{"id":113,"date":"2008-02-28T21:26:09","date_gmt":"2008-02-29T02:26:09","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/lifeinthealong.com\/2008\/02\/28\/its-all-in-my-head\/"},"modified":"2008-02-28T21:26:09","modified_gmt":"2008-02-29T02:26:09","slug":"its-all-in-my-head","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/autoquiltography.com\/?p=113","title":{"rendered":"it&#8217;s all in my head"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>muscle memory is such a good thing. finally reacquainted with my sewing machine &#8211; the one i haven&#8217;t used in decades, the one with a bobbin in need of a refill.<\/p>\n<p>but i could not remember how to wind the bobbin. until finally i told my brain to shush and turned the job over to my hands. loving my brand new <a href=\"http:\/\/www.allbrands.com\/products\/abp03522.html\">plexiglass extension sewing table<\/a>. makes quilting a body the size of mine so much easier.<\/p>\n<p>back at work on <a href=\"http:\/\/lifeinthealong.com\/2008\/02\/11\/ready-set-go-gogh-gough\/\">autoquiltography 1<\/a>, focusing on the head today.<\/p>\n<div style=\"text-align:center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/autoquiltography.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/02\/aqohead022708.jpg\" alt=\"AQOhead022708.jpg\" border=\"0\" width=\"400\" height=\"300\" \/><\/div>\n<p><\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p>my head looks like e.t.&#8217;s. (these things happen when self-tracing on the floor with non-dominant hand.) noting the similarity in shape, those who know me would say &#8220;it figures&#8221; while biological siblings say &#8220;we&#8217;re still waiting.&#8221; (they are sure there will be an eventual revelation from mom about my obvious adoption.)<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p>\nwent for a walk today with <a href=\"http:\/\/lifeinthealong.com\/secret-decoder-ding\/\">mr. thrillenity and phoebe<\/a>.<br \/>\nmr. thrillenity saw a lichen-coated limb cradled and perfectly balanced by a short, thin tree-on-its-way-up:<\/p>\n<div style=\"text-align:center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/autoquiltography.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/02\/whathesaw022708b.jpg\" alt=\"whathesaw022708b.jpg\" border=\"0\" width=\"400\" height=\"300\" \/><\/div>\n<p><\/p>\n<p>\nphoebe saw water begging her to wade on in:<\/p>\n<div style=\"text-align:center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/autoquiltography.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/02\/whatphoebesaw022708.jpg\" alt=\"whatphoebesaw022708.jpg\" border=\"0\" width=\"400\" height=\"300\" \/><\/div>\n<p><\/p>\n<p>\ni saw rocks that looked like hearts, until i got close enough to see otherwise: <\/p>\n<div style=\"text-align:center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/autoquiltography.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/02\/rocks022708.jpg\" alt=\"rocks022708.jpg\" border=\"0\" width=\"400\" height=\"300\" \/><\/div>\n<p><\/p>\n<p>\nwe all saw:<\/p>\n<div style=\"text-align:center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/autoquiltography.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/02\/falls022708.jpg\" alt=\"falls022708.jpg\" border=\"0\" width=\"300\" height=\"400\" \/><\/div>\n<p><\/p>\n<div style=\"text-align:center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/autoquiltography.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/02\/falls022708a.jpg\" alt=\"falls022708a.jpg\" border=\"0\" width=\"450\" height=\"338\" \/><\/div>\n<p><\/p>\n<div style=\"text-align:center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/autoquiltography.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/02\/treecicles.jpg\" alt=\"treecicles.jpg\" border=\"0\" width=\"400\" height=\"300\" \/><\/div>\n<p><\/p>\n<p>\nfound a place perfect for sitting, reading, and stitching on warmer days:<\/p>\n<div style=\"text-align:center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/autoquiltography.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/02\/placetosit022708.jpg\" alt=\"placetosit022708.jpg\" border=\"0\" width=\"400\" height=\"300\" \/><\/div>\n<p><\/p>\n<p><!-- Technorati Tags Start --><\/p>\n<p>Technorati Tags:<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/technorati.com\/tag\/nature\" rel=\"tag\">nature<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/technorati.com\/tag\/quilt\" rel=\"tag\">quilt<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/technorati.com\/tag\/rocks\" rel=\"tag\">rocks<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/technorati.com\/tag\/sewing\" rel=\"tag\">sewing<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/technorati.com\/tag\/waterfall\" rel=\"tag\">waterfall<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/technorati.com\/tag\/welsh%20corgi\" rel=\"tag\">welsh corgi<\/a>\n<\/p>\n<p><!-- Technorati Tags End --><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>muscle memory is such a good thing. finally reacquainted with my sewing machine &#8211; 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