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

Vestee

Turn a Square

Pink Baby Bolero

Minimalist Cardigan

Chevron Socks

Seascape Stole

Felicity

Opus Spicatum

Baktus Scarf


February Baby Sweater


Midnight Squirrel Mittens


Ivelet


Claudia Hat


The Boy Hat


Marlene Socks


Kokopelli Boy Hat


Odessa Hat #1


Odessa Hat #2


Garter Yoke Cardigan


Monster Hat


70s Kitchen Explosion Socks


El Hatto Rosa


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September 2007



FO: Jesse's Sweater

Wed, 09/26/07 6:36 P GMT-07
An artist friend of mine just had her second baby (I am having flashes of 2003 when I knit 11 baby sweaters in one year. Yeesh, what was in the water that year?) and I just put the buttons on this morning. Super cute!Pattern: Presto Chango by Valerie
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Exploring Michigan - Alpacas and Frankenmuth

Mon, 09/24/07 12:03 P GMT-07
What a weekend!  P had Friday off, and had BIG plans for the weekend.  I have been keeping a secret from you...P and I have been GOLFING.  It started about a month ago.  While we really are enjoying Lansing, there isn't a TON
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Denial has left the building...

Tue, 09/18/07 3:01 P GMT-07
I am no longer living in denial. I was finally able to talk to someone at the library school closest to me, and the GREs ARE required.  I can't even tell you how I feel about this.  Many library schools will take a graduate degree with
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The Ride of the Green Angels

Sat, 09/15/07 6:49 A GMT-07
I dropped P off at work this morning and headed to the storage unit to pick up my road bike.  It was 42 degrees out this morning and when I hit the road it was COLD.  A few nice hills and I was toasty warm.  I planned for a 20 mile rid
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FO: Ambrosia Socks

Thu, 09/13/07 8:57 P GMT-07
I am getting through my first Michigan head cold - how do you catch a head cold in September? It is exactly like the head colds I had in January and March in Boston, so apparently I still haven't built up an immunity to whatever the hell is follo
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An any-day day

Tue, 09/11/07 4:36 P GMT-07
I spent a good portion of today working on my 1989 Cannondale road bike.  New tires, new tubes, seat adjustments, brake adjustments, and the removal of some old hardware - all done.  And as I sat out on this blustery partly sunny day I
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Day Trippin'

Mon, 09/10/07 9:36 A GMT-07
On Sunday we spent three hours in the car getting here:(Chicago)to watch:(USA vs. Brazil, friendly game - that is Ronaldinho with the ball)We lost 4-2 after an own-goal, and a penalty.  I thought the game deserved to be a tie.  Two of
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Another notch on my needles

Mon, 09/03/07 4:40 P GMT-07
(L)lamafest was a lot of fun.  We actually missed the alpaca day, but the llama costume parade made up for it.  I didn't get a picture of the thirteen-year old girl dressed up as Princess Leah with her brown and white llama dressed as a
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Hell yes!

Sat, 09/01/07 7:49 P GMT-07
The advantage of having an ag school in town?I may have missed the county fair and its fiber festival....but (L)lamafest, here I come!
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