Kathy, curse you! I had no love of or need for cross-stitch before, and now I'm dying for want of this. Sigh.
'Hell Bound'
Natter 64: Yes, we still need you
Off-topic discussion. Wanna talk about corsets, duct tape, or physics? This is the place. Detailed discussion of any current-season TV must be whitefonted.
In ridiculous wants news, non-cross-stitch variety: Frye boots. [link] THREE HUNDRED THIRTY TWO DOLLARS why do I have to have such expensive tastes. I mean, they would last forever...
Those are really pretty, flea.
JZ, I already have in my stack of patterns to be done eventually Mucha's La Tosca, Gismonda, and La Trappistine, which I've completely forgotten about until you mentioned it. All Sarah Bernhardt Mucha designs!
msbelle is soooo right--I have too many things to do already! Although I will buy that Santa Claus for my mom's Xmas gift for 2010.
Man, I need to go boot shopping. And coat shopping for that matter - we're seeing mid-November weather a month early in Chicago this year. Bastards.
I got my boots online on Monday, but my high-arch feet won't quite fit into them, so I have to exchange them for the double-W size. Here's hoping these will fit! I did get a great wine-colored cordoroy coat for the fall which will be great until the temp gets below freezing during the day.
That, and choking a bitch.
Frankenbuddha, that is one of my all-time fave skits EVAH. That and "Dick in a Box" consistently make me laugh and laugh every time I see them.
ION, I have walked the dog (who knew Corgis shed SO FUCKING MUCH?! Can I shave him?) and taken a shower and am making broccoli-cheese soup.
I've done other job-hunty things, but let's not talk about it; it makes the Baby Jesus cry.
Schadenfreudtastically
LOVE THIS WORD!
Brenda, it's horribly cold here too. I thought I was dressed well enough but I hopped on a bus halfway home because my face and hands were so cold.
Schadenfreudtastically
This is a seriously awesome word.
The Mystery of Marie Roget, Murdered by Edgar Allan Poe
Was Edgar Allan Poe not only a brilliant author, but also a demonic killer who wrote The Mystery of Marie Roget, to boast about the crime he committed?
Haven't read this yet.