Archive for January, 2009

You can’t bike and sew.

by @ Wednesday, January 7th, 2009. Filed under experiments, steal this look

I haven’t been posting much here because I’ve been building a bicycle.  I just finished the project. You can read the details here.  I think my next project is a cool helmet cover.  I read about the Yakkay helmets on CoolHunting and I think that would be pretty easy to copy.

Yakkay

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spinster n.

  1. a woman whose occupation is to spin
  2. an unmarried woman and especially one past the common age for marrying
  3. a woman who seems unlikely to marry

The word spinster came into common use during the early 19th century when the task of spinning cloth had been pushed onto unmarried women as a way to earn their keep in the home.

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