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Love those arrows...
Did a lot of cross stitching while pet sitting for Katie. Got one thing done and another started! I love, love, love this piece. I think I should have used a lighter purple, because it's hard to see...
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My local, very right-leaning newspaper, the Fredericksburg Free Lance Star, has endorsed President Obama for re-election. Unbelievable. They were so pro-any-Republican before. Speaking of hell,...
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First ornament finished!
"Christmas with Jane Austen", from Just Cross Stitch's annual ornament issue.It's pretty big, about 4x6. I think it will look nice on my tree with my dolls, though!
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Oh, crap.
Accurate map.I thought I might be in the So Screwed area...but it looks more like I'm Fucked. :(
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From the "I wish I'd thought of that" department...
A truly scary Jack O'Lantern!Boo.So far, so good here. Tons of rain, some wind. But the day is just beginning...
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Hang in there, NYC...
Sandy is about to hit them hard. :(Not sure how much more rain we're going to get in Virginia, but the winds haven't been too bad. 40 MPH tops. Heavy winds, but still not as bad as they're getting on...
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Sandy has come and gone, and the damage in my part of the state doesn't seem to be too bad. We got a lot of rain, but I've only seen a few twigs and small branches on the ground. Guess she was only...
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Election night...
I'm really, really nervous about Virginia. So far, George Allen is leading Tim Kaine in the Senate race. Dammit.I'm just hoping Nate Silver's projections are right.I did my part and voted! And the...
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Tim Kaine wins in Virginia! Elizabeth Warren wins in Massachusetts! Democrats keep the Senate!!!!Obama almost has this. 21 more EVs to get to 270!
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A Hobbit and an ornament!
I finished another Just Cross Stitch Christmas ornament tonight:I went to my town's brand new Barnes and Noble and picked up a cute little Bilbo Baggins toy. Rory is very interested in him..."How do...
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Nap and shower were no help. I still feel like hell. Guess I'll just turn in early. Yuck.
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Part 2 of my latest stitching...
A Hawkeye necklace! Made with memory glass/frame and a ball chain. Easy.Clint and Tasha watched the Avengers DVD with me.Rory later tried to eat them.Don't worry, I rescued them!
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Do. Not. Want.
Ugh. I've either caught a nasty bug, or it's time to up my meds. Because I feel like I've been hit by a truck and don't want to get out of bed! I hate feeling like this. I don't feel like eating,...
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I love you, UPS man...
Waiting for me on my doorstep this morning was my Avengers Blu Ray/DVD combo...and the El Cheapo (refurbished) Blu Ray player I wasn't expecting to come until later this week! I know what I'm doing...
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"When I laugh, somebody dies."
Jeremy Renner on Saturday Night Live.Half over, and so far he's sung, danced, and been shirtless. *is ded*"The Standoff"- Shower scene! No manscaping! Long live Jeremy's chest hair. :pSo tired and...
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Aw, yiss.
They did an Avengers skit. Complete with a fake Hawkeye costume for Jeremy. And Iron Man called him Katniss!Hawkeye: I'm all out of arrows. I guess i'm done here. Stay safe, I'll be in my car.Black...
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It's over. :(
That was too fast. Jeremy did a good job, though the material wasn't always great.One of the best things? The portraits.And finally...UNF. UNF. UNF.I can go to bed now. I HAVE to feel better tomorrow....
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