I have been working a lot of overtime lately so after putting in a few hours today I headed down to The Purple Purl for some wanton stash enhancement. And I totally succeeded. I finished work around 12 then stopped at The Bay (department store) and bought a Swiss Army rolling case that fits my spinning wheel perfectly. I’ll post pics next time I pack L2 up for the road (likely Tuesday for Knit Night at the Purple Purl). My good friend Terry made me a case for L1, and I do use it for L2, but honestly, holding an extra 12 lbs on my back and trudging through snow and crowded subways isn’t fun. It’s a great case for the car, just not for subways.

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I’m off to Langton (population 500 during the tourist season) to celebrate my dad’s 75th birthday. I’m actually driving the new car for the first time on a long distance by myself. I
feel like such a grownup!

Much deliberation went over the selection of cd’s. I can blare them as …

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Author’s Note: I originally ranted about this on Saturday to my crochet guild, but I thought it was such an important message that I’m sharing it here.

I took this year as a year where I wanted to challenge myself and do things that I always wanted to learn how …

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