Thursday, February 25, 2016

- Takin' it easy

I realized today that I should do a belated patch about making Valentines with the grandkids. The original projects consisted of meat-tray styrofoam heart stamps slicked with washable markers (just the thing for 3-year-old fingers).

Today's version was stamped with Soft Scrub to discharge the color from the raspberry linen used on the first February patch ...

Patch #56

I think the one on the right looks like a classic sugar heart, but as you can see, there's still a bit of stitching to do. Not tonight.

After an exceptional dinner of blue toro and wagyu nigiri, two orders of shumai (steamed pork and steamed shrimp dumplings), and tuna tataki salad at A-Tan Bistro, we are awaiting the beginning of a Mystiqueros concert ...


Someone in the line gave us an extra ticket (our offer to pay for it was met with "pay it forward") and the person in front of us just showed us the set list ...


And I just found way too many typos in the above text, surely attributable to the nigori sake that I had with dinner (others most likely lurk unfound). So away I go ...