It is Friday but we have been invited to dear friends' for dinner. I am bringing the plum tart that I had made for Rosh HaShanah. That ends the food portion of this post. This is my serger. I use it often but not always. a piece of machinery that is used often but not always needs a cover to keep the dust off. My serger came with a clear vinyl cover that I melted when it was too close to my iron. A while back my buddy Patti bought some cotton backed vinyl that she thought might work to add to her raincoat. It turns out that the fabric wasn't needed so she gave me the yard of vinyl. yesterday, I decided to make myself a serger cover rather than continuing to use the partially melted one. It was quick to make and if you want me to give you directions I happily will. But while I was making this serger cover I remembered an incident from my childhood. My friend Paula and I had made plans to go downtown. In our local parlance we were planning to go "Down Square" or down
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