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Following Numenna I found this nice little sock pattern: slippedstitch: boyfriend socks pattern I’m really interested in making it for G’s next pair of socks. I still owe him a nice matched pair after the fiasco of the last pair. He still wears them anyway. This might be what’s needed to get me knitting again. [...]

Nice list of 20 Trusted Ajax, DHTML and Javascript tool sites on Max Kiesler‘s site. I’m always on the look out for sources and this is a good one. Some of them I haven’t seen, and some I have. It’ll be good to explore them all. I’ll have a new update on cross-stitch in the [...]

Sorry for the lack of notice. Blog needs to go down for a couple of hours starting now. March 2, 21:48 EST for emergency upgrade. Update: Upgrade done, 22:06pm. Here’s the story of what this was all about.

The March edition of the Air Canada OnAir e-magazine has a small story on Pâtisseries in Paris. Not a whole lot of new information, but the photo of the Ladurée macaroons was quite beautiful. That’s part of the power of photography. In the case of food, I find that a great photo will trigger the [...]

I admit it, I’m a hot chocolate snob. When I want hot chocolate, I want a Drinking Chocolate. Thick, not very sweet, rich, satisfying drink. Dessert in a glass, but not so sweet that you cannot finish a cup. None of that whimpy Swiss Miss for me. Quik will not do. No Nestlé Carnation for [...]