tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10901468.post115396208016043731..comments2024-03-18T20:56:05.132-04:00Comments on The Panopticon: Scenes from CampFranklinhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03670441931649806878noreply@blogger.comBlogger62125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10901468.post-1154445248585944752006-08-01T11:14:00.000-04:002006-08-01T11:14:00.000-04:00Oh my goodness, thank you so much for sharing your...Oh my goodness, thank you so much for sharing your experience at the camp. That little campfire is amazing, so much thought went into that scene.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10901468.post-1154189440967352302006-07-29T12:10:00.000-04:002006-07-29T12:10:00.000-04:00Great description of Camp 2. I'm so glad you were ...Great description of Camp 2. I'm so glad you were there! And don't worry about someone's threat of intervention--as I told my sister just yesterday, as long as there's food in the fridge, there's no problem.<BR/><BR/>PS--I must agree with Amy--you should really be writing about how awful the weekend was. Really, truly, people--you don't want to go.<BR/><BR/>Jen in PortlandJenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18299548703480056525noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10901468.post-1154151006657101902006-07-29T01:30:00.000-04:002006-07-29T01:30:00.000-04:00Gawd! That little campsite is AMAZING!! I especi...Gawd! That little campsite is AMAZING!! I especially loved the fire with the little balls as stones. Genius and adorable all at once (a good combo).<BR/><BR/>Good to hear you had a great time.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10901468.post-1154128415597533572006-07-28T19:13:00.000-04:002006-07-28T19:13:00.000-04:00I-agree-with-"Amy-from-the-knitting-camp".Geez,now...I-agree-with-"Amy-from-the-knitting-camp".Geez,now-the-waiting-list-will-be-through-the-roof!I-guess-I'll-have-to-wait-5-years-to-get-a-spot-at-the-camp.<BR/>Darn-you-for-sharing-so-much-wonderful-info/photos-with-us!!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10901468.post-1154125419865527642006-07-28T18:23:00.000-04:002006-07-28T18:23:00.000-04:00The only ones who look like they're having more fu...The only ones who look like they're having more fun than you and your camping buddies are Barbie and Ken. Too Cool!!!!Wendy DGhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16645389588613812673noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10901468.post-1154112446533435832006-07-28T14:47:00.000-04:002006-07-28T14:47:00.000-04:00In viewing your photos of the work displayed, my j...In viewing your photos of the work displayed, my jaw has dropped from my desk, out the window and into Times Square!<BR/><BR/>Franklin, why oh why, do I only have two hands, and have to spend eight hours daily, using them to edit at T:Style? Oops, I forgot––it's yarn money. <BR/><BR/>How do they do it? Honestly, are those women retired? <BR/><BR/>Your post makes me want to leap up and run outta here, go home, put on my audio book––The Emperor of Ocean Park––and knit the rest of the day away.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10901468.post-1154099169148167932006-07-28T11:06:00.000-04:002006-07-28T11:06:00.000-04:00Hi, My name is Sue and I'm hooked on Camp! Camp 1 ...Hi, My name is Sue and I'm hooked on Camp! Camp 1 was awesome and all the attendees were inspiring. <BR/><BR/>I first found your blog, Franklin, in mid-June as I patiently waited for Camp 1 to start. I've been following your blog ever since. Thanks so much for sharing your experience and beautiful pictures!<BR/><BR/>Sue in WIAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10901468.post-1154074958155094272006-07-28T04:22:00.000-04:002006-07-28T04:22:00.000-04:00I'm just wondering where Ken slept, 'cause I'm sur...I'm just wondering where Ken slept, 'cause I'm sure he wouldn't be sandwiched between Barbie and her girlfriend. Of course, we know he wasn't the only gay boy there....Melhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18047049720897209506noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10901468.post-1154060318976708712006-07-28T00:18:00.000-04:002006-07-28T00:18:00.000-04:00Kudos for working "Upanishads" into the post, btw....Kudos for working "Upanishads" into the post, btw.dpastehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10813652943621759603noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10901468.post-1154055651892285372006-07-27T23:00:00.000-04:002006-07-27T23:00:00.000-04:00I'm. so. JEALOUS. Thanks for sharing the pictures...I'm. so. JEALOUS. Thanks for sharing the pictures. Loved the dolly camp scene. Forget the boob job I was saving for. I've got to go to summer camp.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10901468.post-1154052068652508782006-07-27T22:01:00.000-04:002006-07-27T22:01:00.000-04:00Oh as for the one sleeping bag? It's because they...Oh as for the one sleeping bag? It's because they are having to much fun knitting to sleep!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10901468.post-1154051864199168582006-07-27T21:57:00.000-04:002006-07-27T21:57:00.000-04:00Abso-friggin-tastic.Love the pics. Sounds as if y...Abso-friggin-tastic.<BR/><BR/>Love the pics. Sounds as if you all had a grand time.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10901468.post-1154046955985508722006-07-27T20:35:00.000-04:002006-07-27T20:35:00.000-04:00Oh, so envious....are you sure that Ken doll isn't...Oh, so envious....are you sure that Ken doll isn't supposed to represent you?Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10901468.post-1154044122275372262006-07-27T19:48:00.000-04:002006-07-27T19:48:00.000-04:00That was hands down the coolest blog-tour of an ev...That was hands down the coolest blog-tour of an event I have ever been on. <BR/><BR/>Usually I only see just enough to leave me wishing I could go to more things like this. And I still would love to actually GO, but your post really made it feel like being there.<BR/><BR/>Thanks so much. ~bonnieMsAmpuTeeHeehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03733762919331458954noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10901468.post-1154042068251293072006-07-27T19:14:00.000-04:002006-07-27T19:14:00.000-04:00Franklin, thanks so much for the great photos (esp...Franklin, thanks so much for the great photos (especially Maureen through her lace) and the spot-on descriptions! You forgot to mention wrapping the bandanna around your head to keep your brain from exploding! Also the number of people who want "Friend of Dolores" t-shirts.<BR/><BR/>Note to Mary K. of Rockport: the garter stitch sweater is Sally Melville's "Favorite Summer Sweater" from her book The Knit Stitch. Thank you for asking!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10901468.post-1154039908818695902006-07-27T18:38:00.000-04:002006-07-27T18:38:00.000-04:00It all looks very intimidating, very overwhelming,...It all looks very intimidating, very overwhelming, and very fabulous. I'm nervous about Stitches! <BR/><BR/>By the way, would you consider making the "WWDD?" design into a button? I can't afford all the t-shirts I want, so I'm getting all the knitting designs I covet on buttons to satisfy my id.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10901468.post-1154035976804191012006-07-27T17:32:00.000-04:002006-07-27T17:32:00.000-04:00Two things. Mar, I remember Amy from the halcyon ...Two things. Mar, I remember Amy from the halcyon days, too. Ain't it amazing how things have changed? And not, Lord knows, for the better. And Franklin, on behalf of, well, me, thank you for not writing "See ewe next year" on the whiteboard.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10901468.post-1154034520802453042006-07-27T17:08:00.000-04:002006-07-27T17:08:00.000-04:00OMG...I don't knit, but I may have a fabric-relate...OMG...I don't knit, but I may have a fabric-related orgasm at some of that lace work.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10901468.post-1154034316915404392006-07-27T17:05:00.000-04:002006-07-27T17:05:00.000-04:00I'm nearly speechless... what awesome gorgeousness...I'm nearly speechless... what awesome gorgeousness!! I learned crocheting and tatting from my beloved and much-missed grandmother, and it's so cool that the tradition of creating beautiful and functional objects by hand is so alive and well.<BR/><BR/>And! I learn something new pretty much every time I read your blog - today I had to Wiki "Upanishads" but now I know! Thanks!Barbhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13378199204420558607noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10901468.post-1154032522258165162006-07-27T16:35:00.000-04:002006-07-27T16:35:00.000-04:00You TRIED ON the Aspen sweater? Oh my!If anyone wa...You TRIED ON the Aspen sweater? <BR/>Oh my!<BR/>If anyone wants to volunteer to take my 7 and 3 yr olds for a week I will so be at knitting camp next year!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10901468.post-1154031154643618722006-07-27T16:12:00.000-04:002006-07-27T16:12:00.000-04:00Seconding the anonymous comment... holy balls, but...Seconding the anonymous comment... holy balls, but Luz's sweater is stunning. Did you happen to catch whether that was her own design?Susannahhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14496774366611637220noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10901468.post-1154030950230193162006-07-27T16:09:00.000-04:002006-07-27T16:09:00.000-04:00Amy Detjen. My, my. Hey Amy, someday there should ...Amy Detjen. My, my. Hey Amy, someday there should be Remembrances of KnitList Past Camp. Am I the only one who remembers when Amy ran the KnitList?<BR/><BR/>I guess so. Those really were halcyon days, my dears.Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00285597626042261061noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10901468.post-1154030342637296252006-07-27T15:59:00.000-04:002006-07-27T15:59:00.000-04:00I am pea green, I should have gone too, next year ...I am pea green, I should have gone too, next year for sure! Thank you so much for posting the pictures, it's not as nice as actually being there but to be able to peek through your window was quite lovely.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10901468.post-1154029967793170172006-07-27T15:52:00.000-04:002006-07-27T15:52:00.000-04:00Your picture of Maureen taken through lace is love...Your picture of Maureen taken through lace is lovely. It could be the start of a new form of photo -- the eternally flattering hazy lace portrait.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10901468.post-1154029402999778002006-07-27T15:43:00.000-04:002006-07-27T15:43:00.000-04:00Wow. Just WOW. What an ultimate, once-in-a-lifetim...Wow. Just WOW. What an ultimate, once-in-a-lifetime sort of experience that must have been!<BR/>Love your photos. Love the ladies of lace! And the camp setting...<BR/>(((hugs)))Nana Sadiehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13337300042637714815noreply@blogger.com