tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-32278169577563552.post5302537383407149947..comments2023-11-05T05:49:22.093-05:00Comments on The Breda Fallacy: hangdogbredahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00216098318849287384noreply@blogger.comBlogger26125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-32278169577563552.post-82855384679720493482009-12-09T09:15:47.272-05:002009-12-09T09:15:47.272-05:00How is it creepy? My Aunt when she was alive, was ...How is it creepy? My Aunt when she was alive, was a real spinster, and made yarn out of anything. Several kinds of wool, fur and hair.<br /><br />And Phlegmfatale, Human hair was used for lace in time past.Norfolk Boynoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-32278169577563552.post-88064650134973781772009-12-06T16:24:44.375-05:002009-12-06T16:24:44.375-05:00Next we'll have "felting with manfur.&quo...Next we'll have "felting with manfur." Or perhaps we need to pen that one?phlegmfatalehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08636803080525003892noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-32278169577563552.post-72581085442888404222009-12-05T22:15:01.747-05:002009-12-05T22:15:01.747-05:00I knew someone who had a pair of collies and made ...I knew someone who had a pair of collies and made a hat and scarf from their fur. The items did not smell like dog, and were kind of a soft grey.<br /><br />But it's still creepy.Sparrowhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09650480849742306984noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-32278169577563552.post-38370316580726051022009-12-05T10:56:53.368-05:002009-12-05T10:56:53.368-05:00As much as my loafers might be former gophers, eve...As much as my loafers might be former gophers, even I have my limits.<br /><br />JimAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-32278169577563552.post-22099812476595888752009-12-04T17:48:41.134-05:002009-12-04T17:48:41.134-05:00All the birdies have lovely luxe Akita-fur nests i...All the birdies have lovely luxe Akita-fur nests in spring and there's way more where that came from.<br /><br />Having the fur spun is hideously expensive, otherwise we'd consider it. That undercoat puts even angora sheep to shame.LabRathttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05244213491162693858noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-32278169577563552.post-55683542163833982082009-12-03T22:57:57.581-05:002009-12-03T22:57:57.581-05:00Atrange but true.
When we had a housefull of gian...Atrange but true.<br /><br />When we had a housefull of giant, double-coated dogs we used to donate mountains of excess hair to a wildlife sanctuary. They used it to line sea turtle nests. Apparently the dog hair lining significantly reduced egg predation by raccoons.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-32278169577563552.post-3056101864638124852009-12-03T18:07:12.295-05:002009-12-03T18:07:12.295-05:00Could be a useful skill, come the Zombie Apocalyps...Could be a useful skill, come the Zombie Apocalypse. After the sheep are eaten, anyway.<br /><br />Too bad you crochet instead of knit, Lil. Otherwise I know what you'd be getting for Winter Solstice. ;)Larryhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03320361019553106478noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-32278169577563552.post-13064154042945697712009-12-03T08:48:28.456-05:002009-12-03T08:48:28.456-05:00so, did you read it???so, did you read it???Juliehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06506274310934059070noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-32278169577563552.post-44990789194766953702009-12-03T04:01:27.969-05:002009-12-03T04:01:27.969-05:00http://knittingincolor.blogspot.com/2003/01/from-c...http://knittingincolor.blogspot.com/2003/01/from-cat-to-mittens-first-you-need.html<br /><br />:)Gay_Cynichttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11829842245704692674noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-32278169577563552.post-52822663497610329142009-12-03T03:11:54.257-05:002009-12-03T03:11:54.257-05:00Lots of hairy dogs have fabulously soft undercoats...Lots of hairy dogs have fabulously soft undercoats - I made a hat from my GSD's combings and it waslovely until it was stolen! Once properly washed there is no dog smell.<br /><br />I wouldn't do it with an unknown dog though! (And there's a statement you can take how you like it....)Freyalynhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11911845535682123517noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-32278169577563552.post-80166346400598660022009-12-03T00:57:28.071-05:002009-12-03T00:57:28.071-05:00most of the gun books for children, have been &quo...most of the gun books for children, have been "weeded" out, especially from school libraries.fast richardhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05947715402204312013noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-32278169577563552.post-21323504489469318802009-12-03T00:39:56.447-05:002009-12-03T00:39:56.447-05:00my love/horror for Wickliffe and the library has j...my love/horror for Wickliffe and the library has just grown.Lydiahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18083320111034733825noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-32278169577563552.post-39919490524436384072009-12-02T15:12:18.192-05:002009-12-02T15:12:18.192-05:00The book has been checked out 9 times!The book has been checked out 9 times!bredahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00216098318849287384noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-32278169577563552.post-69286326746422140282009-12-02T15:08:11.820-05:002009-12-02T15:08:11.820-05:00@ NYEMT
Is a samoyed close enough?@ NYEMT<br /><br />Is a <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Samoyed_%28dog%29" rel="nofollow"> samoyed</a> close enough?Loki1776https://www.blogger.com/profile/13853962658466345401noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-32278169577563552.post-54456426398667140792009-12-02T14:51:25.680-05:002009-12-02T14:51:25.680-05:00Aren't there Angora dogs? ;)Aren't there Angora dogs? ;)NYEMThttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08376647828923494384noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-32278169577563552.post-69449853168677258482009-12-02T14:44:07.875-05:002009-12-02T14:44:07.875-05:00I guess chihuahua owners will have to find a diffe...I guess chihuahua owners will have to find a different hobby.BobGhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15405172215849046373noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-32278169577563552.post-91604158155028235802009-12-02T13:32:20.516-05:002009-12-02T13:32:20.516-05:00I could not bring myself to type in the title on i...I could not bring myself to type in the title on iBistro, but used the call number on your photo....<br />there it is, bigger'n Stuttgart.<br /><br />Sigh.Hunterhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15665859950228150235noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-32278169577563552.post-85902385552460942702009-12-02T13:08:51.851-05:002009-12-02T13:08:51.851-05:00Now, knitting with cat hair, I could understand. M...Now, knitting with cat hair, I could understand. Mine generate bales of the stuff.<br />Verification word = cartier. A Cartier cat-hair blanket, maybe?Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-32278169577563552.post-79103568573534906412009-12-02T12:48:31.832-05:002009-12-02T12:48:31.832-05:00Oops... hoist on your own petard on that one...LOL...Oops... hoist on your own petard on that one...LOL And yeah, how many times has it been checked out?Old NFOhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16404197287935017147noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-32278169577563552.post-90482395307027589752009-12-02T12:43:13.020-05:002009-12-02T12:43:13.020-05:00There are actually businesses that will make yarn ...There are actually businesses that will make yarn from your pets shed hair. They charge a good chunk of change for it, too! The whole concept leaves me caught between being impressed and being horrified.Jeanne Shttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12684695145962482139noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-32278169577563552.post-43268724396015590902009-12-02T12:24:04.963-05:002009-12-02T12:24:04.963-05:00There could be a whole cult of folks living amoung...There could be a whole cult of folks living amoung us whos highest calling is dog hair knitting.Robert Langhamhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16497658569363397644noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-32278169577563552.post-60128407278632759072009-12-02T12:22:50.836-05:002009-12-02T12:22:50.836-05:00Maybe this is the new edition?.
It sounds like a...Maybe <a href="http://terriermandotcom.blogspot.com/2009/11/what-i-do-not-want-for-christmas.html" rel="nofollow">this is the new edition?</a>. <br /><br />It sounds like an evergreen topic for me!Chas S. Cliftonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00923547685265741325noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-32278169577563552.post-62016199726614735302009-12-02T12:17:41.836-05:002009-12-02T12:17:41.836-05:00Honestly, it's not as horrifying as it sounds!...Honestly, it's not as horrifying as it sounds! Okay, maybe it is, but still, it's the kind of book I would check out, if my library carried it.Rachellehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07685326073312725589noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-32278169577563552.post-87653792459809490922009-12-02T11:35:54.268-05:002009-12-02T11:35:54.268-05:00Old lady story. . . one of my moms friends kept al...Old lady story. . . one of my moms friends kept all the hair from her Shelty for years. Got it cleaned and made into yarn and made a sweater with it. I hear it is soft and warm, and a way to remember her dog from years ago. . .JDhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17017870812159268231noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-32278169577563552.post-32101951553454620922009-12-02T11:29:44.530-05:002009-12-02T11:29:44.530-05:00Will your catalog system tell you how many times t...Will your catalog system tell you how many times that book has been checked out?JohnOChttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01749425758659278339noreply@blogger.com