{"id":92,"date":"2007-04-17T09:06:02","date_gmt":"2007-04-17T14:06:02","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.abbysyarns.com\/wordpress\/?p=92"},"modified":"2007-04-17T09:06:02","modified_gmt":"2007-04-17T14:06:02","slug":"oh-one-more-thing","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/abbysyarns.com\/webshop\/2007\/04\/17\/oh-one-more-thing\/","title":{"rendered":"Oh, one more thing&#8230;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/enchantingjuno.typepad.com\/\">Juno<\/a> commented yesterday, saying&#8230;<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>Is fleece porn really ever gratuitous?<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>She&#8217;s got a point. Using the &#8220;unnecessary and unwarranted&#8221; definition of the word, well&#8230; surely it&#8217;s always at least warranted. Therefore&#8230; let me share with you my current TALE OF WOE (and yes, this needs capitalization).<\/p>\n<p>A box arrived late yesterday afternoon from <a href=\"http:\/\/www.pippikneesocks.com\/blog\/\">poor snowbound Pippi<\/a>:<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/farm1.static.flickr.com\/250\/462841915_dfdaf6e45a.jpg?w=350\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&#8230;containing &#8220;Pagoda,&#8221; one each of domestic and falklands top. They&#8217;re so much more stunning than the photos, and Pippi&#8217;s top, I must say, is coming out of her dyepots in exactly, <i>exactly<\/i> the way I like a handpainted top to feel. So I wanted to sit right down and spin it, but here&#8217;s where the WOE comes in:<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/farm1.static.flickr.com\/211\/462841973_41e9bdd1a9.jpg?w=350\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/><\/p>\n<p>I mean, that bobbin is barely started. And it&#8217;s really fine yarn, and there&#8217;s all this Optim&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/farm1.static.flickr.com\/178\/462838806_9183b54f09.jpg?w=350\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&#8230;carefully split down the middle and waiting for me to spin it in sequence. Not a good project to stop in the middle. So I have to finish it before I can start the next thing. No, swapping bobbins or wheels is not allowed in this case. <\/p>\n<p>So I spun all evening&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/farm1.static.flickr.com\/235\/462842121_c810808d5d.jpg?w=350\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&#8230;and at this rate, it&#8217;s going to be Friday before I can permit myself to spin Pagoda. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Juno commented yesterday, saying&#8230; Is fleece porn really ever gratuitous? She&#8217;s got a point. Using the &#8220;unnecessary and unwarranted&#8221; definition of the word, well&#8230; surely it&#8217;s always at least warranted. Therefore&#8230; let me share with you my current TALE OF WOE (and yes, this needs capitalization). A box arrived late yesterday afternoon from poor snowbound [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"pmpro_default_level":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"footnotes":"","_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","enabled":false}}},"categories":[22],"tags":[],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p9Duui-1u","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/abbysyarns.com\/webshop\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/92"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/abbysyarns.com\/webshop\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/abbysyarns.com\/webshop\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/abbysyarns.com\/webshop\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/abbysyarns.com\/webshop\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=92"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/abbysyarns.com\/webshop\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/92\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/abbysyarns.com\/webshop\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=92"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/abbysyarns.com\/webshop\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=92"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/abbysyarns.com\/webshop\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=92"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}