{"id":483,"date":"2004-12-17T23:00:00","date_gmt":"2004-12-18T06:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.chocolatemussolini.com\/cm\/default.asp?n=324"},"modified":"2004-12-17T23:00:00","modified_gmt":"2004-12-18T06:00:00","slug":"fotoz","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/queenofsubtle.com\/cm\/?p=483","title":{"rendered":"fotoz"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Why, hello there.<\/p>\n<p \/>Finally, photos! I know this is a ton, but I&#8217;ve had requests for the full-scale tour. I believe at one point in the past I declared myself a <a href='http:\/\/www.chocolatemussolini.com\/cm\/default.asp?n=137' target='wheeze'>photodocumentary journalist<\/a>, so you know&#8230; I do what I can.<\/p>\n<p \/><b><a href='http:\/\/www.chocolatemussolini.com\/cm\/images\/apt_tour\/1.jpg' target='jimbob'>living room 1<\/a><\/b><br \/>I installed this coat-hook thing on the wall behind the front door. I&#8217;m proud of any project involving power tools, no matter how small. I didn&#8217;t take a picture of inside that closet because the cats have bathroom privacy issues.<\/p>\n<p \/>No joke! When we were kids, my mom took a picture of Smokey in the catbox (why? I dunno) and he wouldn&#8217;t poop after that. She had to take him to the vet.<\/p>\n<p \/>Uh, moving on.<\/p>\n<p \/><b><a href='http:\/\/www.chocolatemussolini.com\/cm\/images\/apt_tour\/2.jpg' target='jimbob'>living room 2<\/a><\/b><br \/>The cat formerly known as Chloe floor-grazing, with Chiva holding down the boxes of books I need to get bookshelves for. On the chair you can kinda see the mohair throw I just finished. It&#8217;s beautiful. The pussywillows are done by local artist <a href='http:\/\/www.amyrice.com' target='wheeze'>Amy Rice<\/a>, one of the pieces I picked up a couple weekends ago. I wish I knew who created the giant pocketknife, as this person is clearly a genius and deserves much love.<\/p>\n<p \/>Also, I have star lights in the windows. One inward-facing, the other four outward in both sets of windows. I&#8217;m festive as all hell.<\/p>\n<p \/><b><a href='http:\/\/www.chocolatemussolini.com\/cm\/images\/apt_tour\/3.jpg' target='jimbob'>living room 3<\/a><\/b><br \/>Chiva doing her prairie dog imitation, Sam still grazing. The piece over the couch is by <a href='http:\/\/www.yuriarajs.com' target='wheeze'>Yuri<\/a>. I need new lamps.<\/p>\n<p \/>One of my favorite places is that sunny spot, knitting.<\/p>\n<p \/><b><a href='http:\/\/www.chocolatemussolini.com\/cm\/images\/apt_tour\/4.jpg' target='jimbob'>dining room \/ kitchen<\/a><\/b><br \/>I forgot to get a picture of the other built-in with the weinermobile collection and such. Well, you&#8217;ve seen it before. This one has the knockman collection and the voodoo shit from Memphis and the Deng Xiao Ping clock and all that stuff I love like crazy.<\/p>\n<p \/>On the fridge near pirate kitty is the housewarming-drawing by Dahms.<\/p>\n<p \/><b><a href='http:\/\/www.chocolatemussolini.com\/cm\/images\/apt_tour\/5.jpg' target='jimbob'>dining room 2<\/a><\/b><br \/>The xmas tree, which you have also seen before, and the present-drought that reminds me I still have to finish shopping. The prints you can&#8217;t see well on the wall are the ones I bought <a href='http:\/\/www.chocolatemussolini.com\/cm\/default.asp?n=142' target='wheeze'>ever-so-long-ago<\/a> by <a href='http:\/\/www.blueoverblue.com\/' target='wheeze'>Sean Tubridy<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p \/>nty: I&#8217;m not bringing the other boxes over here; they&#8217;ll stay at the folks&#8217; til Thursday when I make short work of them. I can&#8217;t wait.<!-- wish you could be here for it!! --><\/p>\n<p \/><b><a href='http:\/\/www.chocolatemussolini.com\/cm\/images\/apt_tour\/6.jpg' target='jimbob'>kitchen 2<\/a><\/b><br \/>Linoleum countertops are hot. I&#8217;m not supposed to know this, but the parents got me a microwave for xmas. I asked for stainless. By the way, that&#8217;s another piece by Yuri framed on the counter.<\/p>\n<p \/><b><a href='http:\/\/www.chocolatemussolini.com\/cm\/images\/apt_tour\/7.jpg' target='jimbob'>my leetle hallway<\/a><\/b><br \/>That&#8217;s the bathroom door on the right, then the bedroom with one of the darker-colored cats on the bed. I&#8217;m guessing Cocoa. And another Sean Tubridy print!<\/p>\n<p \/><b><a href='http:\/\/www.chocolatemussolini.com\/cm\/images\/apt_tour\/8.jpg' target='jimbob'>me<\/a><\/b><br \/>&#8230;and my silly-ass weekend hair. Which is a different color than usual, as you may not have noticed. Also, new <strike>nipple<\/strike>earrings.<\/p>\n<p \/><b><a href='http:\/\/www.chocolatemussolini.com\/cm\/images\/apt_tour\/10.jpg' target='jimbob'>bathroom<\/a><\/b><br \/>I need to put up a towel bar and a shelf in there before it makes me crazy. I wish you could see the cute little plastic laundry hanging on a line in the window. Cute! I swear.<\/p>\n<p \/><b><a href='http:\/\/www.chocolatemussolini.com\/cm\/images\/apt_tour\/9.jpg' target='jimbob'>bathroom 2<\/a><\/b><br \/>Yes, I did hang the ten commandments in my bathroom. Hopefully the family christians won&#8217;t notice.<\/p>\n<p \/><b><a href='http:\/\/www.chocolatemussolini.com\/cm\/images\/apt_tour\/11.jpg' target='jimbob'>my linen closet<\/a><\/b><br \/>I&#8217;m guessing what this says about me is that I&#8217;m a control freak, and also I shop at Target.<\/p>\n<p \/><b><a href='http:\/\/www.chocolatemussolini.com\/cm\/images\/apt_tour\/12.jpg' target='jimbob'>bedroom 1<\/a><\/b><br \/>Sam is too fat to move the remaining foot to reach her catnip toy.<\/p>\n<p \/><b><a href='http:\/\/www.chocolatemussolini.com\/cm\/images\/apt_tour\/13.jpg' target='jimbob'>bedroom 2<\/a><\/b><br \/>Chinese flashcards, the periodic table of hardware, Brian Andreas print, my favorite photos, and a museum plaque. And my xmas wrapping-supplies at the ready.<\/p>\n<p \/><b><a href='http:\/\/www.chocolatemussolini.com\/cm\/images\/apt_tour\/14.jpg' target='jimbob'>bedroom 3<\/a><\/b><br \/>The cats choose to fight on top of the xmas presents. I may have mentioned they&#8217;re assholes.<\/p>\n<p \/><b><a href='http:\/\/www.chocolatemussolini.com\/cm\/images\/apt_tour\/15.jpg' target='jimbob'>bedroom 4<\/a><\/b><br \/>Another successful venture involving power tools. I have a wire mounted on the outside walls, with these embroideries suspended by metal clips about an inch from the wall. I <i>love<\/i> it. I was originally planning on embroidering on sheer panels and using this for curtains, but this is much, much better. FYI: Panamanian, Mexican, Hmong, and Indian. Want more.<\/p>\n<p \/><b><a href='http:\/\/www.chocolatemussolini.com\/cm\/images\/apt_tour\/16.jpg' target='jimbob'>bedroom closet<\/a><\/b><br \/><!-- JAMMIEPANTS -->After three rounds of donations, I&#8217;m down to about half the clothes I used to own. The closet is still pretty packed with other crap. Crap I like, that is. I wasn&#8217;t aware of how much crafty stuff I had (I have a few big plastic containers of things designated for nebulous &#8216;projects&#8217;). Against the back wall is my &#8216;yarn suitcase&#8217;; once it&#8217;s full, I&#8217;m not allowed to buy any more yarn until I produce things with it. Luckily, I just gave away the stuff I&#8217;ll never use, so I&#8217;m free to buy once again.<\/p>\n<p \/>This is exactly like my domain-buying rule, as well. All my domains must be in use before I get a new one. I have just purchased queenofsubtle.com, and it will be my knitting blog.<\/p>\n<p \/>Stop rolling your eyes right this second, mister.<\/p>\n<p \/>We went out for a while tonight, and nobody&#8217;s out because it&#8217;s SO DAMN COLD. We&#8217;ve been really spoiled thus far this winter. Still, if there&#8217;s no snow for Christmas I&#8217;m going to&#8230; um&#8230; be so pissed I write about it on the internet?<\/p>\n<p \/>Yeah, mother nature, take <i>that<\/i>!<br \/>Jenni<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Why, hello there. Finally, photos! I know this is a ton, but I&#8217;ve had requests for the full-scale tour. 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