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How great are these guys! They make me want to ball up my fists and squint my eyes and shake my head back and forth really fast in tiny sharp shakes because I have no words for how much I love them.

I know you probably all already know about this blog but I just discovered it a few days ago (and don’t think I’m not giving you the hairy eyeball for not telling me about it sooner). Crazy Aunt Purl is one crazy purling aunt. And she’s as sharply funny as an Icelandic polka. And apparently she gives us all our Hor-O-Scopes every month. If you must know, I’m a Taurus (although I feel a strong kinship with Aries as well — hence the tattoo). My ‘scope was all about how I need to develop a personal motto, which I’m going…

Has everyone seen this commercial already? If not, stop reading and go watch it right now. (Then come back, please.) 250,000 sunlight-filled superballs bouncing in the streets of San Francisco. I don’t mind being one of the mindless masses who responds to this commercial the way I’m supposed to: It’s just incredible. Every time I’ve been to San Francisco I’ve wanted to send something rolling down the steepest hills. This commercial totally ups the ante. “Yeah I know you’ve always wanted to do this. Well we’re doing it times a quarter million!” What I would give to have been on…

How amazing is this, y’all ?! Not that I’m ever going to remember to consult it, but I have to tip my hat to the guy for taking the time to create it in the first place.