"Janet B" > wrote in message
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> On Sat, 25 Jul 2015 10:07:40 -0400, Gary > wrote:
>
>>jmcquown wrote:
>>>
>>> On 7/24/2015 8:54 PM, koko wrote:
>>> > On Fri, 24 Jul 2015 10:56:04 -0600, graham > wrote:
>>> >
>>> >> On 24/07/2015 7:07 AM, Cindy Hamilton wrote:
>>> >>> On Friday, July 24, 2015 at 8:32:22 AM UTC-4, Xeno wrote:
>>> >>>
>>> >>>> We have a sewing machine here but last time I used it I broke it.
>>> >>>> I've
>>> >>>> been banned! Given my sewing ability, this is not a bad thing.
>>> >>>
>>> >>> It's a power tool! Any man should be able to use
>>> >>> a sewing machine (and any woman, too).
>>> >>>
>>> >>>
>>> >>> Cindy Hamilton
>>> >>>
>>> >>
>>> >> My mother and her sisters taught me to sew (and even darn socks!) so
>>> >> I
>>> >> tackle minor repairs by hand. However, I would use a sewing machine
>>> >> much, much more infrequently than my other power tools so I haven't
>>> >> bought one.
>>> >> Graham
>>> >
>>> > Do you still have the darning egg? I don't know if they exist anymore.
>>> > koko
>>> >
>>> Could be a collectors item! I never had a darning egg. Mom taught me
>>> to darn socks using a light bulb. 
>>
>>My mom taught me to use a light bulb to light up a room at night.
>>eheheheh Just kidding here. I'm getting ornery with all the knitted
>>sock posts this morning. 
>
> The conversation is nice and soothing. No bitching, carping etc
My thoughts exactly!!!

) Isn't it lovely

)
> What are you cooking this weekend? I'm going to be smoking a pork
> butt with hickory. I haven't decided how I want to season it yet.
I've been playing with my new toy and getting used to it. It's a sous vide
thingy and I am getting quite good with it

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