Up Helly Aa!

I had been looking forward to today's Up Helly Aa live web streaming from Lerwick, Shetland so that I could attempt another cast-on for the Fire Festival Hat.  While the connection wasn't the best (I'm sure it was me, with my newly-rural DSL), I had untwisted success:


I'm also making White Bean Chicken Chili in the crockpot, recipe courtesy of Cook's Country:


This morning I experienced what may be the record for the fastest job application rejection by a human: 1 hour, 12 minutes.

On a more optimistic note, today's wildlife sighting was one of our foxies foraging in the field for varmints.  I hadn't seen any foxes or their tracks for a while, and was glad to see the floofy tail wandering about.

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