sick day

after the past month of non-stop running from place to place – i finally took a break to be sick for a couple of days. in all the hectic motion, i seem to have caught some sort of fluish thing that has kept me out of work but not so sick as to keep me incapacitated.

so besides splitting some firewood and cleaning my house and doing laundry – i managed to finish the very extensive border of the rug i am cross-stitching. i started this project back in june and put it aside during my move – picking it up from time to time. this portion is about 2000 stitches worth of work – i can’t believe i made it this far.

here is a detail shot: