] That includes stuff I bought on the trip as well as stuff waiting for me when I got back here. Missing from … Continue reading →

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Home. Yay!

Posted on April 27, 2008 by dichroic

(I think the title says it all.)

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Posted on April 25, 2008 by dichroic

The following is from December, 2006, or so (originally a holiday present to Mechaieh). I don’t think I ever posted it here, which made it difficult to find when I wanted it. So this is for posterity. Bloodstone, Bronze Ribbons, … Continue reading →

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sugarcrash

Posted on April 23, 2008 by dichroic

I think I need to start taking my blood sugar more seriously, remembering to carry food and also to actually eat it. After all, my Dad is diabetic. I’m in training all week, and the hotel where it’s being held … Continue reading →

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