@sca1066 on myLot

OpinionatedLady @OpinionatedLady (5965) • United States 15 Jul 09

I taught my self to knit about 3 years ago from a couple of books. Recently a woman who saw me at the park stated what an odd style I had to holding the needles, When I explained that I just guessed from pictures she went into a...

ages

knitting

learning

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sca1066 I learned to knit about 4 years ago. Just picked up a book at WalMart about teaching myself to knit and went from there. I've knitted a few scarves and a cuff to cuff sweater for my daughter. I've also knitted her some sox and am knitting another pair. I've...

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sca1066 @sca1066 (32) • United States 10 Jul 08

I just started watching this last year, I never knew it was on. I think this show and America's Got Talent are the best and only reality shows anyone should watch! My favorite dancers are Joshua and Katee, although I also like...

dancers

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sca1066 @sca1066 (32) • United States 10 Jul 08

I haven't even earned one pay out yet, but then I don't do may discussions! So I guess I need to get on more to do some discussions. Been busy with my daughter, even more so since her daddy walked out on us. for my self. But...

sca1066 @sca1066 (32) • United States 10 Jul 08

Hi, I have joined a Prayer Shawl ministry that my church is doing. We knit ( or crochet) shawls or lap robes for those who are ill or shut in. The ones I knit go to our church's shut ins. It's very rewarding and fun to do use...

crochet

stitch

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sca1066 @sca1066 (32) • United States 14 May 08

Hey all, how do you change your personal icon? I've been a member for a while, but it's been hit and miss with me because of my schedule! I really would like to personalize my icon. Help!

icon help

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sca1066 @sca1066 (32) • United States 12 May 08

Hi, This is a club I belong to. It's called Viking Age Club & Society/ SONS of Norway. We are affliliated with the SONS of Norway group, Lodge 517 of Minneapolis as that is where we get out insurance to cover us at the...

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sca1066 My father-in-laws family came from Norway. Also, in tracing my ancestory, my people came from Normandy, France, which was a Viking settlement, so I tell everyone I'm a Norman Viking. I also have ancestory in Ireland and Scotland, which have roots in Viking...

14 May 08

sca1066 @sca1066 (32) • United States 12 May 08

Hi, This is a club I belong to. It's called Viking Age Club & Society/ SONS of Norway. We are affliliated with the SONS of Norway group, Lodge 517 of Minneapolis as that is where we get out insurance to cover us at the...

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sca1066 @sca1066 (32) • United States 12 May 08

Viking age history, live steel combat, their way of life, events and demonstrations.

sca1066 @sca1066 (32) • United States 24 Feb 08

Here is another. If you would like to see a series of them let me know, I'll put them in my profile

swordplay

sca1066 @sca1066 (32) • United States 24 Feb 08

I take a lot of pictures of my daughter. I know, I know, proud mama. Just to let you know, I started over again with a family. I remarried to a younger man. Never thought I would have kids as I got fixed when I was married before...

vikinglass

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sca1066 @sca1066 (32) • United States 24 Feb 08

We just has a tragic accident in my state, near my old stomping grounds down in southwestern Minnesota on Tuesday, Feb 19. A non-resident, non-legal person ran a stop sign, crashed into a school bus and caused the death of 4 young...

identiy theft

sca1066 @sca1066 (32) • United States 7 Feb 08

I love black and white photography. This is the only picture I have that is actually published. I entered it into a photo contest and although I didn't win it was published and is in the Library of Congress under the name The...

viking

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sca1066 I was just learning how to do all this photography stuff. It's called the Viking because he is dressed in Viking outfit and part of a group called Viking Age Club & Society. I had more on this, but for some reason the discussion wouldn't go through so I just...

11 Feb 08

sca1066 @sca1066 (32) • United States 7 Feb 08

I love black and white photography. This is the only picture I have that is actually published. I entered it into a photo contest and although I didn't win it was published and is in the Library of Congress under the name The...

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thebeing @thebeing (657) • Romania 7 Feb 08

Hello all! This is another picture of mine. It's a church on a lake's shore in my city. It's a beautiful church, and seemed more beautiful the night i took the shot, because the lake's surface was frozen. I hope you like this...

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sca1066 Beautiful picture! I love photography too and use my digital most of the time now as I can upload them onto my computer and save money, but I do have to say that I really love using my Cannon Rebel SLR.

7 Feb 08

doran28 @doran28 (109) • United States 5 Feb 08

Life got too crazy and I basically stopped reading for pleasure several years ago. I want to get back into some good authors. I'm also thinking about getting back to writing fiction so I'd like to start with recently published...

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sca1066 I like paranormal fantasy, so I read a lot of Keri Arthur, Christine Feehan, Susan Sizemore. I also like thrillers by Catherine Coulter, Iris Johansen and J.D. Robb's books, of which I have everyone so far. I don't read as much as I used to as I have other...

7 Feb 08

twoey68 @twoey68 (13627) • United States 5 Feb 08

Another MyLot member (you know who you are;) ) got me thinking about baked potatoes and I'd love to start making them but I've never figured out how to cook them. It seems if I cook them in the oven they take forever to cook and...

baked potato

bbq sauce

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sca1066 Ok. The Microwave. If you're lucky you have a potato setting on your microwave. The trick is to put a few pokes with a fork in the potatoes. They won't explode then and are usually done in 6 minutes or less. Hope this helps. Now that you got me hungry I think...

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ElicBxn @ElicBxn (63652) • United States 5 Feb 08

I find it hard to believe that people post discussions in "txt" style. I am disinclined to add these people as friends. Not because I don't think they are smart, but just because I find it so hard to read. I have recently...

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sca1066 I agree with you. I don't text from a phone as it costs too much, and besides, aren't phones for talking to someone? Not to mention I like hearing my friends voice. If we have to text each other we do it with e-mail! I even spell check my e-mail. that's the...

5 Feb 08

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myLot! @myLot (127) • Kansas City, Missouri 30 Jan 08

For the past couple of weeks, we have been testing a new feature called the myLot Digest. The myLot Digest is a daily newsletter sent to your email address that summarizes the most active discussions related to your interests over...

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mylot digest

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sca1066 I don't get much computer time, my husband tends to hog the computer, so I have to do it after I drop off my daughter at school. So getting these newsletters helps a lot. I can pick and choose which discussion I want to respond to. As they are all my...

5 Feb 08

dvschic @dvschic (1795) • United States 4 Feb 08

i tend to read everything! i do about a book every two days, which can be quit exhausting, but i'm an addict. i tend to read the following authors and wanted some suggestions about similar authors: nora roberts/jd...

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sca1066 Have you tried Iris Johansen and Catherine Coulter? Both are authors of FBI thrillers. Cahterine Coulterr has written such books as Blindside, Point Blank, The Edge and a new one which I will have to get, which is Double Take, plus a whole lot more. Iris has...

5 Feb 08

sca1066 @sca1066 (32) • United States 13 Jan 08

Hello, I've been busy knitting socks for my father-in-law for Christmas and just got them done! Which is ok as he was playing Santa in CA so didn't get home till after Christmas anyway. I had one done, so I at least got to show...

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