I was overcome with the urge to eat something sweet the other night, so I made some cookies. My customisation was to use almonds, mexican drinking chocolate tablets and orange zest. They were very yummy, but the mexican chocolate was a little bit gritty.
From the Guardian 20 January 2007
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Spitting - disgusting. I hardly ever spit and when I do, I do it somewhere discreet and only because I really, really have to. Fortunately, now I am older, I find that boys do not spit so often when passing me in the street.
I dislike having to look at huge gobs of saliva [...]
Gracie Models Mum’s Scarf
Originally uploaded by ZMB.
Mistake Rib Scarf
Pink Fake Cable Socks
Originally uploaded by ZMB.
Pattern adapted from Spindle Socks - I used a mock cable instead of the suggested real cable. Knit in Debblie Bliss Baby Cashmerino.
Two Odd Socks
Originally uploaded by ZMB.
On the left we have Slip Up Socks in Posh Yarns Lucia. On the right we have kool-aid dyed Jaywalkers.
Knitted Hanger Cover
Originally uploaded by ZMB.
Another Christmas gift.
Zebra Zig Zag Jaywalkers
Originally uploaded by ZMB.
I realise that I didn’t really talk about the Christmas presents that I made this year. These are Jaywalkers of which I made two pairs. I will have to make another pair for myself sometime, as I think they are very nice.
Welcome to the new look site, and many thanks to D for working so hard to get it working for me! This is just a temporary look as the most important thing was to get it up and running so that I could have a comment-filled, but a spam-free blogging experience. My custom [...]
So far we have:
Played ball:
Played chase:
and watched the dogs play:
