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Birthday Facts

Thursday, 20 November 2003 11:59 P GMT+01

Inspired by Tine, You entered: 8/9/1976 You were born on a Mondayunder the astrological sign Leo.Your Life path number is 4.The Julian calendar date of your birth is 2442999.5.The golden number for 1976 is 1.The epact number for 1976 is -1.The year

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Thursdays news

Thursday, 20 November 2003 11:59 P GMT+01

Its that blogging time again. I have gotten rather addicted to this plastic canvas lark LOL and made 2 more ornaments, they are for some people so I wont show you them just yet, though I am pleased with the results and I hope the people they are for

Category: Cross Stitch Stuff Chatter

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#16. LULU'S LINES

Wednesday, 19 November 2003 11:59 P GMT+01

#16. LULU'S LINES TRIGGER 1::: I am thankful for...... waking up every day and being able to move freely. I am thankful for the ability to see, to hear to walk and to talk, to read and to listen and understand people.I am thankful for being e

Category: Memes

What's On ............... Right Now?

Wednesday, 19 November 2003 11:59 P GMT+01

What's On your spice rack Right Now? (or the shelf you keep your spices on, etc.) From the What's on Now meme My herbs and spices are in a box for the moment, but I can tell you what’s there, roughly at least- Oregano-

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The Listening Post

Tuesday, 18 November 2003 11:59 P GMT+01

You are falsely imprisoned in an experimental cryogenic prison. Years later you awake to a world that is completely different to the world that you knew. Everyone you know and loved is dead, people are scared, or at worst, disgusted by your primiti

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Flower Quiz

Tuesday, 18 November 2003 11:59 P GMT+01

Went to visit Deq and saw this loverly quiz so here it is for all to share…. I know some people think these quizzes are nonsense but I think they are fun so :P Well, according to this, you're a snapdragon. If these results are right, you are a fier

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Inspired by Lulu hugs

Tuesday, 18 November 2003 11:59 P GMT+01

Just a quick morning post for Lulu, you inspired me to go out and get some perforated paper but all I could get was 14 count plastic canvas, so after I organized my thread box (finally) I spent 4 hours making this ornament, the next one I make I will

Category: Cross Stitch Stuff

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Cross stitch meme # 4 – BUTTERFLIES

Monday, 17 November 2003 11:59 P GMT+01

Just a quick entry. I finished my meme over the weekend, I was really excited about this and I am so happy with the results. I used waste cavas to stitch on a top of mine and this is the final result... I made a step-by-step too – have a look here

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Why I ask? just Why....

Saturday, 15 November 2003 11:59 P GMT+01

Don't ever let it be said I do not appreciate a good old English Breakfast. I doubt I would do anything as wacky as sit in a bath full of beans to promote it though - in my opinion, if you want to encourage people to eat a good old fry up, try cooki

Category: Funnies

one more before i go

Saturday, 15 November 2003 11:59 P GMT+01

I was doing my rounds when I saw this quiz on bryns blog so I decided to share before I go ….HIEROPHANT "the teacher, counselor, consultant" You are gifted in imparting information or inspiring others. Committed to the concepts of communi

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Week end salutations

Saturday, 15 November 2003 11:59 P GMT+01

Yesterday we had a staff do, it was nice and the food was good. I had roast chicken and vegetable soup or should that be vegetable soup and roast chicken, I don’t know. Anyway it was mostly a rabbit do but I do not eat rabbit, don’t get me wrong

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something to bring a smile to your face - inbox fodder

Saturday, 15 November 2003 11:59 P GMT+01

SOME AMAZINGLY ENLIGHTENING FACTS FOR YOU TO CONSIDER. If you yelled for 8 years, 7 months and 6 days you would have produced enough sound energy to heat one cup of coffee . (Hardly seems worth it.) If you farted consistently for 6 years and 9 mo

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Knitting and Stitchery

Friday, 14 November 2003 11:59 P GMT+01

I got rather adventurous with my knitting and this is how its progressing I am now coming to the realization that I will either end up with a short scarf or else consider this more practice because the yarn is running out and I don’t have any more

Category: Knit Bits Cross Stitch Stuff

What's On ............... Right Now?

Wednesday, 12 November 2003 11:59 P GMT+01

What's On your bedroom dresser Right Now? From the What's on Now meme My hairbrushA mirrorA bowl of his stuffSome dust *always no matter how often we clean*

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#15. LULU'S LINES

Wednesday, 12 November 2003 11:59 P GMT+01

#15. LULU'S LINES TRIGGER 1::: Would I consent......to sing for someone, because I love to sing. Its been a while since my last gig because its quiet season but Christmas is coming so who knows… TRIGGER 2::: I believe that...........there

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Movie Madness, a quiz and some blah blah

Wednesday, 12 November 2003 11:59 P GMT+01

Now I have 6,000 hits – am I boring you all with the obsessive counting? Well again thanks to all who visit my humble blog *hugs* Colleen had this quiz on her site so I had a go J You are Maggie Simpson! Not many people know much about you

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The Listening Post

Tuesday, 11 November 2003 11:59 P GMT+01

If you

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Soup and stitching

Tuesday, 11 November 2003 11:59 P GMT+01

So what have I been up to? I watched a few DVD’s at the weekend, X-men, Lilo & Stitch, Human Nature and Iris. I finally finished a little card kit from a 1997 magazine which is here and last night after I made some yummy pumpkin and carrot

Category: Knit Bits Cross Stitch Stuff Karen's Kitchen

Monday morning update and a quiz

Monday, 10 November 2003 11:59 P GMT+01

I have not picked up my knitting for a couple of days because I was trying to finish the meme in time. I also had a really sweet coaster thing to stitch from cross-stitch magic if you would like to see the rest, *click here* I was visiting Deq earli

Category: Cross Stitch Stuff Quizzes

New Meme - The Listening Post

Saturday, 8 November 2003 11:59 P GMT+01

I am trying on a new meme, its sci-fi inspired so it suits me well its at What is your opinion on alien abduction?Inspired by The X-files Hmmm interesting question. I think it is possible as I don’t think we are the only sentient beings in the

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Cross stitch meme # 3 – Transport

Saturday, 8 November 2003 11:59 P GMT+01

I finally finished my little bit for this fortnight. I hope you all like my little Aussie cyclist. New theme up on Monday if there are any cross stitchers interested please visit the meme

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Some yummy soup

Saturday, 8 November 2003 11:59 P GMT+01

Before I tell the story let me just add a small obituary. My hand blenders mixing cup was found in the box broken. Probably during my move maybe someone dropped it and didn’t tell me *sniff* so I have to try and get a new cup thingy now L Moving o

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Films I need to see…..

Friday, 7 November 2003 11:59 P GMT+01

This is my list of movies I want to see but have not gotten around to seeing. I am open to suggestions and will cross out the ones I watch as I watch them. v Mask of Zorrov X-menv Lord of the rings – The Two Towersv

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Oh my God, I Knitted!!

Friday, 7 November 2003 11:59 P GMT+01

Last night I took the plunge into the world of knitting. I had done a little when I was a kid but no one ever taught me how to start so I checked on the net (aint the net wonderful) and found picture instructions and now stupid me I cant think where

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