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That was then

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Before  Lots  of leftover greys  and  whites. After   The creamy white is Knit Picks  bare Hawthorne,  none of  the other greys  and white  are  in  memory   bank. Usually  November  is  one   of  the  our  snow  months,  not this  year,  it's  either predicted  to snow (and  it  doesn't  happen) or very light snow falls that's  not  accumulating. Current socks are another reach in the  bag and knit 7-10 rows of whatever comes out.  Have the  most of the red so it will likely be the dominant colour. Even  tho I  have knit many  pair of scrap  Monstersocks the leftover bags of bits never gets any smaller.  I really  believe that they breed at night, or the Fae (fairies)  scour  the area  looking for small  balls to add to my stash. My neighbour brought me eggs, ...

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 Went to the  semi annual spinning weekend in Merritt  October 19-20, was  an   exceptional  get together.  The usual crowd  plus maybe 6 new spinners. Held this  year  in the  senior center instead of the swankier place that raised the rent so high we couldn't  afford  it anymore. Senior center worked out perfect. Gail and I with our Maggie bags, both hauled loads of stuff to many  spinning weekends and mine with me to Virginia a time or two. First 2  pix  are finished  projects,  Monsters socks, the reach in the bag  and  knit  with whatever comes out kind.  Second pair bed socks  going to Kamloops for Judy W.  Last pr are  similar  to the  bingo  socks  I did last spring for the "lady"in Banff that ended up not liking the way I put the colours she picked out together. And  last pix is one that makes me smile every time  I  see...