tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14874528.post2738538777716524660..comments2024-03-27T13:32:06.780-02:30Comments on The Other Side of Eighty: Blog JamWisewebwomanhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15281689872840844191noreply@blogger.comBlogger31125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14874528.post-20266427938135042012020-08-03T18:24:31.797-02:302020-08-03T18:24:31.797-02:30Hello everyone. I saw comments from people who alr...Hello everyone. I saw comments from people who already got their loan from Howard Financial Services and then I decided to apply under their recommendations and just few hours ago I confirmed in my own personal bank account a total amount of $155,000 which I requested for. I am indeed happy now that i have gotten the loan I requested for. This is really a great news and I am advising everyone who needs loan for real to apply through Howard Financial: <br /><br />Contact Mail: Howardfinancialaid@yahoo.com<br /><br /><br />Best Wishes.Wanny Hendrahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01340250539554021378noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14874528.post-30625790371450415622020-08-01T17:27:00.587-02:302020-08-01T17:27:00.587-02:30I designed my own Jackie with a pocket for the dis...I designed my own Jackie with a pocket for the disposable filters. Hats off on the dream of making your own. I select mine now like some selected a hat in the old days!<br /><br />XO<br />WWWWisewebwomanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15281689872840844191noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14874528.post-59106270951467455202020-08-01T16:04:25.372-02:302020-08-01T16:04:25.372-02:30I am buying masks constantly and even bought a sew...I am buying masks constantly and even bought a sewing machine to make some. Mind you, still haven't set up the machine properly yet. But it didn't stop me from buying fabric LOL. <br />I stock up on wipes and sanitizer every time I got to the dollar store.<br />A knitted mask - I will have to look that up.Jackie McGuinnesshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15946085131678256211noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14874528.post-19254867176787259102020-07-31T10:47:12.160-02:302020-07-31T10:47:12.160-02:30Yes, so many names for these pieces Nick. Wise tho...Yes, so many names for these pieces Nick. Wise thoughts on moving around in this pandemic. I am taking extreme precautions while those around me pay it no mind whatsoever. So even walking through the building is a danger journey.<br /><br />XO<br />WWW<br />Wisewebwomanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15281689872840844191noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14874528.post-79043156479086523842020-07-30T07:50:28.123-02:302020-07-30T07:50:28.123-02:30There seem to be second waves starting in many cou...There seem to be second waves starting in many countries, which is worrying. As you say, international travel is definitely the weak link in virus precautions. Jenny and I aren't going on a foreign holiday until the virus is properly under control. Never mind the destination, airports and public transport must be seething with infection.<br /><br />Lovely sofa blanket. I guess that's what we call a throw.nickhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10472673041193755894noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14874528.post-80262479963730509072020-07-29T11:25:06.583-02:302020-07-29T11:25:06.583-02:30Thank you Linda, no apologies but great mismanagem...Thank you Linda, no apologies but great mismanagement from those in trusted government office supposed to be working for the people but putting the almighty dollar first and foremost. We will get a second wave here. Many don't understand/or don't want to understand how serious this is and believe it's a conspiracy/mild flu. <br /><br />Very few around me are masking or sanitizing. It's terrifying, I'm getting quite sick of self quarantine and caution in the midst of this.<br /><br />XO<br />WWWWisewebwomanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15281689872840844191noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14874528.post-12812996021288945422020-07-29T09:06:00.452-02:302020-07-29T09:06:00.452-02:30It's a gorgeous piece of art. I feel as if I o...It's a gorgeous piece of art. I feel as if I ought to apologize for Texas, although I go out only for necessary--not routine--medical appointments and to walk my dog through almost empty streets in the early mornings in the country, with the few other regulars out at the same time safely walking on opposite sides of the road. All my close friends are doing the same.Linda P.https://www.blogger.com/profile/03514116616513211458noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14874528.post-82369864034873244632020-07-28T23:12:15.037-02:302020-07-28T23:12:15.037-02:30Thank you Friko, so good to hear from you. I think...Thank you Friko, so good to hear from you. I think of you when I don't hear.<br /><br />XO<br />WWWWisewebwomanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15281689872840844191noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14874528.post-28502618162297082002020-07-28T18:55:32.638-02:302020-07-28T18:55:32.638-02:30A magnificent gift, I am sure it is much appreciat...A magnificent gift, I am sure it is much appreciated.<br />I am also glad you realise that the practical gifts you received have the sole purpose of keeping you with them. Be happy and safe.Frikohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04277167831642088694noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14874528.post-59844386254927595982020-07-28T14:29:34.937-02:302020-07-28T14:29:34.937-02:30As long as they offer you the same respect and car...As long as they offer you the same respect and care by wearing a mask too Ramana, it is all about the others in wearing mask and not about us.<br /><br />XO<br />WWWWisewebwomanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15281689872840844191noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14874528.post-45597878490322387422020-07-28T14:28:32.542-02:302020-07-28T14:28:32.542-02:30Thanks Annie. It took me months but not strenuous ...Thanks Annie. It took me months but not strenuous at all, very joyful and lovely to see the pictures completing, kept me going.<br /><br />Masks have to be mandatory. Here if you see 1 in 50 in a mask it is a shock. Husbands don't wear them, the odd wife does. I do wonder about their kids and their multiple bubbles.<br /><br />XO<br />WWWWisewebwomanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15281689872840844191noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14874528.post-81277080041414500132020-07-28T14:26:35.605-02:302020-07-28T14:26:35.605-02:30Yes machine wash in cold, it really washes like an...Yes machine wash in cold, it really washes like an old rag.<br /><br />XO<br />WWWWisewebwomanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15281689872840844191noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14874528.post-55665015826240027972020-07-28T14:26:08.945-02:302020-07-28T14:26:08.945-02:30It is overwhelming Mary, we can only take little b...It is overwhelming Mary, we can only take little bites as it becomes despair so quickly, particularly for us oldies.<br /><br />Masks have not been legislated on our province but others, like Ontario, have. <br /><br />The trick to finishing larger projects is never to do them piecemeal (i.e. squares or strips). They rarely, if ever, get completed, too much sewing of pieces.<br /><br />This was done in one fell swoop so to speak and often I only knitted 4 rows at a time, but seeing it climb is a thrill.<br /><br />XO<br />WWWWisewebwomanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15281689872840844191noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14874528.post-43885650390455370832020-07-28T10:18:05.704-02:302020-07-28T10:18:05.704-02:30A common question being asked by many people on fa...A common question being asked by many people on facebook is "Do you wear a mask when going out? Answer Yes or No. I truthfully answered a couple of times that I simply don't go out and got reprimanded for that reply. I have not stepped out of my house since five months now. I however do have one mask which I wear when some tradesman comes to do some work at home or a visitor comes calling who I have to meet. Most visitors understand that with my COPD and age, it is better that I isolate myself in my room and do not mind me not meeting them.Ramana Rajgopaulhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07595611334904650281noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14874528.post-54762232571928620402020-07-28T07:39:50.261-02:302020-07-28T07:39:50.261-02:30Beautiful! An amazing job, I know I’d still be kni...Beautiful! An amazing job, I know I’d still be knitting on my deathbed if I was trying to do that! Really, everyone has to mask up or it makes very little difference. If you wear a mask it protects people around you but not yourself. Making masks mandatory is the way to go. I know that after weeks of very little contagion I get lax, so do most people unless they know they are especially vulnerable. Governments should make masks mandatory.ElizabethAnnhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07267024708198877180noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14874528.post-79282672565046931722020-07-28T04:07:31.865-02:302020-07-28T04:07:31.865-02:30It's a beautiful blanket, almost too pretty to...It's a beautiful blanket, almost too pretty to use. Would it be machine washable? I can't see anyone hand washing something that size. Riverhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14794655013673748992noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14874528.post-39178019411786384592020-07-28T00:36:20.656-02:302020-07-28T00:36:20.656-02:30Just beautiful. It is so large with so much in it...Just beautiful. It is so large with so much in it. Not sure I would ever finish such a project altho I enjoy knitting. You did good. As for Covid....still raging here in Eastern Washington. At least now masks are everywhere. Overwhelming to think about it all.Maryhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07019795727444192776noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14874528.post-25854316725745227422020-07-27T23:37:35.169-02:302020-07-27T23:37:35.169-02:30Thank you Joanne. Yes the stories are what it'...Thank you Joanne. Yes the stories are what it's all about, her entire family is on there including her mother who died when she was 13 and his mother who died when he was 19. Such a joy making it.<br /><br />XO<br />WWWWisewebwomanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15281689872840844191noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14874528.post-41037564828145609852020-07-27T23:36:22.404-02:302020-07-27T23:36:22.404-02:30That's what we're terrified of here, Andre...That's what we're terrified of here, Andrew, everybody so lackadaisical it confounds me. Children running around with grandparents today, nobody masked. Apart from anything else you'd think they would be rehearsing for the mighty second wave.<br /><br />XO<br />WWWWisewebwomanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15281689872840844191noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14874528.post-36932254330018283792020-07-27T22:12:20.686-02:302020-07-27T22:12:20.686-02:30From one expert knitter to another, it's wonde...From one expert knitter to another, it's wonderful, and so traditionally made. How many people remember every one of those patterns tells a little story.Joanne Noragonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16601010208310707750noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14874528.post-18676308515553168192020-07-27T20:17:42.406-02:302020-07-27T20:17:42.406-02:30I really like the blanket. I really hope measures ...I really like the blanket. I really hope measures are strongly in place to stomp down on COVID. As my state has seen, it can take off like wildfire.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14874528.post-86633283862533916072020-07-27T19:17:08.395-02:302020-07-27T19:17:08.395-02:30Yes, I wrote the story of all the stitches and sym...Yes, I wrote the story of all the stitches and symbols on it. There were many :)<br /><br />XO<br />WWWWisewebwomanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15281689872840844191noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14874528.post-5209018492794939692020-07-27T19:16:29.135-02:302020-07-27T19:16:29.135-02:30Thank you Charlotte.
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WWWThank you Charlotte.<br /><br />XO<br />WWWWisewebwomanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15281689872840844191noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14874528.post-70236171652060734162020-07-27T19:16:15.330-02:302020-07-27T19:16:15.330-02:30Thank you EC.
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WWWThank you EC.<br /><br />XO<br />WWWWisewebwomanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15281689872840844191noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-14874528.post-84759203277828035992020-07-27T19:15:58.032-02:302020-07-27T19:15:58.032-02:30Thank you Gigi.
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WWWThank you Gigi.<br /><br />XO<br />WWWWisewebwomanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15281689872840844191noreply@blogger.com