nepenthe's misadventures

Name: Meg
Location: E. Lansing, MI

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On the Needles 2009


Custard Baby Sweater Redux


No Purl Monkeys

Garter Stitch Alpaca Scarf

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February Baby Sweater


Midnight Squirrel Mittens


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Marlene Socks


Kokopelli Boy Hat


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May 2007



Lucas' Sweater

Tue, 05/29/07 8:51 A GMT-07
Lord I hope my nephew hasn't turned into a linebacker in the few months since I have seen him last! Pattern: Yankee Knitter Design's Mock Cable Sweater, (Pattern #23)Size: 6-12 monthsYarn: GGH Wollywasch color 151 (grey-blue), 3 ske

Memorial weekend to-doings

Sat, 05/26/07 3:39 P GMT-07
My, my! Such good guessers. I guess I don't have to tell anyone ANYTHING now!   P and I had hoped that we would have known yesterday whether we were headed THATAWAY, but we now have to wait until Wednesday. Agony. I hate waiting!Yesterd

Da scoop

Fri, 05/25/07 6:15 A GMT-07
It has been pretty quiet here at Nepenthe's Misadventures lately.  Not for lack of things to blog about...actually there has been too MUCH to blog about, but this isn't the appropriate venue for the airing of grievances.  Especially

Legally wed

Wed, 05/23/07 7:20 P GMT-07
My sister was married on Saturday to a man she has been with for nine years.  I was the proverbial goober and cried my way through my toast. Still, I enjoyed myself, and thanks to SILICON mascara, I didn't have black streaks down my face.She

Broccoli ala Meg

Sun, 05/13/07 6:31 A GMT-07
I was distracted while making dinner last night - researching Lansing, Michigan.   Here is my newest creation.  I really can't recommend it.1/2 a bag frozen broccoli1/2 cup of waterLeave unattended on the stovetop, until acrid burn

Keep on Keeping on

Fri, 05/11/07 5:25 A GMT-07
Not much has changed here at Chez Chaos.  Today is my last day of school for the semester, and I should be really really happy.  Instead, eh, who cares?  All the continuing stress has certainly bit into my ability to feel happiness whi

Pullman's Dark Material

Tue, 05/08/07 12:00 A GMT-07
Several Christmas' ago, my sister gave me Philip Pullman's Dark Materials trilogy set.  I immediately LOVED it.  A long-time sci-fi / fantasy buff (I had YEARS of issues of short story sci-fi journals that my parents sold at a tag s

Pressure valve

Mon, 05/07/07 2:29 P GMT-07
Boston has been in the news lately, and it involves the office P. works for.  Things aren't good here right now. His blood pressure is WAY up there, and it didn't help that new responsibilities prevented us from going on a day

One week, two papers, one presentation....

Thu, 05/03/07 6:18 P GMT-07
Ladies and Gentleman (dad), I have one week of school left until I am done with my first semester of library school.  I am SO close.  SO CLOSE.  I can taste freedom!  What is standing between myself and sweet sweet freedom?