tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-265543692024-03-06T21:03:10.314-08:00Cats Knit and tango....None of us are getting out of here alive, so we may as well knit, dance tango, (eat chocolate), and play with the cats.catmumhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15017266109013667953noreply@blogger.comBlogger417125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-26554369.post-80547801789649105562010-06-20T13:06:00.000-07:002010-06-20T13:15:58.976-07:00Le Roi est mort<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh-ykSS3NiLh3haZQ8fu7fbWbwAOWKZPkm5HNTfOB30Ro9yBvefBRvHWbidAbNVJicuA5fn4m-JuEXEw2OjCYRcx5KGh9ek1M8FdO9wh3CYxBl1FSb28phVsMT6JqfLCjnCwGIZ/s1600/SCAN0082.JPG"><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 279px; height: 400px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh-ykSS3NiLh3haZQ8fu7fbWbwAOWKZPkm5HNTfOB30Ro9yBvefBRvHWbidAbNVJicuA5fn4m-JuEXEw2OjCYRcx5KGh9ek1M8FdO9wh3CYxBl1FSb28phVsMT6JqfLCjnCwGIZ/s400/SCAN0082.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5484950549369237074" /></a><br /><span style="font-weight:bold;">Brutu</span>s<br />1995?- June 14, 2010<br /><br /><span style="font-style:italic;">"For ever, and for ever, farewell, Brutus!<br />If we do meet again, we'll smile indeed;<br />If not, 'tis true this parting was well made.<br /><br />Why, then, lead on. O, that a man might know<br />The end of this day's business ere it come!<br />But it sufficeth that the day will end,<br />And then the end is known. Come, ho! away!"<br /></span><br />Julius Caesar, Act V, Scene Icatmumhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15017266109013667953noreply@blogger.com4tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-26554369.post-15112259258554286972010-06-01T09:55:00.001-07:002010-06-01T09:55:21.616-07:00Find three cats<div style="text-align: center"><a href="http://media.shozu.com/cache/portal/media/599dc84/16777745"><img src="http://media.shozu.com/cache/portal/media/599dc84/16777745_blog" /></a></div><br/><p align="right" ><a href="http://www.shozu.com/portal/?utm_source=upload&utm_medium=graphic&utm_campaign=upload_graphic/" target="_blank" ><img src="http://www.shozu.com/resources/messages/logo_blog.gif" alt="Posted by ShoZu" border="0" /></a></p>catmumhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15017266109013667953noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-26554369.post-36908319140750667582010-05-27T12:41:00.001-07:002010-05-27T12:41:15.929-07:00Working in the rain today<div style="text-align: center"><a href="http://media.shozu.com/cache/portal/media/599dc84/16777743"><img src="http://media.shozu.com/cache/portal/media/599dc84/16777743_blog" /></a></div><br/>The moss loves it; I won't melt. <p align="right" ><a href="http://www.shozu.com/portal/?utm_source=upload&utm_medium=graphic&utm_campaign=upload_graphic/" target="_blank" ><img src="http://www.shozu.com/resources/messages/logo_blog.gif" alt="Posted by ShoZu" border="0" /></a></p>catmumhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15017266109013667953noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-26554369.post-33100318106798769362010-05-20T11:13:00.001-07:002010-05-20T11:13:47.264-07:00Willing to pay<div style="text-align: center"><a href="http://media.shozu.com/cache/portal/media/599dc84/16777741"><img src="http://media.shozu.com/cache/portal/media/599dc84/16777741_blog" /></a></div><br/>in order to have "instant" trees. <p align="right" ><a href="http://www.shozu.com/portal/?utm_source=upload&utm_medium=graphic&utm_campaign=upload_graphic/" target="_blank" ><img src="http://www.shozu.com/resources/messages/logo_blog.gif" alt="Posted by ShoZu" border="0" /></a></p>catmumhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15017266109013667953noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-26554369.post-80916209881541691542010-05-18T17:28:00.001-07:002010-05-18T17:28:44.144-07:00Uploaded - 5\18\10-1<div style="text-align: center"><a href="http://media.shozu.com/cache/portal/media/599dc84/16777739"><img src="http://media.shozu.com/cache/portal/media/599dc84/16777739_blog" /></a></div><br/><p align="right" ><a href="http://www.shozu.com/portal/?utm_source=upload&utm_medium=graphic&utm_campaign=upload_graphic/" target="_blank" ><img src="http://www.shozu.com/resources/messages/logo_blog.gif" alt="Posted by ShoZu" border="0" /></a></p>catmumhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15017266109013667953noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-26554369.post-90604546722889974622010-05-18T15:25:00.001-07:002010-05-18T15:25:00.639-07:00Uploaded - 5\18\10<div style="text-align: center"><a href="http://media.shozu.com/cache/portal/media/599dc84/16777737"><img src="http://media.shozu.com/cache/portal/media/599dc84/16777737_blog" /></a></div><br/><p align="right" ><a href="http://www.shozu.com/portal/?utm_source=upload&utm_medium=graphic&utm_campaign=upload_graphic/" target="_blank" ><img src="http://www.shozu.com/resources/messages/logo_blog.gif" alt="Posted by ShoZu" border="0" /></a></p>catmumhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15017266109013667953noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-26554369.post-11455393612535864262010-05-14T11:08:00.001-07:002010-05-14T11:08:07.976-07:00Uploaded - 5\14\10<div style="text-align: center"><a href="http://media.shozu.com/cache/portal/media/599dc84/16777735"><img src="http://media.shozu.com/cache/portal/media/599dc84/16777735_blog" /></a></div><br/><p align="right" ><a href="http://www.shozu.com/portal/?utm_source=upload&utm_medium=graphic&utm_campaign=upload_graphic/" target="_blank" ><img src="http://www.shozu.com/resources/messages/logo_blog.gif" alt="Posted by ShoZu" border="0" /></a></p>catmumhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15017266109013667953noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-26554369.post-27729542268645035162010-05-12T11:28:00.001-07:002010-05-12T11:28:42.400-07:00Uploaded - 5\12\10<div style="text-align: center"><a href="http://media.shozu.com/cache/portal/media/599dc84/16777733"><img src="http://media.shozu.com/cache/portal/media/599dc84/16777733_blog" /></a></div><br/><p align="right" ><a href="http://www.shozu.com/portal/?utm_source=upload&utm_medium=graphic&utm_campaign=upload_graphic/" target="_blank" ><img src="http://www.shozu.com/resources/messages/logo_blog.gif" alt="Posted by ShoZu" border="0" /></a></p>catmumhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15017266109013667953noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-26554369.post-39981128544211622512010-04-30T11:28:00.001-07:002010-04-30T11:28:36.366-07:00Back in the saddle/salt mines...<div style="text-align: center"><a href="http://media.shozu.com/cache/portal/media/599dc84/16777729"><img src="http://media.shozu.com/cache/portal/media/599dc84/16777729_blog" /></a></div><br/><p align="right" ><a href="http://www.shozu.com/portal/?utm_source=upload&utm_medium=graphic&utm_campaign=upload_graphic/" target="_blank" ><img src="http://www.shozu.com/resources/messages/logo_blog.gif" alt="Posted by ShoZu" border="0" /></a></p>catmumhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15017266109013667953noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-26554369.post-16862939738830395872010-04-28T12:40:00.001-07:002010-04-28T12:40:57.328-07:00Spirit<div style="text-align: center"><a href="http://media.shozu.com/cache/portal/media/599dc84/16777727"><img src="http://media.shozu.com/cache/portal/media/599dc84/16777727_blog" /></a></div><br/>In the wing about Lindbergh was his diploma from the same flight school that my father attended (10 years later) at Kelly Field. <p align="right" ><a href="http://www.shozu.com/portal/?utm_source=upload&utm_medium=graphic&utm_campaign=upload_graphic/" target="_blank" ><img src="http://www.shozu.com/resources/messages/logo_blog.gif" alt="Posted by ShoZu" border="0" /></a></p>catmumhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15017266109013667953noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-26554369.post-5046272198580792142010-04-28T12:37:00.001-07:002010-04-28T12:37:13.523-07:00Grrrr<div style="text-align: center"><a href="http://media.shozu.com/cache/portal/media/599dc84/16777725"><img src="http://media.shozu.com/cache/portal/media/599dc84/16777725_blog" /></a></div><br/><p align="right" ><a href="http://www.shozu.com/portal/?utm_source=upload&utm_medium=graphic&utm_campaign=upload_graphic/" target="_blank" ><img src="http://www.shozu.com/resources/messages/logo_blog.gif" alt="Posted by ShoZu" border="0" /></a></p>catmumhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15017266109013667953noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-26554369.post-74202279405972822662010-04-28T12:36:00.001-07:002010-04-28T12:36:25.674-07:00Leftover architectual oddments<div style="text-align: center"><a href="http://media.shozu.com/cache/portal/media/599dc84/16777723"><img src="http://media.shozu.com/cache/portal/media/599dc84/16777723_blog" /></a></div><br/><p align="right" ><a href="http://www.shozu.com/portal/?utm_source=upload&utm_medium=graphic&utm_campaign=upload_graphic/" target="_blank" ><img src="http://www.shozu.com/resources/messages/logo_blog.gif" alt="Posted by ShoZu" border="0" /></a></p>catmumhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15017266109013667953noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-26554369.post-53433970435336692192010-04-28T12:35:00.001-07:002010-04-28T12:35:19.936-07:00History Museum in Forest Park<div style="text-align: center"><a href="http://media.shozu.com/cache/portal/media/599dc84/16777721"><img src="http://media.shozu.com/cache/portal/media/599dc84/16777721_blog" /></a></div><br/>Part of 1904 World's Fair exhibit. A gorgeous building; most were demolished after the Fair. <p align="right" ><a href="http://www.shozu.com/portal/?utm_source=upload&utm_medium=graphic&utm_campaign=upload_graphic/" target="_blank" ><img src="http://www.shozu.com/resources/messages/logo_blog.gif" alt="Posted by ShoZu" border="0" /></a></p>catmumhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15017266109013667953noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-26554369.post-22327244809273249392010-04-24T13:45:00.001-07:002010-04-24T13:45:57.510-07:00No title or description needed<div style="text-align: center"><a href="http://media.shozu.com/cache/portal/media/599dc84/16777719"><img src="http://media.shozu.com/cache/portal/media/599dc84/16777719_blog" /></a></div><br/>Full disclosure: I bought only one skein of yarn. <p align="right" ><a href="http://www.shozu.com/portal/?utm_source=upload&utm_medium=graphic&utm_campaign=upload_graphic/" target="_blank" ><img src="http://www.shozu.com/resources/messages/logo_blog.gif" alt="Posted by ShoZu" border="0" /></a></p>catmumhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15017266109013667953noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-26554369.post-56368872551213962182010-04-24T11:06:00.001-07:002010-04-24T11:06:38.672-07:00Waiting for the bus to Loopy central<div style="text-align: center"><a href="http://media.shozu.com/cache/portal/media/599dc84/16777717"><img src="http://media.shozu.com/cache/portal/media/599dc84/16777717_blog" /></a></div><br/><p align="right" ><a href="http://www.shozu.com/portal/?utm_source=upload&utm_medium=graphic&utm_campaign=upload_graphic/" target="_blank" ><img src="http://www.shozu.com/resources/messages/logo_blog.gif" alt="Posted by ShoZu" border="0" /></a></p>catmumhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15017266109013667953noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-26554369.post-57304018027189725612010-04-24T10:23:00.001-07:002010-04-24T10:23:40.910-07:00Swatches...yes, yes, lots of swatches<div style="text-align: center"><a href="http://media.shozu.com/cache/portal/media/599dc84/16777715"><img src="http://media.shozu.com/cache/portal/media/599dc84/16777715_blog" /></a></div><br/><p align="right" ><a href="http://www.shozu.com/portal/?utm_source=upload&utm_medium=graphic&utm_campaign=upload_graphic/" target="_blank" ><img src="http://www.shozu.com/resources/messages/logo_blog.gif" alt="Posted by ShoZu" border="0" /></a></p>catmumhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15017266109013667953noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-26554369.post-14602262000961462492010-04-24T10:22:00.001-07:002010-04-24T10:22:23.673-07:00Anne's Sweater-Fitting class<div style="text-align: center"><a href="http://media.shozu.com/cache/portal/media/599dc84/16777713"><img src="http://media.shozu.com/cache/portal/media/599dc84/16777713_blog" /></a></div><br/><p align="right" ><a href="http://www.shozu.com/portal/?utm_source=upload&utm_medium=graphic&utm_campaign=upload_graphic/" target="_blank" ><img src="http://www.shozu.com/resources/messages/logo_blog.gif" alt="Posted by ShoZu" border="0" /></a></p>catmumhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15017266109013667953noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-26554369.post-22157213307866390942010-04-24T10:20:00.001-07:002010-04-24T10:20:23.453-07:00Jared's Sweater Class<div style="text-align: center"><a href="http://media.shozu.com/cache/portal/media/599dc84/16777711"><img src="http://media.shozu.com/cache/portal/media/599dc84/16777711_blog" /></a></div><br/><p align="right" ><a href="http://www.shozu.com/portal/?utm_source=upload&utm_medium=graphic&utm_campaign=upload_graphic/" target="_blank" ><img src="http://www.shozu.com/resources/messages/logo_blog.gif" alt="Posted by ShoZu" border="0" /></a></p>catmumhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15017266109013667953noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-26554369.post-59809859209221004452010-04-22T17:12:00.001-07:002010-04-22T17:12:39.347-07:00A little worried about the food supplies in St. Louis<div style="text-align: center"><a href="http://media.shozu.com/cache/portal/media/599dc84/16777709"><img src="http://media.shozu.com/cache/portal/media/599dc84/16777709_blog" /></a></div><br/>This is half the group (about 60) all crammed into Casa Gallardo. <p align="right" ><a href="http://www.shozu.com/portal/?utm_source=upload&utm_medium=graphic&utm_campaign=upload_graphic/" target="_blank" ><img src="http://www.shozu.com/resources/messages/logo_blog.gif" alt="Posted by ShoZu" border="0" /></a></p>catmumhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15017266109013667953noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-26554369.post-1090416862923063102010-04-22T13:53:00.001-07:002010-04-22T13:53:15.831-07:00Our numbers are expanding<div style="text-align: center"><a href="http://media.shozu.com/cache/portal/media/599dc84/16777707"><img src="http://media.shozu.com/cache/portal/media/599dc84/16777707_blog" /></a></div><br/>This is half the room. About 85 knitters, all on a sugar high. (the Cupcakery delivered the cupcake order)<p align="right" ><a href="http://www.shozu.com/portal/?utm_source=upload&utm_medium=graphic&utm_campaign=upload_graphic/" target="_blank" ><img src="http://www.shozu.com/resources/messages/logo_blog.gif" alt="Posted by ShoZu" border="0" /></a></p>catmumhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15017266109013667953noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-26554369.post-42235647053786781842010-04-22T12:07:00.001-07:002010-04-22T12:07:55.872-07:00Spring Fling begins<div style="text-align: center"><a href="http://media.shozu.com/cache/portal/media/599dc84/16777705"><img src="http://media.shozu.com/cache/portal/media/599dc84/16777705_blog" /></a></div><br/>Tiny group of knitters at lunch at St. Louis Bread Co. Definitely scaring the muggles, though at least no one has asked me if I am doing embroidery, which is the question I was asked while waiting at my daughter's dentist office yesterday. (I was knitting a sock, just for the record)<p align="right" ><a href="http://www.shozu.com/portal/?utm_source=upload&utm_medium=graphic&utm_campaign=upload_graphic/" target="_blank" ><img src="http://www.shozu.com/resources/messages/logo_blog.gif" alt="Posted by ShoZu" border="0" /></a></p>catmumhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15017266109013667953noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-26554369.post-71173542910764080682010-04-06T10:59:00.001-07:002010-04-06T10:59:20.451-07:00That time of year again<div style="text-align: center"><a href="http://media.shozu.com/cache/portal/media/599dc84/16777701"><img src="http://media.shozu.com/cache/portal/media/599dc84/16777701_blog" /></a></div><br/>This wisteria is now three years old; the fragrance is divine, and it is full of happy bees. <p align="right" ><a href="http://www.shozu.com/portal/?utm_source=upload&utm_medium=graphic&utm_campaign=upload_graphic/" target="_blank" ><img src="http://www.shozu.com/resources/messages/logo_blog.gif" alt="Posted by ShoZu" border="0" /></a></p>catmumhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15017266109013667953noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-26554369.post-62952120001089310502010-03-22T10:17:00.001-07:002010-03-22T10:17:48.278-07:00Loaded<div style="text-align: center"><a href="http://media.shozu.com/cache/portal/media/599dc84/16777697"><img src="http://media.shozu.com/cache/portal/media/599dc84/16777697_blog" /></a></div><br/>The pear tree is absolutely loaded with blossoms this year. (Fingers crossed) there should be a great harvest this fall. <p align="right" ><a href="http://www.shozu.com/portal/?utm_source=upload&utm_medium=graphic&utm_campaign=upload_graphic/" target="_blank" ><img src="http://www.shozu.com/resources/messages/logo_blog.gif" alt="Posted by ShoZu" border="0" /></a></p>catmumhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15017266109013667953noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-26554369.post-5788147612423618802010-03-03T13:20:00.001-08:002010-03-04T07:42:54.893-08:00Chuncho socks, paired<a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/catmum/4404200995/" title="Chuncho socks, paired by tangocatmum, on Flickr"><img src="http://farm5.static.flickr.com/4061/4404200995_6701310c8c.jpg" width="500" height="376" alt="Chuncho socks, paired" /></a><br />Finished the second one! Love this pattern, it begs to be made again; really well written in lots of sizes, all the details for the puntas cast-on very clearly explained. Amazing what a few rainy days do for knittng output.<br />Bunny-cat says "I have cold feet too!"<br /><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/catmum/4404963838/" title="IMG_0918 by tangocatmum, on Flickr"><img src="http://farm5.static.flickr.com/4003/4404963838_bca40ac540.jpg" width="375" height="500" alt="IMG_0918" /></a><br clear="all" />catmumhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15017266109013667953noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-26554369.post-58442948289794267072010-02-28T14:05:00.001-08:002010-02-28T14:05:23.034-08:00Uploaded - 2\28\10<div style="text-align: center"><a href="http://media.shozu.com/cache/portal/media/599dc84/16777695"><img src="http://media.shozu.com/cache/portal/media/599dc84/16777695_blog" /></a></div><br/><p align="right" ><a href="http://www.shozu.com/portal/?utm_source=upload&utm_medium=graphic&utm_campaign=upload_graphic/" target="_blank" ><img src="http://www.shozu.com/resources/messages/logo_blog.gif" alt="Posted by ShoZu" border="0" /></a></p>catmumhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15017266109013667953noreply@blogger.com0