February 2011

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Lucky Day Diary Feb 15, 2011

It has turned cold again today – but sunny, luckily and today…. 1. I had a nice chat with the 28-year-old at the office – lucky to be able to connect for longer than just “ships passing in the night.” 2. Several shipments came in and patterns went out – I do like the regular […]

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Lucky Day Diary Feb 15, 2011

It has turned cold again today – but sunny, luckily and today…. 1. I had a nice chat with the 28-year-old at the office – lucky to be able to connect for longer than just “ships passing in the night.” 2. Several shipments came in and patterns went out – I do like the regular

Art, knitting

Spirit of Ecstacy

Spirit of Ecstasy What does a hood ornament have to do with knitting?  Well, first of all,  it isn’t just any hood ornament; it is the hood ornament on a Rolls-Royce. The picture here is of the ornament on the Queen’s Phantom VI. Now I understand that this figure on the Queen’s car actually curtseys. 

Art, knitting

Spirit of Ecstacy

Spirit of Ecstasy What does a hood ornament have to do with knitting?  Well, first of all,  it isn’t just any hood ornament; it is the hood ornament on a Rolls-Royce. The picture here is of the ornament on the Queen’s Phantom VI. Now I understand that this figure on the Queen’s car actually curtseys. 

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Lucky Day Diary Feb 14, 2011

Well, today is Valentine’s Day, so that in itself is lucky and I… 1. Luckily remembered it was a special day and decided to get something nice for dinner. I went to the “upscale” butchers (Cumbrae’s) and bought a small piece of butterflied leg of lamb for dinner and some prepared brussel sprouts that were

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Lucky Day Diary Feb 14, 2011

Well, today is Valentine’s Day, so that in itself is lucky and I… 1. Luckily remembered it was a special day and decided to get something nice for dinner. I went to the “upscale” butchers (Cumbrae’s) and bought a small piece of butterflied leg of lamb for dinner and some prepared brussel sprouts that were

knitting

Valentine’s Day

Chocolate Covered Cherries from Heartstrings Originally known as St Valentine’s Day, this day was set aside to honour various early Christian martyrs named Valentine, one of whom apparently wrote letters to parishioners explaining how God loved them. The tradition of sending “letters of love” on this day, obviously caught on and was firmly entrenched by

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Valentine’s Day

Chocolate Covered Cherries from Heartstrings Originally known as St Valentine’s Day, this day was set aside to honour various early Christian martyrs named Valentine, one of whom apparently wrote letters to parishioners explaining how God loved them. The tradition of sending “letters of love” on this day, obviously caught on and was firmly entrenched by

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Lucky Day Diary Feb 13, 2011

Today was quite a lucky day in the sense that… 1. It was about +5C and the snow was melting! 2. We had a lovely birthday party to attend in the afternoon! 3. My husband had made dinner the day before, cassoulet; so that was made! 4. We were able to get into my son’s

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Lucky Day Diary Feb 13, 2011

Today was quite a lucky day in the sense that… 1. It was about +5C and the snow was melting! 2. We had a lovely birthday party to attend in the afternoon! 3. My husband had made dinner the day before, cassoulet; so that was made! 4. We were able to get into my son’s

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