I can’t believe it’s been two weeks since my last post. Where does the time go? And why does it seem to move soooo much faster at the holidays?!
I had a very nice Thanksgiving with my family — but now it seems so far away as to not be worth mentioning.
Work has [...]
Archive for November, 2007
Where Does the Time Go?
Posted in Miscellaneous, Reading, TV on November 30, 2007 | 1 Comment »
WIPs
Posted in Knitting on November 18, 2007 | 3 Comments »
At long last, a look at what I’ve got on the needles.
This is the first sleeve of the Deconstructed Jacket. I’m still trying to decide whether to start on the body or the other sleeve. I could do both at the same time, as the body will be knit on a [...]
Another Week
Posted in Reading, TV on November 15, 2007 | No Comments »
I’ve been a bad blogger lately. No specific reason. I hate that it’s dark at the end of the day when I leave work. It feels like all I want to do is go home, put on my PJs and go to bed.
I have been watching the last season of [...]
NaNoWriMo/WIPs
Posted in Knitting, Writing on November 9, 2007 | 1 Comment »
Thanks to all for your kind comments about NaNoWriMo. I think I’m going to have to pass this year. I’m already so far behind and I’m taking a little road trip this weekend to visit a friend in central Michigan, so I won’t have much time for writing.
Thanks especially to my two most [...]
Are You Talking to Me?
Posted in Movies on November 9, 2007 | 3 Comments »
Film Web site myfilms.com just released a survey with the most popular movie lines to make it into everyday conversation. Two thousand people were asked: “Which famous phrase do you borrow from films to use in everyday conversation?” Not surprisingly, the Terminator’s “I’ll be back” topped the list. Here’s the rundown:
1. [...]
Prevaricating
Posted in Crafts, Knitting, Writing on November 5, 2007 | 4 Comments »
It’s the fifth day of the month and I have not written a single word for NaNoWriMo. I have excuses, but I guess they are just that — excuses. I’m having job issues and health issues — the latter mostly in the form of not sleeping. I can see why sleep deprivation [...]
I Don’t Get It
Posted in Movies on November 2, 2007 | No Comments »
I saw these two movie reviews today for American Gangster:
USA Today: “…probably the best gangster crime drama of the year.”
Detroit News: “…so derivative of other crime films that it has little life of its own.”