JessaLu Knits (and Spins!)

Somebody Stop Me

Because I can’t seem to stop myself.I was never a ‘joiner’ in High School.Â I was never part of a defined group.Â There were defined groups, don’t get me wrong, I just wasn’t ‘part’ of them.Â One day I’d wear my jean jacket (with the <a href="http://jessaluknits.yarncourtesans.com/exit.php?url_id=555&entry_id=114" title="http://www.led-zeppelin.com/home.html" onmouseover="window.status=’http://www.led-zeppelin.com/home.html’;return true;" onmouseout="window.status=”;return true;">Led Zeppelin</a> and <a href="http://jessaluknits.yarncourtesans.com/exit.php?url_id=556&entry_id=114" title="http://www.acdcrocks.com/" onmouseover="window.status=’http://www.acdcrocks.com/’;return true;" onmouseout="window.status=”;return true;">AC/DC</a> patches) and a button down shirt with <a href="http://jessaluknits.yarncourtesans.com/exit.php?url_id=557&entry_id=114" title="http://www.timberland.com/home/index.jsp" onmouseover="window.status=’http://www.timberland.com/home/index.jsp’;return true;" onmouseout="window.status=”;return true;" target="_blank">Timberlands</a>Â with my jeans tucked into my socks and the boots untied just-so and I’d be part of the ‘hoods’ or ‘the smokers’.Â Next day I’d wear my <a href="http://jessaluknits.yarncourtesans.com/exit.php?url_id=558&entry_id=114" title="http://www.izod.com/" onmouseover="window.status=’http://www.izod.com/’;return true;" onmouseout="window.status=”;return true;" target="_blank">Izod</a> shirt with the collar up, extra tight jeans tucked into my matching socks and my purple hight-top <a href="http://jessaluknits.yarncourtesans.com/exit.php?url_id=559&entry_id=114" title="http://store.reebok.com/home/index.jsp?cid=" onmouseover="window.status=’http://store.reebok.com/home/index.jsp?cid=’;return true;" onmouseout="window.status=”;return true;" target="_blank">Reeboks</a> and be a ‘prep’.Â Then, just to stir things up, I’d wear my bohemian skirt with a Boy George hat and be my own group.<a href="http://jessaluknits.yarncourtesans.com/exit.php?url_id=560&entry_id=114" title="http://jessaluknits.yarncourtesans.com/uploads/Buttons/erispull.jpg" onmouseover="window.status=’http://jessaluknits.yarncourtesans.com/uploads/Buttons/erispull.jpg’;return true;" onmouseout="window.status=”;return true;"></a><a href="http://jessaluknits.yarncourtesans.com/exit.php?url_id=561&entry_id=114" title="http://k-knit.blogspot.com/" onmouseover="window.status=’http://k-knit.blogspot.com/’;return true;" onmouseout="window.status=”;return true;"><img style="BORDER-RIGHT: 0px; PADDING-RIGHT: 5px; BORDER-TOP: 0px; PADDING-LEFT: 5px; FLOAT: left; BORDER-LEFT: 0px; BORDER-BOTTOM: 0px" height="65" src="http://jessaluknits.yarncourtesans.com/uploads/Buttons/button733083.jpg" width="130" alt="" /></a>Now, I seem to have an urge to sign up for every -along I stumble upon.Â Yesterday I was over at <a href="http://jessaluknits.yarncourtesans.com/exit.php?url_id=561&entry_id=114" title="http://k-knit.blogspot.com/" onmouseover="window.status=’http://k-knit.blogspot.com/’;return true;" onmouseout="window.status=”;return true;" target="_blank">Karen’s</a> signing up for her FO-along and my eyes fell upon a button for a <a href="http://jessaluknits.yarncourtesans.com/exit.php?url_id=562&entry_id=114" title="http://showmeyourstash.blogspot.com/" onmouseover="window.status=’http://showmeyourstash.blogspot.com/’;return true;" onmouseout="window.status=”;return true;"><img style="BORDER-RIGHT: 0px; PADDING-RIGHT: 5px; BORDER-TOP: 0px; PADDING-LEFT: 5px; FLOAT: right; BORDER-LEFT: 0px; WIDTH: 135px; BORDER-BOTTOM: 0px; HEIGHT: 67px" height="67" src="http://jessaluknits.yarncourtesans.com/uploads/Buttons/STASH.jpg" width="135" alt="" /></a><a href="http://jessaluknits.yarncourtesans.com/exit.php?url_id=562&entry_id=114" title="http://showmeyourstash.blogspot.com/" onmouseover="window.status=’http://showmeyourstash.blogspot.com/’;return true;" onmouseout="window.status=”;return true;" target="_blank">show-your-stash-along</a>.Â My fingers were doing the clicking and before I knew it I was over at <a href="http://jessaluknits.yarncourtesans.com/exit.php?url_id=564&entry_id=114" title="http://mamaespot.blogspot.com/" onmouseover="window.status=’http://mamaespot.blogspot.com/’;return true;" onmouseout="window.status=”;return true;">Mama-E’s</a> signing up and emailing her my very old stash photos (pre Rhinebeck) because I didn’t feel like dragging the stash out to take new pictures and didn’t have time before the deadline (okay and I didn’t want to drag it all out in front of RR - because what he doesn’t <a href="http://jessaluknits.yarncourtesans.com/exit.php?url_id=567&entry_id=114" title="http://groups.yahoo.com/group/kniteris/" onmouseover="window.status=’http://groups.yahoo.com/group/kniteris/’;return true;" onmouseout="window.status=”;return true;"><img style="BORDER-RIGHT: 0px; PADDING-RIGHT: 5px; BORDER-TOP: 0px; PADDING-LEFT: 5px; FLOAT: left; BORDER-LEFT: 0px; BORDER-BOTTOM: 0px" height="63" src="http://jessaluknits.yarncourtesans.com/uploads/Buttons/erispull.jpg" width="103" alt="" /></a>know won’t hurt him - or get me yelled at, for that matter).Â THEN, because I <a href="http://jessaluknits.yarncourtesans.com/exit.php?url_id=566&entry_id=114" title="http://www.yarnharlot.ca/blog/olympics2006.html" onmouseover="window.status=’http://www.yarnharlot.ca/blog/olympics2006.html’;return true;" onmouseout="window.status=”;return true;" target="_blank">don’t have anything else to do this month</a>, I signed up for the <a href="http://jessaluknits.yarncourtesans.com/exit.php?url_id=567&entry_id=114" title="http://groups.yahoo.com/group/kniteris/" onmouseover="window.status=’http://groups.yahoo.com/group/kniteris/’;return true;" onmouseout="window.status=”;return true;" target="_blank">Eris Along</a>.Â At least I own the pattern for that one - I just haven’t decided what yarn I’m going to use.I think I’m trying to make up for lost time.