tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-43144537695688657892024-03-18T22:59:22.462-05:00Curiously Intertwined2023: 365 Days, 365 PicturesSharonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11153215653559620734noreply@blogger.comBlogger4098125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4314453769568865789.post-37945262755123389492024-03-18T22:58:00.000-05:002024-03-18T22:58:51.425-05:00Day 78 of 2024<p></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjNrlNz0oUvM3d7xAgSHDsbe-pjL8cYsvWAQb22OOY6dBt3ISxF-QpL4nPFkffxXw-_PO-6bCyH6IGExciRb3y5U7heaz9vFL9aC9IVno-QI3r1C-Ez655xypF4tX49EB0G8ev2SpClnKPt4ix97EaRVjgqdSVNRUiuXNUxZxT47wvMdn1E4-pOLUvHaeE/s1839/CC398AA2-2534-4B78-8D05-0A2286F1A810.heic" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1540" data-original-width="1839" height="536" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjNrlNz0oUvM3d7xAgSHDsbe-pjL8cYsvWAQb22OOY6dBt3ISxF-QpL4nPFkffxXw-_PO-6bCyH6IGExciRb3y5U7heaz9vFL9aC9IVno-QI3r1C-Ez655xypF4tX49EB0G8ev2SpClnKPt4ix97EaRVjgqdSVNRUiuXNUxZxT47wvMdn1E4-pOLUvHaeE/w640-h536/CC398AA2-2534-4B78-8D05-0A2286F1A810.heic" width="640" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">This is my goal for tomorrow: </div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Start and finish this project. </div><br /> <p></p>Sharonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11153215653559620734noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4314453769568865789.post-76316328015775256382024-03-17T23:54:00.000-05:002024-03-17T23:54:43.247-05:00Day 77 of 2024<p></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjfm6fblCGIVCWsj7lMFPXDJ_sahoMMEwAjCUI9jT3mdEoaxYVgSK3aoftbLZ8bdWTm_Xuk2glGAfPlABuNmVvzhmQLuoMOzxOrAcvwDPDJ4E7e-OxErJWmMI8yTIwRNnbk_rD3MCdYTp5oAp9BvH_1fS-i_HzI6dcTh4S-dvCL0R5zYK4Kml_GN98Du7Q/s4032/BB37AD77-0B32-4189-AE6F-7A9C1B7C15EE.heic" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="2850" data-original-width="4032" height="452" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjfm6fblCGIVCWsj7lMFPXDJ_sahoMMEwAjCUI9jT3mdEoaxYVgSK3aoftbLZ8bdWTm_Xuk2glGAfPlABuNmVvzhmQLuoMOzxOrAcvwDPDJ4E7e-OxErJWmMI8yTIwRNnbk_rD3MCdYTp5oAp9BvH_1fS-i_HzI6dcTh4S-dvCL0R5zYK4Kml_GN98Du7Q/w640-h452/BB37AD77-0B32-4189-AE6F-7A9C1B7C15EE.heic" width="640" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">I broke out my forever scarf tonight. </div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">I will have some free time soon in which I'd like to insert a knitting project</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"> that can feel productive while at the same time be relatively mindless. </div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">I'm trying this out to see if it fits the bill.</div><br /> <p></p>Sharonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11153215653559620734noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4314453769568865789.post-51254801480523843412024-03-16T23:08:00.000-05:002024-03-16T23:08:31.058-05:00Day 76 of 2023<p></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi2WZ5aPOurZMviQd2E0Swa4dvxinia7PfMFi702byOpRTdcD_Jedd_s00H8PDwO0TdMBjgJ3uTfUD_wf8lm1abQ-W1juitraR-UGPJp-IoeE0cgqL9NFfSkkycoL2JSN7vHUEYxxbBXrysABEdph79q1cy6CVg51JXepyZhT-1a-_qmEjkzSd_YGLEktQ/s3351/7AC5ACDE-4C4B-48F3-BC94-291BF095B213.heic" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="2513" data-original-width="3351" height="480" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi2WZ5aPOurZMviQd2E0Swa4dvxinia7PfMFi702byOpRTdcD_Jedd_s00H8PDwO0TdMBjgJ3uTfUD_wf8lm1abQ-W1juitraR-UGPJp-IoeE0cgqL9NFfSkkycoL2JSN7vHUEYxxbBXrysABEdph79q1cy6CVg51JXepyZhT-1a-_qmEjkzSd_YGLEktQ/w640-h480/7AC5ACDE-4C4B-48F3-BC94-291BF095B213.heic" width="640" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">You know I love building things and seeing how things are built. </div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">I saw this slant-roofed "grill gazebo" and had to see how it was made. </div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">I took a couple pictures.</div><br /> <p></p>Sharonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11153215653559620734noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4314453769568865789.post-28617605249348339182024-03-15T23:20:00.000-05:002024-03-15T23:20:46.078-05:00Day 75 of 2024<p></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjYDaze8o9ueg8V3dVh0Lm0o2ouLDaGxqoCE8x9zxo55QzWty9KSoUqqoEqQmwIvni0D4J6YnUqlyOBkMd2n4uuu4JTISk1gbOMH9-HrkI7DWPxuu_N_vjyyXn-Esg4MVtnoMNsEvqW-XQ8Oq2c0MrmmiKTSY-jEXiy-uRlGOmCQDAqK21_R-U36u5jDO4/s2444/6E153C8F-A667-45A7-B11D-98042B88F5E6.heic" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1833" data-original-width="2444" height="480" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjYDaze8o9ueg8V3dVh0Lm0o2ouLDaGxqoCE8x9zxo55QzWty9KSoUqqoEqQmwIvni0D4J6YnUqlyOBkMd2n4uuu4JTISk1gbOMH9-HrkI7DWPxuu_N_vjyyXn-Esg4MVtnoMNsEvqW-XQ8Oq2c0MrmmiKTSY-jEXiy-uRlGOmCQDAqK21_R-U36u5jDO4/w640-h480/6E153C8F-A667-45A7-B11D-98042B88F5E6.heic" width="640" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">I've been working on some little gifts. </div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">I'm very happy to be finishing some things ahead of time. </div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Does anyone want to guess what these will be used for? </div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">What is it?</div><br /> <p></p>Sharonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11153215653559620734noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4314453769568865789.post-47883900455812215462024-03-14T22:34:00.001-05:002024-03-14T22:34:55.673-05:00Day 74 of 2024<p></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgPyOO-yU-v41XRZUIl1yAE2zM57cnvxZ-YzOqdexi_YWxlfLPJl4l25JiArBtniyyGzvI_mNzFKQCRlTVS0U463aP-DsD5K4vHFi7repWxTFBZJf1bfjrxFvUKJqMq-6WSmR1ClvC4y69gZ2YQWFIgIpUMdESIlWjTSuju7gBBZ4QQEXlObqJ5sKRfZkQ/s1389/0C474F2A-FE2D-4D24-815B-BF1C0C5CE933.heic" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1040" data-original-width="1389" height="480" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgPyOO-yU-v41XRZUIl1yAE2zM57cnvxZ-YzOqdexi_YWxlfLPJl4l25JiArBtniyyGzvI_mNzFKQCRlTVS0U463aP-DsD5K4vHFi7repWxTFBZJf1bfjrxFvUKJqMq-6WSmR1ClvC4y69gZ2YQWFIgIpUMdESIlWjTSuju7gBBZ4QQEXlObqJ5sKRfZkQ/w640-h480/0C474F2A-FE2D-4D24-815B-BF1C0C5CE933.heic" width="640" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">vinca minor, close up, </div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">after the thunder storm</div><br /> <p></p>Sharonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11153215653559620734noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4314453769568865789.post-74272394097735499192024-03-13T23:01:00.005-05:002024-03-13T23:02:48.241-05:00Day 73 of 2024<p></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEixTQgDBMqr-wb9XW61ILX6pKnVGA3YIii6L9pV6Giwt9gKNmD3v-U0PTyjlZI6E5PjyqnhTr_m_oJBK9EIaaoOcVLCv7hskG3NeqWkOWivs_Af0k9-b83xorFIbj21wuO6WvCTRxozqZQ-l-9nxv22lXiOdJtzbm9CfHLaV9KQ98n4WyqdKDXsaWmTz-U/s3816/EB2764A4-AEAC-4F4A-98A0-860E1EEC1D2E.heic" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3816" data-original-width="2862" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEixTQgDBMqr-wb9XW61ILX6pKnVGA3YIii6L9pV6Giwt9gKNmD3v-U0PTyjlZI6E5PjyqnhTr_m_oJBK9EIaaoOcVLCv7hskG3NeqWkOWivs_Af0k9-b83xorFIbj21wuO6WvCTRxozqZQ-l-9nxv22lXiOdJtzbm9CfHLaV9KQ98n4WyqdKDXsaWmTz-U/w480-h640/EB2764A4-AEAC-4F4A-98A0-860E1EEC1D2E.heic" width="480" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">It looks like my new hydrangeas </div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">might have made it through their first winter.</div><br /> <p></p>Sharonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11153215653559620734noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4314453769568865789.post-63224199922422132072024-03-12T21:49:00.000-05:002024-03-12T21:49:13.709-05:00Day 72 of 2024<p></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjP-vX5ZfZBkoGlNANxd2itfD3di2bGU75-2KOoZ7-BN9ublf4AMysPlpEautogUkKAtklI5VQ2fZ9vdh2yoIXZGsys2OFfiJHPZBMcUONzCqb9UiXmUWoyboIpJd8OyfJGt6_EKWY73SqKh65a21S3Twk7XeuPD18GfwDIiFfxH86dNP2jdwrlrD9EFgE/s3211/533361CC-B7A8-40F2-A965-FC5D3A68CE68.heic" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="2406" data-original-width="3211" height="480" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjP-vX5ZfZBkoGlNANxd2itfD3di2bGU75-2KOoZ7-BN9ublf4AMysPlpEautogUkKAtklI5VQ2fZ9vdh2yoIXZGsys2OFfiJHPZBMcUONzCqb9UiXmUWoyboIpJd8OyfJGt6_EKWY73SqKh65a21S3Twk7XeuPD18GfwDIiFfxH86dNP2jdwrlrD9EFgE/w640-h480/533361CC-B7A8-40F2-A965-FC5D3A68CE68.heic" width="640" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Contrails and sunset.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><br /> <p></p>Sharonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11153215653559620734noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4314453769568865789.post-63456441592618549272024-03-11T23:37:00.000-05:002024-03-11T23:37:15.479-05:00Day 71 of 2024<p></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh0qRV64pHmBp7xnzdiqYPMKfRT4XFyEnYJu-k7kUJSxp7Vja_rUnf9zpC1o8SBKO_Xay-FLDoKzUrDGibmvvaEC86qOGXAAopB4JaQ8UNTextgfJGQNawk-Q0_NmE2dFN0T_IGwU1ZBu5ST8tQ9QmfzQLrm2ACSZJyrOBaMaq898OcUhR2sNRjoDSa0LY/s4032/119C0893-20AA-47C5-92A3-575A27162BF5.heic" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh0qRV64pHmBp7xnzdiqYPMKfRT4XFyEnYJu-k7kUJSxp7Vja_rUnf9zpC1o8SBKO_Xay-FLDoKzUrDGibmvvaEC86qOGXAAopB4JaQ8UNTextgfJGQNawk-Q0_NmE2dFN0T_IGwU1ZBu5ST8tQ9QmfzQLrm2ACSZJyrOBaMaq898OcUhR2sNRjoDSa0LY/w480-h640/119C0893-20AA-47C5-92A3-575A27162BF5.heic" width="480" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">I bought a new-to-me pair of pants over the weekend. </div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">I got them at a thrift store so the first thing that happens is a good wash. </div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">That happened today because Monday is laundry day around here. </div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">The stretch at the waistline is almost nonexistent</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"> so I will be replacing the elastic. </div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Unfortunately, this means tearing out three rows of stitching. </div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">I started that task today, but then my neck light started to lose power </div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">and now I have to wait for either my light to charge up or some daylight. </div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">And since when did pants get so expensive? </div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">This pair is the same brand and exact style and color </div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">I had just tried on at the retail store earlier in the day. </div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">These pants were just over 10% of the retail cost.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><br /> <p></p>Sharonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11153215653559620734noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4314453769568865789.post-25551446645744883752024-03-10T20:11:00.002-05:002024-03-11T23:09:02.228-05:00Day 70 of 2024<p></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEikYd4RQ3TtiAHCDQOpdb2Rtwz-FcD-Qew7YPKIMAuYlhqd4irXnLt8zN0QtUUyWRwVxMSP0RLnoD4KcZ-nQkhnsuM4TTtBC85L3yrydRtF8BbopCRzM5eG4yJ22aIdIS8MwMlL_hld4BFHJ6r0iXQ5gnprOoJJiZMK2mNwnYbrgVBtfwf2LhW7hxx5jys/s3721/1E5E3F57-AD13-4508-954D-4888EE00AFA3.heic" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3721" data-original-width="2698" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEikYd4RQ3TtiAHCDQOpdb2Rtwz-FcD-Qew7YPKIMAuYlhqd4irXnLt8zN0QtUUyWRwVxMSP0RLnoD4KcZ-nQkhnsuM4TTtBC85L3yrydRtF8BbopCRzM5eG4yJ22aIdIS8MwMlL_hld4BFHJ6r0iXQ5gnprOoJJiZMK2mNwnYbrgVBtfwf2LhW7hxx5jys/w464-h640/1E5E3F57-AD13-4508-954D-4888EE00AFA3.heic" width="464" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">The Indiana Flower + Patio Show 2024 was full of the promise of spring</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"> and full of inspiration for my own yard.</div><br /> <p></p>Sharonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11153215653559620734noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4314453769568865789.post-51936810702978478492024-03-09T23:57:00.000-06:002024-03-09T23:57:45.517-06:00Day 69 of 2024<p></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg7flZO2MZmE1NZPq6H_taA4QqzSVWGZCc2I6OWw87NNEgEGDpFVwCrkzzSC-HgUhDoS6dlP8ApbK2ZhB2ivXxP6dbiK0NHPWDZ6TERb7vUOKLwmo0j-blLIX6a6ZtGydXmZ6LRNHv7zRZotCZsj5alaRarbCiSgeF2q8UYudq6dYo9ZTfhQIMPPAmRjAQ/s3748/AAD49E41-FF3C-4D20-A3B2-A430C9E69924.heic" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3748" data-original-width="2811" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg7flZO2MZmE1NZPq6H_taA4QqzSVWGZCc2I6OWw87NNEgEGDpFVwCrkzzSC-HgUhDoS6dlP8ApbK2ZhB2ivXxP6dbiK0NHPWDZ6TERb7vUOKLwmo0j-blLIX6a6ZtGydXmZ6LRNHv7zRZotCZsj5alaRarbCiSgeF2q8UYudq6dYo9ZTfhQIMPPAmRjAQ/w480-h640/AAD49E41-FF3C-4D20-A3B2-A430C9E69924.heic" width="480" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">In just a few hours, this clock will finally show the correct time. </div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">It will be correct for the next 34 weeks</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"> at which time it will go back to being wrong.</div><br /> <p></p>Sharonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11153215653559620734noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4314453769568865789.post-60436934440545005262024-03-08T23:22:00.000-06:002024-03-08T23:22:31.808-06:00Day 68 of 2024<p></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEibZby7l6ZWWhZ-i4stmE8XLevQYlOcCnjFmLb5alV8PAROvOxCZ79mn2Nxti4iI889ycIo0-bVYIqCE7IrWGuYL2PcvbpFHGXAQ1EEusTfnKKqtWDYY2R-HPKZ6D7NsPsQngJ20ZVYsEzcHponFpXtr4yk0rVQTRinmrIzTYPF3y7fa288kwXuViw41xA/s3024/E201AEE6-40A9-40C4-BB7A-35AD2256E7DD.heic" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3024" data-original-width="3024" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEibZby7l6ZWWhZ-i4stmE8XLevQYlOcCnjFmLb5alV8PAROvOxCZ79mn2Nxti4iI889ycIo0-bVYIqCE7IrWGuYL2PcvbpFHGXAQ1EEusTfnKKqtWDYY2R-HPKZ6D7NsPsQngJ20ZVYsEzcHponFpXtr4yk0rVQTRinmrIzTYPF3y7fa288kwXuViw41xA/w640-h640/E201AEE6-40A9-40C4-BB7A-35AD2256E7DD.heic" width="640" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">The stack on the left in yesterday's post turned into this cutie.</div><br /> <p></p>Sharonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11153215653559620734noreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4314453769568865789.post-70047027258529527882024-03-07T23:55:00.000-06:002024-03-07T23:55:22.147-06:00Day 67 of 2024<p></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhvE1L-fo2okbWQ0dMYDqGNeqqlp5lObhAzRNYuxR41VVUC-8Op7JPLqk6XMV94hACwm66NFvS7Uj5eLSRe_u7dG1gE-wTsTvtk9zINkvVUJm6ypeicqV2lSHKGDC3R1fzjhFLxSgyuuhnNPUt6xFZvkj5e5zs0zBB7BOKB9RkcCQ8Z3FNVi7QU0O3XFzs/s3941/A0E8F71B-A130-4DB0-8757-47DA8A6258E0.heic" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="2956" data-original-width="3941" height="480" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhvE1L-fo2okbWQ0dMYDqGNeqqlp5lObhAzRNYuxR41VVUC-8Op7JPLqk6XMV94hACwm66NFvS7Uj5eLSRe_u7dG1gE-wTsTvtk9zINkvVUJm6ypeicqV2lSHKGDC3R1fzjhFLxSgyuuhnNPUt6xFZvkj5e5zs0zBB7BOKB9RkcCQ8Z3FNVi7QU0O3XFzs/w640-h480/A0E8F71B-A130-4DB0-8757-47DA8A6258E0.heic" width="640" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">I'm beginning to not mind trimming these squares. </div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">It's a good thing since I will be doing so many this year</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"> for the temperature quilt. </div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">These pretty ones are for another project.</div><br /> <p></p>Sharonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11153215653559620734noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4314453769568865789.post-32045447517734041602024-03-06T21:54:00.000-06:002024-03-06T21:54:55.960-06:00Day 66 of 2024<p></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEitl-xKVC9GLgjNoCgSP0E8EJ90DxIwYluojrWtB521q-_44THrJ8I9i5lt4Bs8iGlwB45BLm6doD2En4QP3-mCKjxl-6J7UcfEdb0L0ADueIB9qV7azPnxXsRsCgPXJriUrEshhApWq90ga0sfBpQd3EItz6q8hH4lYjyeUz2lQz5us7XJ83-hLtSBeqc/s3318/144DA5C0-B73D-41CF-BEDA-E60B0010A252.heic" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="2489" data-original-width="3318" height="480" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEitl-xKVC9GLgjNoCgSP0E8EJ90DxIwYluojrWtB521q-_44THrJ8I9i5lt4Bs8iGlwB45BLm6doD2En4QP3-mCKjxl-6J7UcfEdb0L0ADueIB9qV7azPnxXsRsCgPXJriUrEshhApWq90ga0sfBpQd3EItz6q8hH4lYjyeUz2lQz5us7XJ83-hLtSBeqc/w640-h480/144DA5C0-B73D-41CF-BEDA-E60B0010A252.heic" width="640" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">My temperature quilt blocks are coming along. </div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">The left is January and the right is February. </div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">If you go back to my other "temperature" posts, </div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">you can compare the January blocks </div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">and see that I did replace one of the fabrics. </div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">I am happy with this decision. </div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Here is a little more information about the set up of the blocks. </div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">The house facades depict 30 days of the specific month. </div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">If the month has 31 days, that house gets a tree in the yard. </div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Since my quilt will have both high and low temperature blocks, </div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">I have split the tree in the same manner as the house blocks. </div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Since February has only 29 days, </div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">I have added something special in the empty spot. </div><br /> <p></p>Sharonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11153215653559620734noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4314453769568865789.post-9637456435862570982024-03-05T22:15:00.000-06:002024-03-05T22:15:02.964-06:00Day 65 of 2024<p></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi6aNs1rhzZIO0g7MdkfstjlihPpm7YAG23RIlAOQUZUii9tQ60OtU1bGcJTiB7NaVCpX7bI3GcI6_nOIFjO4zaC8SKCH2pbievVpltZ_2U-iVJ_3CPjyqUq5pT7fXO8O4gdIWpcd613U4hTs-ckDJPdb6Dk953HMlNH50epO3Uqi3z1oZX3uzXCtR0KSc/s3717/9B911AFF-96DE-43D8-9101-A30E51913118.heic" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="2788" data-original-width="3717" height="480" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi6aNs1rhzZIO0g7MdkfstjlihPpm7YAG23RIlAOQUZUii9tQ60OtU1bGcJTiB7NaVCpX7bI3GcI6_nOIFjO4zaC8SKCH2pbievVpltZ_2U-iVJ_3CPjyqUq5pT7fXO8O4gdIWpcd613U4hTs-ckDJPdb6Dk953HMlNH50epO3Uqi3z1oZX3uzXCtR0KSc/w640-h480/9B911AFF-96DE-43D8-9101-A30E51913118.heic" width="640" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Well, this was certainly a surprise I wasn't expecting today. </div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Note: It wasn't for me specifically but for anyone who entered this room. </div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">It was fun, though, and made me smile.</div><br /> <p></p>Sharonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11153215653559620734noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4314453769568865789.post-36896961635393413592024-03-04T23:22:00.001-06:002024-03-04T23:22:47.300-06:00Day 64 of 2024<p></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEimNWZTGoSCFh1-BBVFiWnWNb1V_Dd5RA_kgOtIE3abMGEAn3ULL-4AL-2lUGwzfmxxBZtKWQsoVOkbXdOA3BXdiBggxgnGutlgUnMm0PXdXfzS97xHVZAnC7HcJY50NRw1UTdx_T9qXbtgHu2F72NWcrrQ_psv4fJovHFTW1JWlnBf_YsZkwqvmV0ss20/s3862/9DF79122-2250-4E3D-AB28-6EC55B067957.heic" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3862" data-original-width="2897" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEimNWZTGoSCFh1-BBVFiWnWNb1V_Dd5RA_kgOtIE3abMGEAn3ULL-4AL-2lUGwzfmxxBZtKWQsoVOkbXdOA3BXdiBggxgnGutlgUnMm0PXdXfzS97xHVZAnC7HcJY50NRw1UTdx_T9qXbtgHu2F72NWcrrQ_psv4fJovHFTW1JWlnBf_YsZkwqvmV0ss20/w480-h640/9DF79122-2250-4E3D-AB28-6EC55B067957.heic" width="480" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Fireball and I have the task of choosing new flooring</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"> for one of our bathrooms. </div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">These are just some of the samples we are looking at.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Decisions are hard for me. </div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Please wish us luck.</div> <p></p>Sharonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11153215653559620734noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4314453769568865789.post-28122048947105212752024-03-03T22:19:00.001-06:002024-03-03T22:19:59.322-06:00Day 63 of 2024<p></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjBR1iBbHz-kr1M-nnURByxRlPY3ebE823biw77OPIyFprKqFchZqH27df2fv6AYSn9k50UEjnzSx0a7FpZS_gPW1ibZylkX_Wr_EWxAKaEDDXvnFWJrs3nTdaE5oYGnOaLKeYWthli-lgK4QvcNItuf4IwzWRvGYEldN7y-CeyIOs-7sG_D98AjaKrfUs/s4032/B4D13DAA-1803-4615-84DD-64ABE0736D39.heic" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3024" data-original-width="4032" height="480" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjBR1iBbHz-kr1M-nnURByxRlPY3ebE823biw77OPIyFprKqFchZqH27df2fv6AYSn9k50UEjnzSx0a7FpZS_gPW1ibZylkX_Wr_EWxAKaEDDXvnFWJrs3nTdaE5oYGnOaLKeYWthli-lgK4QvcNItuf4IwzWRvGYEldN7y-CeyIOs-7sG_D98AjaKrfUs/w640-h480/B4D13DAA-1803-4615-84DD-64ABE0736D39.heic" width="640" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Besides a good power wash, the deck needs a bit of repair. </div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">It has come to our attention recently that the two boards</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"> which I have removed were rotten. </div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Upon closer inspection, it appears that I will need to remove more boards </div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">to determine exactly how much will need to be replaced.</div><br /> <p></p>Sharonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11153215653559620734noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4314453769568865789.post-61053182770879388832024-03-02T23:22:00.000-06:002024-03-02T23:22:44.158-06:00Day 62 of 2024<p></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgZFsKtBQAJTs54xYpzol4T7uZp4BIKQoprSVmnxbJDTaFxZ7vch4cFHfP_PSdllfdjgMNL4diVEGglT4X_y0aUMIDnbpv5vRFg3YvGBi9JQmoG0iDX_XmvqMcbvcX8NSioSqzUmRgPYEjx_0L7xIpdVD1yda_UYUkzEFdwfD0sFn3tg2lxSnmOBUJ9RWE/s4032/21A0196A-6F5E-4741-8FD0-0BEF524F6963.heic" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgZFsKtBQAJTs54xYpzol4T7uZp4BIKQoprSVmnxbJDTaFxZ7vch4cFHfP_PSdllfdjgMNL4diVEGglT4X_y0aUMIDnbpv5vRFg3YvGBi9JQmoG0iDX_XmvqMcbvcX8NSioSqzUmRgPYEjx_0L7xIpdVD1yda_UYUkzEFdwfD0sFn3tg2lxSnmOBUJ9RWE/w480-h640/21A0196A-6F5E-4741-8FD0-0BEF524F6963.heic" width="480" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">I'm much more focused tonight.</div><br /> <p></p>Sharonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11153215653559620734noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4314453769568865789.post-89630456845741631542024-03-01T23:55:00.004-06:002024-03-01T23:55:24.925-06:00Day 61 of 2024<p></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg9YtDon0gE7ij81FKskQX4Ln_Nc2M7eZNRnCuYf5TeTksBb6qgzlDJlwmf6BwZHoeRMt4dHXFHbJaEM1v_k6giHUnd_738jF6YxwlOmnXuu9xmQ96XEJOl1yQWk2NoRwRX5kabh6aFknYZQizeVzwdC_QQWnLKKpjDYGAN0bjRfC_Od7zrAqcPt3wt8MI/s3699/896E1A21-8CBE-46EA-8471-56BCDC8A6E92.heic" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3699" data-original-width="2774" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg9YtDon0gE7ij81FKskQX4Ln_Nc2M7eZNRnCuYf5TeTksBb6qgzlDJlwmf6BwZHoeRMt4dHXFHbJaEM1v_k6giHUnd_738jF6YxwlOmnXuu9xmQ96XEJOl1yQWk2NoRwRX5kabh6aFknYZQizeVzwdC_QQWnLKKpjDYGAN0bjRfC_Od7zrAqcPt3wt8MI/w480-h640/896E1A21-8CBE-46EA-8471-56BCDC8A6E92.heic" width="480" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">My brain is all over the place today. </div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">I wanted to go upstairs and cut the new pieces I need to swap a color in my temperature quilt </div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">and also look for an appropriate fabric to fussy cut for the February window. </div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">But wait, first I need to clean up the dishes from dinner. Ok, done. </div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">But wait, I forgot I have fabric in the washer that needs to be put in the dryer</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"> and fabric that needs to go into the washer. </div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Fabric? Oh, yeah. I bought a cute kit for a Halloween table runner</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"> that I'd like to be ready to make so I'm preparing the fabric. </div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Oh, yeah, the pattern was missing a page and I contacted the maker</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"> to see if I could get the missing page.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"> Let me check my email to see if she wrote me back. </div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">I finally got upstairs and remembered </div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">that I wanted to look for the knitting needles that I need</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"> to start a Halloween hat for which I bought a kit last weekend. </div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">I found four of the one size I need and none of the other. </div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">I weigh the pros and cons of just using the one size that I found. </div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">I read through the pattern again and am very confused by the sizing and gauge. </div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">I do some math to see if I can make it work anyway. </div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">My conclusion is to cast on and see what happens. </div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">I pick the shiniest of the needles as the yarn will slide best on it. </div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">I begin the cast on and the first round with the black yarn provided </div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">and realize I will need my light to see. </div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">I set up my neck light and now I have a terrible glare </div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">from the light hitting the shiny needle. </div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">I will stop for the night and knit the next round onto one of the other three needles</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"> which will hopefully not create a glare. </div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Now it's very late and I just remembered that I need to go switch the laundry again.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">How did I start my evening? Oh, yeah, I need to cut out new fabric. </div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Maybe tomorrow.</div><br /> <p></p>Sharonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11153215653559620734noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4314453769568865789.post-87038732297674983302024-02-29T22:27:00.000-06:002024-02-29T22:27:56.344-06:00Day 60 of 2024<p></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjPwfPCufSfWw6vs_4G66E-BL4SeWkYzLSp0yYobem33VIcndRzN5G7hB87TaDfIvUyHaAQEtIgfAIR2-9jWGcnqVJJSvcfVjtyDgmasM-wcx3eifNiiReQoeXaXmVQsFVnVsVP_8lInPnuuabXdYq_P-4nifK6jV9N6VeAs2y_Z8rzmybuINrhHf99W7o/s4032/8B71E72F-0B66-40F5-81C1-BD89ADC6C2F2.heic" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjPwfPCufSfWw6vs_4G66E-BL4SeWkYzLSp0yYobem33VIcndRzN5G7hB87TaDfIvUyHaAQEtIgfAIR2-9jWGcnqVJJSvcfVjtyDgmasM-wcx3eifNiiReQoeXaXmVQsFVnVsVP_8lInPnuuabXdYq_P-4nifK6jV9N6VeAs2y_Z8rzmybuINrhHf99W7o/w480-h640/8B71E72F-0B66-40F5-81C1-BD89ADC6C2F2.heic" width="480" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">I went to a quilt show today and this was one of my favorites on display. </div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Below is the maker information and the quilt description. </div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">What a fun mystery quilt this must have been to make.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjYO475sUbCSwPu7hkMVxNYQUCH1ol37MzLBgfSC248OVzKrEvzH3o2oE7H-Lske_EjDWX9jnMkd2ncwazXt7-ilq_DmNDUYVr50Gt_c9VHFYq7NQqsmZh1Os4-eB9TWaDpffdU9kKX2aKu0sIu-enhgloasQ1j8ekBDWxNFhyjQLjzryZCywk5e3GEipY/s4032/466BD750-5CA0-41D9-A674-6870599D94C6.heic" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="400" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjYO475sUbCSwPu7hkMVxNYQUCH1ol37MzLBgfSC248OVzKrEvzH3o2oE7H-Lske_EjDWX9jnMkd2ncwazXt7-ilq_DmNDUYVr50Gt_c9VHFYq7NQqsmZh1Os4-eB9TWaDpffdU9kKX2aKu0sIu-enhgloasQ1j8ekBDWxNFhyjQLjzryZCywk5e3GEipY/w300-h400/466BD750-5CA0-41D9-A674-6870599D94C6.heic" width="300" /></a></div><br /> <p></p>Sharonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11153215653559620734noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4314453769568865789.post-51069757237712028732024-02-28T23:54:00.000-06:002024-02-28T23:54:43.714-06:00Day 59 of 2024<p></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjNppcQduYEludDq4kCQGcCnwbCiUSCKFfDSNWk4mruZiJ8CRpXOrMSAXGcOiQw1cnzrkFsv4cJbkdDrVEAiljlCDLkCG7T0bkvsjHyPuJZBWmNauvjVJyTqIuSYrLSU8lzlh0HCIX0_ZZCadIThVz2-D53SHJ7d7OSZeSmIblMCG0mQvKXKfqKS6LoUHY/s4032/01EC9B2C-2C23-4A37-BBF4-0200D7CD5CD4.heic" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3024" data-original-width="4032" height="480" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjNppcQduYEludDq4kCQGcCnwbCiUSCKFfDSNWk4mruZiJ8CRpXOrMSAXGcOiQw1cnzrkFsv4cJbkdDrVEAiljlCDLkCG7T0bkvsjHyPuJZBWmNauvjVJyTqIuSYrLSU8lzlh0HCIX0_ZZCadIThVz2-D53SHJ7d7OSZeSmIblMCG0mQvKXKfqKS6LoUHY/w640-h480/01EC9B2C-2C23-4A37-BBF4-0200D7CD5CD4.heic" width="640" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">I've made my February temperature squares </div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">with the exception of the 28th and the 29th. </div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">I'm also considering swapping out one of the fabrics I picked</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"> for a certain temperature range. </div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">I think it contrasts too much with the other colors around it </div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">and gives the wrong impression of what temperature it might indicate.</div><br /> <p></p>Sharonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11153215653559620734noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4314453769568865789.post-82721424755153977512024-02-27T23:54:00.000-06:002024-02-27T23:54:37.818-06:00Day 58 of 2024<p></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgyjDhyphenhyphenaNtBd_l7Y56iUDNknkp911QKZcCmEo8SAhHNBLuXMvM4dnjByrFl21S7y6PGqdVVCqZBYTHRiM417gSPPndz6UyeXtgfUc5vmWCPzh6glT-t-XGPRgHT5BOsRi2bZW9sk-9yvmZhffz-B0hJmnSe6Uj1vEXpGut9O-kaHUI2-yoM7UV9f3uyGBU/s4032/784CE4DA-0E77-4EFD-945C-B25861573018.heic" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgyjDhyphenhyphenaNtBd_l7Y56iUDNknkp911QKZcCmEo8SAhHNBLuXMvM4dnjByrFl21S7y6PGqdVVCqZBYTHRiM417gSPPndz6UyeXtgfUc5vmWCPzh6glT-t-XGPRgHT5BOsRi2bZW9sk-9yvmZhffz-B0hJmnSe6Uj1vEXpGut9O-kaHUI2-yoM7UV9f3uyGBU/w480-h640/784CE4DA-0E77-4EFD-945C-B25861573018.heic" width="480" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Fireball and I decided to hang out at the book store</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"> after dinner tonight. </div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">I was surprised to see all the Easter things out, </div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">but I'm not mad about this colorful display.</div><br /> <p></p>Sharonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11153215653559620734noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4314453769568865789.post-77627287324170609382024-02-26T22:48:00.001-06:002024-02-27T23:56:44.360-06:00Day 57 of 2024<p></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjft1NkfEIqNeX6gXMev3qrttKIWPF7YD9lLZBimpCpGlcqgmVjsVM5P4LMZClEmfzNVN_B0ZaK4U-IOjKWmvx7lFQ_olwOcpF-SPGgGkUUD0ddwPF2_wMjf7k3XctWyBdQtSryhEqXFMfbhQY1H0F66j6NhcCpj0e0EjnNMFV6lCv7lGTh-yuXq1Cg0ko/s3024/6F50149D-3EEC-45B1-B4A0-1F2D4A361273.heic" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="2268" data-original-width="3024" height="480" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjft1NkfEIqNeX6gXMev3qrttKIWPF7YD9lLZBimpCpGlcqgmVjsVM5P4LMZClEmfzNVN_B0ZaK4U-IOjKWmvx7lFQ_olwOcpF-SPGgGkUUD0ddwPF2_wMjf7k3XctWyBdQtSryhEqXFMfbhQY1H0F66j6NhcCpj0e0EjnNMFV6lCv7lGTh-yuXq1Cg0ko/w640-h480/6F50149D-3EEC-45B1-B4A0-1F2D4A361273.heic" width="640" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Back in <a href="https://curiouslyintertwined.blogspot.com/2023/04/day-91-of-2023.html">April</a> I solved the cube for the first time</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"> by watching and following an instructional video. </div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">I've been doing pretty well at solving it with the help of the video. </div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Lately I have been trying to memorize the moves </div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">so I don't have to keep referring back to the video. </div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">I have finally memorized a couple of the steps </div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">but still struggle with others. </div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">I decided to watch the steps on the video again and again </div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">so I could take my own notes. </div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">I think it may help as it is in my handwriting and easily referenced.</div><br /> <p></p>Sharonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11153215653559620734noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4314453769568865789.post-36750985363088705592024-02-25T23:33:00.000-06:002024-02-25T23:33:51.696-06:00Day 56 of 2024<p></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhpqMjl_anvpNBnK1n0f-CRZkYoUu6jHtb-vEZv5D99uTU4-NnVVNxfUp4m7AoVEBdh5z8sq_VKAB_hsINcNG9gQQCmRI78SDTD-qZlhK5gNJ54nUh-PYG6GSFxFbh38oc-ew4S4_IFetecaigCEIILC4nty9Suu8-FaT7eAkk3rpH1a0eX8DegWA9gwSQ/s4032/68CFF71B-D367-45C3-93D7-ABB24D9EA1E7.heic" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhpqMjl_anvpNBnK1n0f-CRZkYoUu6jHtb-vEZv5D99uTU4-NnVVNxfUp4m7AoVEBdh5z8sq_VKAB_hsINcNG9gQQCmRI78SDTD-qZlhK5gNJ54nUh-PYG6GSFxFbh38oc-ew4S4_IFetecaigCEIILC4nty9Suu8-FaT7eAkk3rpH1a0eX8DegWA9gwSQ/w480-h640/68CFF71B-D367-45C3-93D7-ABB24D9EA1E7.heic" width="480" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Last year while while making a better path to the water faucet for the hose, </div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">I had to dig out some dirt in order to lay my pavers</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"> and flat rocks close to ground level. </div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">In the process I thought I had lost the crocuses</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"> that I enjoy and take pictures of every winter as they emerge before spring. </div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Today I was pleased to discover that in my digging I did not lose my flowers </div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">but only replanted them a few feet away from their original spot. </div><br /> <p></p>Sharonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11153215653559620734noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4314453769568865789.post-32623414453045397572024-02-24T23:27:00.000-06:002024-02-24T23:27:54.650-06:00Day 55 of 2024<p></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhTtjhqqFa6RjpG4tr0MBCMDDPIj5bBVuDxIbOjH3CA06yZZ9C3aOL1IHONdq3BhZLHEz-lrjNv7P02O9EF4XWaZNE1PSzNU6XfOpOgDE0vxlZTc_qIZqL9XHIjxgSULKINIz-tXlpYYUL6lVbR4gHYIQkTCZm6sh3knZRXRIXq34r7N-3JepY5QBgIzEw/s3211/1590721E-80DB-4707-9838-12F01270087A.heic" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3211" data-original-width="2408" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhTtjhqqFa6RjpG4tr0MBCMDDPIj5bBVuDxIbOjH3CA06yZZ9C3aOL1IHONdq3BhZLHEz-lrjNv7P02O9EF4XWaZNE1PSzNU6XfOpOgDE0vxlZTc_qIZqL9XHIjxgSULKINIz-tXlpYYUL6lVbR4gHYIQkTCZm6sh3knZRXRIXq34r7N-3JepY5QBgIzEw/w480-h640/1590721E-80DB-4707-9838-12F01270087A.heic" width="480" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">The moon was either way too bright </div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">or the sky was a weird color, </div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">so instead I settled on a very grainy picture</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"> of the full moon with a spooky mood.</div><br /> <p></p>Sharonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11153215653559620734noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4314453769568865789.post-9713678373629491702024-02-23T23:58:00.006-06:002024-02-24T00:00:36.523-06:00Day 54 of 2024<p></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjNHWKMpRVDFhBWncGlc6L9anMmOHD-Dl1XBP1VRcdNgM_QcqpJo0JPwKhnbL3dFtfFhjpbX81rvU8wWjS2Z5fkj7yU5_wTuIaaEy-rfV2cVSByFCpBVFvbescTAD4VXuTZx7UON3TzLPySetGKjWo2MvWJZg614WTag8qGvLC1TmwqOo5vEiQZ4BPoqn4/s2016/2DCD4F24-3AAE-46B8-920D-989C94D9B8C6.heic" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="2016" data-original-width="1512" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjNHWKMpRVDFhBWncGlc6L9anMmOHD-Dl1XBP1VRcdNgM_QcqpJo0JPwKhnbL3dFtfFhjpbX81rvU8wWjS2Z5fkj7yU5_wTuIaaEy-rfV2cVSByFCpBVFvbescTAD4VXuTZx7UON3TzLPySetGKjWo2MvWJZg614WTag8qGvLC1TmwqOo5vEiQZ4BPoqn4/w480-h640/2DCD4F24-3AAE-46B8-920D-989C94D9B8C6.heic" width="480" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">I forgot that today was going to be a bonus for the SAL. </div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">We were given directions to make a mini pouch</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"> with the leftovers from our original pouch. </div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">I had a couple of scraps that I put together </div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">and got a good medium sized pouch.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"> Mug in the picture and yesterday's pouch are for size reference.</div><br /> <p></p>Sharonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11153215653559620734noreply@blogger.com1