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Monthly Archives: June 2006

Once upon a Tubey

A rather longish time ago, I posted that I had started work on Tubey, a cute and easy sweater pattern from last fall’s issue of Knitty. I actually finished the knitting in early May sometime, wove in the yarn ends and such at the end of May and blocked the thing sometime earlier this month: [...]

Overheard in a Hy-Vee Parking Lot

“Oh, just dry her up and load it with lotion. You never know what diseases they have these days.” Be the first to like. Like Unlike

Walk Across America

Last Friday, I checked my voice mail. That might sound outlandishly mundane to you, as if I had written, “last Friday I ate breakfast,” or “last Friday, the garbage truck came to collect the garbage! Can you believe the nerve…” – but trust me, this is a rare event. Days and weeks can go by [...]

Public Service Announcement: RSI Partners Check Card Scam

Last night, the boy complained about getting strange credit charges on his account, so I thought it would be good for me to check mine. I looked this morning and spotted a $9.55 charge from ‘RSI Partners,’ apparently based in Ocean City, MD. Some googling brought up the Rip-off Report site, on which there are [...]