tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10901468.post8881270980787750424..comments2024-03-19T03:17:32.682-04:00Comments on The Panopticon: Tricot TriageFranklinhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03670441931649806878noreply@blogger.comBlogger56125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10901468.post-2613698482149625992022-01-02T04:48:53.662-05:002022-01-02T04:48:53.662-05:00شركات مكافحة الحشرات في الشارقة
شركة تركيب باركيه ...<a href="https://cleaninginsects.com/%d8%b4%d8%b1%d9%83%d8%a7%d8%aa-%d9%85%d9%83%d8%a7%d9%81%d8%ad%d8%a9-%d8%a7%d9%84%d8%ad%d8%b4%d8%b1%d8%a7%d8%aa-%d9%81%d9%8a-%d8%a7%d9%84%d8%b4%d8%a7%d8%b1%d9%82%d8%a9/" rel="nofollow">شركات مكافحة الحشرات في الشارقة</a><br /><a href="https://cleaninginsects.com/%d8%b4%d8%b1%d9%83%d8%a9-%d8%aa%d8%b1%d9%83%d9%8a%d8%a8-%d8%a8%d8%a7%d8%b1%d9%83%d9%8a%d9%87-%d8%a8%d8%af%d8%a8%d9%8a/" rel="nofollow">شركة تركيب باركيه بدبي</a><br /><a href="https://cleaninginsects.com/%d8%b4%d8%b1%d9%83%d8%a7%d8%aa-%d8%aa%d9%86%d8%b8%d9%8a%d9%81-%d9%81%d9%8a-%d8%ae%d9%88%d8%b1%d9%81%d9%83%d8%a7%d9%86/" rel="nofollow">شركات تنظيف في خورفكان</a><br /><a href="https://cleaninginsects.com/%d8%aa%d8%b5%d9%84%d9%8a%d8%ad-%d9%85%d9%83%d9%8a%d9%81%d8%a7%d8%aa-%d8%af%d8%a8%d9%8a/" rel="nofollow">تصليح مكيفات دبي</a><br /><a href="https://cleaninginsects.com/%d8%b4%d8%b1%d9%83%d8%a9-%d8%aa%d9%86%d8%b8%d9%8a%d9%81-%d9%81%d9%8a-%d8%b1%d8%a7%d8%b3-%d8%a7%d9%84%d8%ae%d9%8a%d9%85%d8%a9/" rel="nofollow">شركة تنظيف في راس الخيمة</a><br />ركن المثاليةhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05300685812287772474noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10901468.post-84933343446226699242012-03-08T12:47:02.386-05:002012-03-08T12:47:02.386-05:00This cannot truly work, I believe so.This cannot truly work, I believe so.comprar yatehttp://yatesspain.blogspot.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10901468.post-12450632421289472202007-09-08T12:16:00.000-04:002007-09-08T12:16:00.000-04:00What about Tristan and Isolde? Yes, plot line was...What about Tristan and Isolde? Yes, plot line was near to zilch, but the very final chords that resolved 5 hours of music before it gave me shivers. And that was after 5 hours of standing through it. Yes, I love Mozart operas, because you're constantly entertained, but once I'm at a Wagnerian, I'm hooked.Amyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03555908591962634969noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10901468.post-91017821369455741282007-08-26T23:21:00.000-04:002007-08-26T23:21:00.000-04:00Franklin, thank you so much for posting the inform...Franklin, thank you so much for posting the information about the yarn. It's so nice to see a successful blogger who still takes the time to read his comments - even when there are hundreds! Thanks and be well! JosephIamKnitGuyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14428266041011778397noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10901468.post-472222137802770862007-08-23T21:57:00.000-04:002007-08-23T21:57:00.000-04:00I once heard The Flying Dutchman on the radio with...I once heard The Flying Dutchman on the radio with someone describng tthe action so the listeners could follw along. All I remember was him saying "All the women were spinnig at their looms.)<BR/><BR/>MegAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10901468.post-58676819976020220502007-08-23T14:53:00.000-04:002007-08-23T14:53:00.000-04:00re. regicide. it's beautiful, but if working on it...re. regicide. it's beautiful, but if working on it sucks, either finish it out of pure spite, or frog it & do something else. i'm frogging a scarf that has a similar 'boring-as cr@p-but-not-mindless' thing about it' -- but my thing is ugly as home-made sin and deserves to die...<BR/><BR/>sincerely,<BR/>thornAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10901468.post-2686398696837679542007-08-23T11:59:00.000-04:002007-08-23T11:59:00.000-04:00I just saw Flying Dutchman at the Seattle Opera an...I just saw Flying Dutchman at the Seattle Opera and sadly they had only one spinning wheel and someone knitting who obviously didn't know how to knit! As a knitter it was so distracting! She kept wrapping yarn on her needles and wiggling them up and down. I am not a Wagner fan but I find Dutchman tolerable. At least it doesn't stress me out the way the Ring cycle does, as Aidan comments with those interminable unresolved chords. Are you going to the Lyric Opera of Chicago this season. OMG! David Daniels! JDF! :o) Lorila takahashihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06905651815319716699noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10901468.post-69181376756061106312007-08-23T09:41:00.000-04:002007-08-23T09:41:00.000-04:00Knitting is fun, if it isn't fun, stop. Put the m...Knitting is fun, if it isn't fun, stop. <BR/><BR/>Put the moss on the end, call it done and give it as a gift.Mary Peedhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15764588274361995259noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10901468.post-37202437712112549402007-08-23T00:05:00.000-04:002007-08-23T00:05:00.000-04:00Huzzah for the bassoon and other oft-forgotten ins...Huzzah for the bassoon and other oft-forgotten instruments! Though the viola's don't have to sit in front of the brass section, which more makes up for a few Strauss waltzes.Christine Oleahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12692943357361372046noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10901468.post-37655831086366249172007-08-22T19:19:00.000-04:002007-08-22T19:19:00.000-04:00I'm pretty sure it was Twain who said Wagner must ...I'm pretty sure it was Twain who said Wagner must be better than he sounds.<BR/><BR/>(And o bassoonists, my viola playing friend say you don't know boredom until you're playing viola for an entire evening of Strauss waltzes.)<BR/><BR/>My bet is that you're knitting in King Chuck as we type.ramshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06197775203594297901noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10901468.post-76571328879606441072007-08-22T16:49:00.000-04:002007-08-22T16:49:00.000-04:00Is it permissible to comment twice on the same ent...Is it permissible to comment twice on the same entry? I just wanted to mention that today over lunch I was listening to Monsterfat Cowbelly on my iPOD. It's a recording you gave me back in the old pre-blog days. It made me think of you, of course. And that made me smile.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10901468.post-3920404201912306212007-08-22T14:04:00.000-04:002007-08-22T14:04:00.000-04:00My 2 cents: Please finish the regicide scarf; it ...My 2 cents: Please finish the regicide scarf; it is so beautiful, it will pain me via ESP if you rip it out. one of my very early knits was a pullover for my young (then) son in King Charles Brocade pattern, albeit a plain oatmeal colored yarn...I love its pebbly texture. If you can stand the sight of it, feel free to mail it to me and I will finish it and send it back to you. Just note as much in your next blog and I'll send you me email address.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10901468.post-24622047025483142192007-08-22T11:27:00.000-04:002007-08-22T11:27:00.000-04:00Love After Love The time will come when, with elat...Love After Love <BR/><BR/>The time will come <BR/>when, with elation <BR/>you will greet yourself arriving <BR/>at your own door, in your own mirror <BR/>and each will smile at the other's welcome, <BR/><BR/>and say, sit here. Eat. <BR/>You will love again the stranger who was your self.<BR/>Give wine. Give bread. Give back your heart <BR/>to itself, to the stranger who has loved you <BR/><BR/>all your life, whom you ignored <BR/>for another, who knows you by heart. <BR/>Take down the love letters from the bookshelf, <BR/><BR/>the photographs, the desperate notes, <BR/>peel your own image from the mirror. <BR/>Sit. Feast on your life. <BR/><BR/>-- DEREK WALCOTTAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10901468.post-76376577968629973422007-08-22T11:20:00.000-04:002007-08-22T11:20:00.000-04:00Maybe King Charles Brocade wasn't meant to be knit...Maybe King Charles Brocade wasn't meant to be knit. According to Barbara Walker, "it is one of the patterns in a vest wrok by King Charles I of England on the day of his execution in 1649." The pattern has bad karma.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10901468.post-28741432693693850512007-08-22T09:10:00.000-04:002007-08-22T09:10:00.000-04:00The best production of Wagner I have seen was in a...The best production of Wagner I have seen was in a documentary called "Sing Faster: The Stage Hands Ring Cycle." At the end of the film, they do all of the operas in the about the last ten measures of the final opera. (And, yeah, I have a master's in voice and can't remember what order they come in.) <BR/>Also, I saw Faust at Lyric a few seasons ago. They got around the spinning thing by having Marguerite sitting at a huge floor loom. But I didn't care about that. I just wanted Samuel Ramey to come back on stage.<BR/>As far as the knitting goes, I subscribe to the "Just Froggit" philosophy of Scout. If you hate it, frog it. I know I won't wear something I hated working on. Although, I'm not above giving it away. So, there it is.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10901468.post-57219740097658331512007-08-22T08:37:00.000-04:002007-08-22T08:37:00.000-04:00Well, I was going to say that you should finish th...Well, I was going to say that you should finish the Regicide scarf, then I noticed that in March of 06 you said it was 4 feet long, and now, 17 months later, it is 5 feet long. At this rate, it might take you until you are eligible for AARP. Maybe it's called Regicide because it makes you want to royally want to kill something?<BR/><BR/>And Mozart, all the way. I had to sing a little excerpt from the Magic Flute in choir, and I've loved Mozart ever since.Carahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02761184043699748395noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10901468.post-8907618892202410962007-08-22T00:56:00.000-04:002007-08-22T00:56:00.000-04:00Good lord, a secret society of bassoonists! Isn't...Good lord, a secret society of bassoonists! Isn't Lars one as well?<BR/><BR/>I'll go double on that experience on the bass line in Wagner. Yikes. Give me Mozart any day. That is not swayed entirely by the bassoon concerto, but he's right up there with Beethoven for making the bassoons happy.<BR/><BR/>As for the finish-itis, well, finish your Mom's scarf. That at least will make 2 people happy. Me, I just succumbed to a Webs sale flyer and I bought about 4 sweater worth of the lovely yet discontinued Skye Tweed, so I'm happy but broke.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10901468.post-44895124770633073372007-08-21T23:31:00.000-04:002007-08-21T23:31:00.000-04:00Finish it! Just knit a ll the way to the end of th...Finish it! Just knit a ll the way to the end of the ball, then put it away. By the time the snow flies, you'll love it again.<BR/>Last opera I went to was Mahagonny, with Patti LuPone and Audra McDonald. It was an "experience" that would have been vastly improved by an entire bottle (or two) of good wine--my seat-neighbor supplied the whine.mehitabelhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07855340553296575495noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10901468.post-87806063526043279462007-08-21T22:50:00.000-04:002007-08-21T22:50:00.000-04:00Sorry about the million son hate of Regicide. I h...Sorry about the million son hate of Regicide. I have a sweater mocking me with its unfinishedness as well. Either finish is quickly, or rip it out and knit something you like better with that beatiful yarn.Terrihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06597575212834965517noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10901468.post-68487969244804898652007-08-21T22:03:00.000-04:002007-08-21T22:03:00.000-04:00Don't the Buddhists say that all life is suffering...Don't the Buddhists say that all life is suffering? I'm not educated in this particular spiritual teaching (though intrigued) but seem to remember something about this. <BR/>So, seize the scarf and work on acceptance of suffering!<BR/><BR/>EliseStellasmydoghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12766966614452357059noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10901468.post-86276157132191193902007-08-21T21:34:00.000-04:002007-08-21T21:34:00.000-04:00After listening to me whinge about yet another Ver...After listening to me whinge about yet another Verdi, my (Verdian) neighbour politely asked after my favourite opera composer. When I said Mozart, the pause that followed was enormous as she tryed to think of him as an opera composer. But then she walked round the garden singing Nozze. Go figure.<BR/><BR/>Tristan. You forgot about Tristan!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10901468.post-88912784794790590332007-08-21T21:01:00.000-04:002007-08-21T21:01:00.000-04:00The Regicide scarf is absolutely beautiful! I had ...The Regicide scarf is absolutely beautiful! I had the same problem with the King Charles Brocade. I started a baby blanket in that pattern, and quickly ripped it for something a bit more mindless. It really does look great with the yarn though. Don't you LOVE the Brooks Farm Yarns! I have a skein of the Four Play in my stash right now waiting to become a scarf. I'm thinking maybe some sort of brioche stitch. hmmmm.... (he said while trying to ignore the closet full of UFO's of his own that need to be finished!)famous stevehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13259553860223692084noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10901468.post-23482741807131876892007-08-21T20:26:00.000-04:002007-08-21T20:26:00.000-04:00Well, you could do another photo shoot for interme...Well, you could do another photo shoot for intermediate or better knitters. Make a flip chart with one row of the pattern per page. Each subject flips to the next chart, sits down, knits a row, smiles pretty, and "Next, please!" You'll have the pics and a complete scarf.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10901468.post-566711822734061442007-08-21T18:08:00.000-04:002007-08-21T18:08:00.000-04:00You are right about the colorway looking great wit...You are right about the colorway looking great with King Charles Brocade. Think how happy you will be when you finish it.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-10901468.post-14281177962804306262007-08-21T17:58:00.000-04:002007-08-21T17:58:00.000-04:00Oh, I remember how I loved the Regicide scarf the ...Oh, I remember how I loved the Regicide scarf the first time I saw it! It is gorgeous. Considering that you like it but hate knitting it that much, I was about to suggest a fourth option when I saw that Liz beat me to it. Well, you now know you've got at least two volunteers if ever you wanted to take advantage of this fourth option. Je serais heureuse de finir de tricoter ce foulard pour vous.Josianehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12338020889283090260noreply@blogger.com