tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11472455.post1426439297399810109..comments2023-10-21T05:37:18.082-05:00Comments on She Who Must Be Obeyed: And Now Even More Knitting ContentKatehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00820724566634962323noreply@blogger.comBlogger14125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11472455.post-86794051952645167822007-03-19T09:25:00.000-05:002007-03-19T09:25:00.000-05:00Well, if it's got nothing to do with manga or maki...Well, if it's got nothing to do with manga or making candles, why the hell didn't they just call it embroidery? <BR/><BR/>This sort of meaning problem is what caused problems with curse words, you know.Grendelhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01103808329098049451noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11472455.post-34807984516229788482007-03-16T15:00:00.000-05:002007-03-16T15:00:00.000-05:00Let me preface my awful thought by saying that I t...Let me preface my awful thought by saying that I think its wonderful that you gave the first set of gloves to charity.<BR/><BR/>That being said, my first reaction was some poor freezing soul will be so thrilled to have a warm pair of gloves - until they discover that the gloves have NO FINGERS! Damn! Foiled again!<BR/><BR/>Seriously - I know I'm going to hell for this, but doesn't the mental image crack you up?Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11472455.post-18434939657575563132007-03-16T14:56:00.000-05:002007-03-16T14:56:00.000-05:00Ask SWMBO to sing you the candle wicking anthem so...Ask SWMBO to sing you the candle wicking anthem sometime. Maybe it will help you understand :)<BR/><BR/>In the meantime: <BR/>http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/CandlewickingAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11472455.post-16448039002677316172007-03-16T12:51:00.000-05:002007-03-16T12:51:00.000-05:00I figure it's either something awful that happens ...I figure it's either something awful that happens at least once per page in Japanese manga, or it's something to do with making candles. 50/50 either way. . .<BR/>(Since the grammar jokes are apparently too sophisticated. . . :) )Grendelhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01103808329098049451noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11472455.post-67594142224719358692007-03-16T12:41:00.000-05:002007-03-16T12:41:00.000-05:00ok, so what was this about candlewicking? i am no...ok, so what was this about candlewicking? i am not sure i even know what the heck that is...College Glassblowerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14979341558470605734noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11472455.post-82778275219193565642007-03-16T09:33:00.000-05:002007-03-16T09:33:00.000-05:00Yeah, yeah--we got the grammar joke. Just because ...Yeah, yeah--we got the grammar joke. Just because we don't play along doesn't mean that we don't get it. :)Katehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00820724566634962323noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11472455.post-18818886050817844772007-03-16T09:28:00.000-05:002007-03-16T09:28:00.000-05:00Sigh. That's what I get for making a grammar joke...Sigh. That's what I get for making a grammar joke. . . newborn kimono= a kimono newly born. Tepid babies bath means the baby is, in fact, tepid and says nothing regarding the temperature of the bathwater.<BR/><BR/>However, as a saving grace for me, I do not speak one word of Klingon.Grendelhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01103808329098049451noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11472455.post-53977232282837273772007-03-15T22:00:00.000-05:002007-03-15T22:00:00.000-05:00I'm just curious - what ever happened to candlewic...I'm just curious - what ever happened to candlewicking?<BR/><BR/>;)Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11472455.post-73448455058214455162007-03-15T16:50:00.000-05:002007-03-15T16:50:00.000-05:00The reason for the kimono, BTW, is that at least t...The reason for the kimono, BTW, is that at least three people I know are expecting in the next few months, and I need gifts.Katehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00820724566634962323noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11472455.post-82631146484623997912007-03-15T16:29:00.000-05:002007-03-15T16:29:00.000-05:00Um, both, I suppose. A little, bitty wrap sweater...Um, both, I suppose. A little, bitty wrap sweater for a new baby made out of soft, cheap washcloth cotton.Katehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00820724566634962323noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11472455.post-13988949540261054942007-03-15T16:18:00.000-05:002007-03-15T16:18:00.000-05:00Newborn kimono? Well, you just made it so I suppo...Newborn kimono? Well, you just made it so I suppose it could only be newborn. . . Or did you mean something else? Something to go with that tepid baby's bath?<BR/><BR/>:)Grendelhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01103808329098049451noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11472455.post-52580029355586365652007-03-15T15:54:00.000-05:002007-03-15T15:54:00.000-05:00Um, again, no offense taken. if I am actually ann...Um, again, no offense taken. if I am actually annoyed by something, I won't passive-aggresively hint about it on my blog. I was amused, I needed a title, and that is all there is to it.Katehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00820724566634962323noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11472455.post-315786714421597542007-03-15T15:49:00.000-05:002007-03-15T15:49:00.000-05:00I wasn't complaining! It was meant differently......I wasn't complaining! It was meant differently...oh, forget it. I'm really tired and need to go home.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11472455.post-62504061491508338892007-03-15T15:03:00.000-05:002007-03-15T15:03:00.000-05:00HAHAHAHAHAHA! tori may have been complaining, but ...HAHAHAHAHAHA! tori may have been complaining, but i was using reverse psychology! i love the projects that you make and now i totally want a pair of those gloves, but not in green...maybe blue...College Glassblowerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14979341558470605734noreply@blogger.com