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Month: September 2007

Peter Pan in Scarlet

by Athena // September 30, 2007 // No Comments
This is the sequel authorised by the Great Ormond Street Hospital which has owned the rights to Peter Pan since J. M. Barrie’s death. Peter Pan is without the doubt one of my favourite books growing up, and it remains... Continue reading →

Tweedy Beret

by Athena // September 30, 2007 // 1 Comment
Tweedy Beret, started September 13th, 2007, finished September 28th, 2007 Pattern: Purl Bee Beret Made for: No one in particular, but I think I’ll give it to Sandy. Yarn: Rowan Rowanspun Spun 4ply SH705 – 1 skein Needles: US#3/3.25mm DPNS... Continue reading →

The Man Who Never Was

by Athena // September 29, 2007 // No Comments
Based on the book of the same name, this film recounts the based on true story tale of the British military’s Operation Mincemeat, a plan to fool the Axis powers that the Allies intended to attack Sardinia and Greece rather... Continue reading →

The Cult of Lululemon

by Athena // September 28, 2007 // 3 Comments
A friend and I joke about that Lululemon is a cult. It bases itself on yoga philosophy, and in the beginning, produced all its clothing in Canada. Now, it makes it in China like every other business, but their yoga... Continue reading →

Ocean’s 13

by Athena // September 23, 2007 // No Comments
When I watched Ocean’s 12 a few months ago, I found it fine, not great. Only later did I realize how stupid the plot was, but it didn’t really occur to me right away because one doesn’t really watch these... Continue reading →

Booking Through Thursday – Comfort Food

by Athena // September 13, 2007 // 2 Comments
Okay . . . picture this (really) worst-case scenario: It’s cold and raining, your boyfriend/girlfriend has just dumped you, you’ve just been fired, the pile of unpaid bills is sky-high, your beloved pet has recently died, and you think you’re... Continue reading →

Wordless Wednesday: Memorial

by Athena // September 12, 2007 // 1 Comment
August 31, 2007 — I’ve been sick for awhile and am just slowly getting back to things. Also school has started which will take a lot of my time from now on. I do miss the blog. Continue reading →
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