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Everyday Carry

Abby blogged about her Everyday Carry, the pocket stuff you carry around with you everywhere. And also the Extended everyday carry, for handbag contents. I am very rarely without either my handbag, or the day bag I take to work, or a laptop bag. If I'm going to

Monthly random

Big Life Drama = blog silence. And as dramas go, this one is a doozy. Have had no spare brainpower to think, let alone write. Good stuff is happening, and the dust will settle in a couple of months. I'll be in Memphis next week for company training. Possibly

Birthday

There are few things better than a day off work with nothing planned, and one of them is a birthday off work with nothing planned except dinner with Hubby. He got my engagement ring repaired as a birthday gift. I love my ring. It's a simple diamond solitaire

Happy Birthday Hubby!

Hope it's a good day, I love you!

Visiting Caveland

Met up with Pat and Jodi to go and see Caveland in Festus. The place is for sale on eBay, and it's a house built in a cave. There are many photos on the Caveland website of the building process. This is the outside, from the top of

Going to my cave

I want to go live in a cave. Hubby says it would be the perfect temperature for a server farm, a few mirrors could pipe in extra daylight, you have seventeen thousand square feet to play with, plus a couple of acres outside. You could put in satellite internet, there&

Pocket full of random

I do most of my knitting at lunchtime, very irritating to get out of the car at work and realise I left my knitting bag at home. Current sock is made from allegedly "self-striping" yarn (Fyberspates BFL), but three stripes per sock is going to look a bit

Snow day

I am lucky enough to be able to work from home when the roads are impassable. Lots of snow yesterday evening and I don't think my little hatchback would make it out there. The Missouri Department of Transport is suggesting people stay home till the roads are clear.

Want

I want a pair of these. (image from Wikimedia Commons) A set of sai. There's a way to go before I can learn to use them. But I really want to get there.

Chilled

There's cold, there's what my mother called "brisk", and then there's entirely too cold to be allowed. Yesterday was the latter: Taken with the camera on my phone while stopped at traffic lights. Yes, I'm on my way to work

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