tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10901468.post113958753995951713..comments2024-03-19T03:17:32.682-04:00Comments on The Panopticon: And Simply Tout le Monde Was ThereFranklinhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03670441931649806878noreply@blogger.comBlogger28125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10901468.post-43204858630783370172011-10-25T02:59:14.517-04:002011-10-25T02:59:14.517-04:00Well, I don't really suppose this is likely to...Well, I don't really suppose this is likely to have effect.muebles en valenciahttp://www.muebles-en-valencia.esnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10901468.post-1139887998110547992006-02-13T22:33:00.000-05:002006-02-13T22:33:00.000-05:00Love the sheep, as always. As for not having a to...Love the sheep, as always. <BR/><BR/>As for not having a toddler, may I suggest getting a stuffed bear of appropriate proportions. Or lamb, if you can find one. They're fun to knit for and they never complain that they hate the color or that it's the wrong season.Milindahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06840726091990056287noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10901468.post-1139827461622609032006-02-13T05:44:00.000-05:002006-02-13T05:44:00.000-05:00Just wanted to say I recently came across your blo...Just wanted to say I recently came across your blog and have been enjoying working my way through the archives. I'd just like to say that you are one of the BEST knitting writers I've come across. Wonderful essay on stash on Cast-On. Keep on writing and drawing and knitting and taking photos - you do it all very well.Sarahhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01574796135165024866noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10901468.post-1139770594460837882006-02-12T13:56:00.000-05:002006-02-12T13:56:00.000-05:00Dude, I notice we haven't seen hide nor hair of yo...Dude, I notice we haven't seen hide nor hair of your Olympic challenge ...Rabbitchhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06666335853812810456noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10901468.post-1139763466295947452006-02-12T11:57:00.000-05:002006-02-12T11:57:00.000-05:00Franklin, this belongs a day or two back, but we'v...Franklin, this belongs a day or two back, but we've been away, and I've been catching up, and I'm afraid you'd never see it if I put it where it belongs:<BR/><BR/>There was once we were staying with my mother in her Retirement Community in NJ. We had been to see the Barnes Foundation in Pbilly ... and she had never heard of it and I was trying to explain and wound up saying that it was sui generis.<BR/><BR/>And one of her old lady friends said, there's such a thing as being sui generis to a fault.<BR/><BR/>Cheers! JeanJeanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12038517988391228260noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10901468.post-1139760441822499252006-02-12T11:07:00.000-05:002006-02-12T11:07:00.000-05:00OOOh! those high steppin' sheep are DEElightfully ...OOOh! those high steppin' sheep are DEElightfully darling! You are so talented!<BR/><BR/>So much fun the other night - I did not expect such a huge gathering! P.M. - Downtown - could it get any more coolio...Bonne Mariehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17010459137026841866noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10901468.post-1139755354021519902006-02-12T09:42:00.000-05:002006-02-12T09:42:00.000-05:00Hey, why aren't the sheep doing "jazz hands"?Hey, why aren't the sheep doing "jazz hands"?Carolhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07651035210994960810noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10901468.post-1139687384858527132006-02-11T14:49:00.000-05:002006-02-11T14:49:00.000-05:00I just wandered over here from Brenda's Cast-on - ...I just wandered over here from Brenda's Cast-on - I wanted to say I really enjoyed your essay about the stash, and I love the "Into the Wools" cartoon!!Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00405772360315204249noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10901468.post-1139675280079325352006-02-11T11:28:00.000-05:002006-02-11T11:28:00.000-05:00I love the production number, except I would like ...I love the production number, except I would like to change it to a production about a SNOW DAY! Yes, I was due to work today (so I couldn't get too excited about the whole TGIF thing...no fun to go out on Friday night when you have to be up-and-attem the next morning), but SCHOOL WAS CANCELLED! Yahoo!!! Bring on the fun! Bring on the dancing sheep! I'm ready to play, play, play!<BR/><BR/>--JudyAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10901468.post-1139658848906197452006-02-11T06:54:00.000-05:002006-02-11T06:54:00.000-05:00Re: Your comment on my blog: No, why would I be sn...Re: Your comment on my blog: No, why would I be snobby at all? Even if I <I>were</I> a famous model (not that I'm even a model), I wouldn't be anywhere near snobby. I'm a very shy and polite person...unless I'm furious at something... :pElemmacilturhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06001661654657307595noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10901468.post-1139637527550424522006-02-11T00:58:00.000-05:002006-02-11T00:58:00.000-05:00OMIGOD Franklin your essay on Cast-On -- I see a b...OMIGOD Franklin your essay on Cast-On -- I see a book of your own in your future. Think James Thurber. With sheep.boobookittyfughttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11136886290822304101noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10901468.post-1139622448561738632006-02-10T20:47:00.000-05:002006-02-10T20:47:00.000-05:00Well, hey, when someone is born with a caul, that'...Well, hey, when someone is born with a caul, that's placenta still on the baby. I laughed out loud at the kickline sheep, loved the play when I saw it. Yes, it's Friday today.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10901468.post-1139609006574722152006-02-10T17:03:00.000-05:002006-02-10T17:03:00.000-05:00I can't think of any mothers who wouldn't be pleas...I can't think of any mothers who wouldn't be pleased for you to knit cute hats for their toddlers and I bet they wouldn't even expect you to hang out with said toddlers, either. (Though, hanging out with toddlers for short periods of time can be fun. And mom's would love that even more.)Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10901468.post-1139606897298115972006-02-10T16:28:00.000-05:002006-02-10T16:28:00.000-05:00Into the Wool.That made me smile until my cheeks c...Into the Wool.<BR/><BR/>That made me smile until my cheeks cracked. Even if Sondheim would never have incorporated a kickline into one of his shows if held at gunpoint.dpastehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10813652943621759603noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10901468.post-1139603783173040742006-02-10T15:36:00.000-05:002006-02-10T15:36:00.000-05:00Funny thing about "It's Friday!" That was the fir...Funny thing about "It's Friday!" That was the first "Happy Thing" that I listed on Lene's Seated View blog a few minutes ago. Now then, for those of us on EST and that start at 7 am...it's time to go home!!!!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10901468.post-1139602572235042662006-02-10T15:16:00.000-05:002006-02-10T15:16:00.000-05:00Vernix is the fuzzy stuff that covers the baby--th...Vernix is the fuzzy stuff that covers the baby--the placenta is the baby-bubble that holds it in the uterus and is a big ole mess when it comes out.<BR/><BR/>I'd love to meet Bonne Marie. She does great stuff and she was one of the few who blogged when I started. Chicknits, Dangerous Chunky and Red Lipstick were the first knitting blogs I ever read. I have to say that DC and Bonne Marie were the ones who made me want to blog. You have a great group there. Too bad my local meet-up is run by an insufferable designer.Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00285597626042261061noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10901468.post-1139600022607529062006-02-10T14:33:00.000-05:002006-02-10T14:33:00.000-05:00Ooohhh... Can the dancing sheep be a shirt, so tha...Ooohhh... Can the dancing sheep be a shirt, so that I can knit together my love of theater and sheep?Amiehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06902177995467607477noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10901468.post-1139598694191072032006-02-10T14:11:00.000-05:002006-02-10T14:11:00.000-05:00I meant the afterbirth stuff. That's not placenta?...I meant the afterbirth stuff. That's not placenta?<BR/><BR/>See, shows you how much I know. I don't even know what day of the week it is. Is it any wonder I wouldn't know the difference between vernix and placenta?<BR/><BR/>"Vernix" sounds like the queen of Mars in some old 50s sci-fi movie.<BR/><BR/>"Bow before Vernix, earthling scum!"Franklinhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03670441931649806878noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10901468.post-1139597134604830492006-02-10T13:45:00.000-05:002006-02-10T13:45:00.000-05:00I think you mean vernix, not placenta.And DAMN tho...I think you mean vernix, not placenta.<BR/><BR/>And DAMN those dancing sheeps are cute! (I once played the witch in Into The Woods; I love that show.)<BR/><BR/>Yay Friday!goblinboxhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13636167643991935136noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10901468.post-1139596791415483122006-02-10T13:39:00.000-05:002006-02-10T13:39:00.000-05:00Ladies. . . . that happens to me all the time, exc...Ladies. . . . that happens to me all the time, except the other way. I can't stand the way people will regularly refer to a group of women or a mixed-gender group as "guys." I'm not a guy. I'm very clearly female. People need to think before speaking. <BR/><BR/>Love the new cartoon.Laneahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13422744848194251178noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10901468.post-1139592144035693802006-02-10T12:22:00.000-05:002006-02-10T12:22:00.000-05:00You're a good person, Franklin. Friend or no frien...You're a good person, Franklin. Friend or no friend, I'd have mugged her anyway. Because, well, there is friendship? and then there is <I>yarn</I> and then there is one of a kind superwash merino from Lorna's Laces and I have my priorities. <BR/><BR/>What? Stop looking at me like that. Hey, why're you grabbing that superwash and backing away slowly?Will Pillage For Yarnhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15351477258799527005noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10901468.post-1139591204776032022006-02-10T12:06:00.000-05:002006-02-10T12:06:00.000-05:00you know, ive beem waiting for the sheepies kick l...you know, ive beem waiting for the sheepies kick line for some time now. <BR/><BR/>Now, here's what we all want next: I want a t-shirt design that says "The Panopticon" on the back, maybe with the kick line, and a little sheepie monogram on the front left quad. Who else is with me?!<BR/><BR/>We want it baaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaad!Anonmoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16283010096967244807noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10901468.post-1139589473989445672006-02-10T11:37:00.000-05:002006-02-10T11:37:00.000-05:00Oh, and Polly - I don't mind posting in cubicles. ...Oh, and Polly - I don't mind posting in cubicles. I'm afraid they won't print terribly well, but go ahead. I do it with New Yorker cartoons. But thank you for asking!Franklinhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03670441931649806878noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10901468.post-1139589380747725862006-02-10T11:36:00.000-05:002006-02-10T11:36:00.000-05:00Oh dear. It was Tuesday, wasn't it?I hope I'm not ...Oh dear. It was Tuesday, wasn't it?<BR/><BR/>I hope I'm not wrong about it being Friday.<BR/><BR/>Isn't it lucky to have friends who look out for one?Franklinhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03670441931649806878noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10901468.post-1139589316039928622006-02-10T11:35:00.000-05:002006-02-10T11:35:00.000-05:00For truth-in-advertising, it should be noted that ...For truth-in-advertising, it should be noted that this all transpired TUESDAY evening! We'll forgive you this once, as it's clearly been a rough week (as evidenced by the overly excited, and impressively in-step, high-kicking sheep!). Happy Friday, indeed!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com