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Category Archives: Julie
Book Review: Sir Charles Grandison, Volume 3
In finishing the third volume of Sir Charles, I have only a few notes to make. First of all, I was fortunate to be directed to another online version of Sir Charles Grandison, at Blackmask. This version does seem to … Continue reading
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Knitting Update: Culdesac
The Juliet Pullover is all finished now, and waiting to be seamed and finished. This makes four projects I have waiting for finishing touches, thanks to the lack of needles. I’m hoping I can make do with what I have … Continue reading
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Book Review: The Club Dumas
I recently finished reading The Club Dumas, my second foray into the intellectual mysteries of Arturo Perez-Reverte. While The Flanders Panel, another book of his, delved into the world of art restoration, The Club Dumas introduces us to that of … Continue reading
Updates A-Comin’
This is a short update to say that more updates are on the way soon, promise! I have several knitting projects to mention, and will hopefully have some pictures of those and the start of my new print up before … Continue reading
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Fall Knitting
New (Old) Projects With the cooler, rainy weather we had recently, my hands decided they needed to work on something warmer and softer, on needles greater than a size 2. So I gave Juliet the weekend off, and dusted off … Continue reading
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Book Review: Sir Charles Grandison, Volume 2
Today I finished typing the second volume of Sir Charles Grandison. It hasn’t been published to Project Gutenberg yet, but should be soon… I’ll keep you notified. In the meantime, a short review of Vol. 2: This volume continues the … Continue reading
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Knitting Update and Et Cetera
R.I.P. Progressive Gloves (December 20, 2003-September 12, 2004) This weekend I dug in and finished some gloves for Jeremy that I started way back last winter. They are based on the Progressive Glove recipe in the winter 2004 IK, with … Continue reading
Knitting Update: A Tale of Two Sleeves
Juliet Pullover Since I had a lot of time to myself this weekend, I was able to finish not only the cap shaping on the first sleeve of my Juliet pullover, but the entire second sleeve as well. I would … Continue reading
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Book Review: Stardust
Stardust was my second Neil Gaiman book, and I enjoyed it. It was a little fairy tale in the grand tradition, full of magic and mystery, a touch of darkness, and Gaiman’s characteristic wry humor. It is about a young … Continue reading
A Brief PG Update
Although it will likely be a while yet before I am finished typing my current Project Gutenberg texts, I wanted to post a brief update to let you know where I am, and what’s taking so long. Because Sir Charles … Continue reading
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