tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17351693.post4685991362902721858..comments2024-03-18T06:46:14.562-04:00Comments on The A.D.D. Knitter--because I make everything a lot harder than it needs to be...: Dr. G's Memory Vest for my dadThe A.D.D. Knitterhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12667169869020308185noreply@blogger.comBlogger57125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17351693.post-27304996397809544472015-06-22T11:42:15.022-04:002015-06-22T11:42:15.022-04:00Great man with great jumper :)Great man with great jumper :)kredītes bez ķīlashttp://minpin.lv/dross-un-atrs-sms-kredits-un-kredits-bez-kilas-pie-livit-lvnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17351693.post-59314994468376636302009-02-24T00:29:00.000-05:002009-02-24T00:29:00.000-05:00You dad looks great in the vest, he looks like he ...You dad looks great in the vest, he looks like he likes it. I have ordered/donated to Dr. G's memory vest, too, as has my son as a present to me for Christmas. I am going to make it for him for a present. he teaches special needs (Asperger's) in a high school, and i think it is perfect for him. My mom had Alzheimers and our kids were very close to her. I am proud of the things they do in Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17351693.post-12994214480345985572009-01-14T14:31:00.000-05:002009-01-14T14:31:00.000-05:00That's a lovely vest, and your dad looks great in ...That's a lovely vest, and your dad looks great in it. <BR/><BR/>I'm sorry to hear he has Alzheimers. My grandfather died of a very advanced case, so I know what it's like to watch someone change and deteriorate...Dove Knitshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07509052920860503605noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17351693.post-40484089688696733982009-01-13T08:43:00.000-05:002009-01-13T08:43:00.000-05:00Just went and watched the video - what fun! Thank...Just went and watched the video - what fun! Thank you for sharing it with us.earthchickhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12447310443886956100noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17351693.post-34545016158912625772009-01-13T08:35:00.000-05:002009-01-13T08:35:00.000-05:00Oh wow. I am late reading this, but what a lovely...Oh wow. I am late reading this, but what a lovely post and FO. Your post has really moved me. I'm sorry for the losses your family is going through with this disease, and I'm so glad you were able to give your dad this gift.earthchickhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12447310443886956100noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17351693.post-31948618270253307232009-01-11T23:41:00.000-05:002009-01-11T23:41:00.000-05:00It looks fantastic on him! I love the story that ...It looks fantastic on him! I love the story that came with this post.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17351693.post-22519448908626197852009-01-08T23:24:00.000-05:002009-01-08T23:24:00.000-05:00What a gorgeous sweater and such a moving story to...What a gorgeous sweater and such a moving story to go with it! Did you dad by chance curate the museum of such devices in Minneapolis? I visited there once and had an interesting time trying things out, such as the phrenology one... Fun stuff!Lazulihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05190270995311616124noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17351693.post-31243229928797914162009-01-08T17:04:00.000-05:002009-01-08T17:04:00.000-05:00first, what a great Dad! - you're an awfully lucky...first, what a great Dad! - you're an awfully lucky one to have such a cool father... I imagine your house had some of these fun odd devices tucked away in corners...enough to intrigue (or frighten) many friends! :)<BR/><BR/>Thanks also for the video - what a fun way to get to meet your dad - he looks like a fun character...<BR/><BR/>your memory vest is amazing - it fits him beautifully - and his Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17351693.post-45607600701409896702009-01-06T14:40:00.000-05:002009-01-06T14:40:00.000-05:00I loved the video...what fun! Thanks for sharing....I loved the video...what fun! Thanks for sharing. I remember when you could get your head bumps read at Riverplace! I thought of you and your dad this past weekend while I was at the Science Museum checking out the quack medical devices.<BR/><BR/>The vest is lovely!Michelle Ohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16653669903915655184noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17351693.post-36331095552604160952009-01-06T13:14:00.000-05:002009-01-06T13:14:00.000-05:00your dad looks awesome! the vest is beautiful.your dad looks awesome! the vest is beautiful.Philigryhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12830448931204543522noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17351693.post-46122939761693135462009-01-05T23:55:00.000-05:002009-01-05T23:55:00.000-05:00A honey of a vest for a honey of a man! It was 10 ...A honey of a vest for a honey of a man! <BR/><BR/>It was 10 years ago when my Mom was at that stage and I can tell it's hard on you - the dimmer switch where one reliable characteristic of their personality has slowly become <I>unreliable</I><BR/><BR/>Trust me when I say that, Alzheimer be damned, Dad will always know who you are. You'll just have to recognize him differently.<BR/><BR/>all my Jocelynhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04448487700180413728noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17351693.post-70402031605162507812009-01-05T15:42:00.000-05:002009-01-05T15:42:00.000-05:00What an intricate vest! My grandfather had Alzhei...What an intricate vest! My grandfather had Alzheimer's, and I remember the shock it was for me as a teenager to realize that someone could change so much because of a disease. Hugs to you :)Veroniquehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00550446589701550328noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17351693.post-43081451155636958612009-01-05T14:29:00.000-05:002009-01-05T14:29:00.000-05:00What a cutie your Dad is!! Thanks for sharing :) ...What a cutie your Dad is!! Thanks for sharing :) <BR/><BR/>The vest is amazing and I'm glad that he was so touched by your gift. What a special relationship you must have!<BR/><BR/>Happy New Year!<BR/><BR/><A HREF="http://knittymuggins.wordpress.com" REL="nofollow">knittymuggins</A>Knittymugginshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10665393574099024898noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17351693.post-61097863702498163522009-01-05T09:12:00.000-05:002009-01-05T09:12:00.000-05:00Thanks for sharing the information about your dad....Thanks for sharing the information about your dad. I really enjoyed his segment with David Letterman.<BR/><BR/>The vest is just lovely.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17351693.post-57190043270996350062009-01-05T00:52:00.000-05:002009-01-05T00:52:00.000-05:00A friend sent me your blog post about your dad's v...A friend sent me your blog post about your dad's vest...it inspired me to create my own blog. My dad has Alzheimer's too. It's at www.homeontheinside.blogspot.com. Just realized that you are blogspot too. Thank you for writing this. Kim"kim and kula"https://www.blogger.com/profile/17427751281699874692noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17351693.post-44484497451521451682009-01-03T10:11:00.000-05:002009-01-03T10:11:00.000-05:00The clip is fantastic! What a fun childhood you m...The clip is fantastic! What a fun childhood you must have had with a dad like that!<BR/><BR/>The vest looks fantastic on him.Kirstenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08025014995771360052noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17351693.post-41789014174390479752009-01-02T17:39:00.000-05:002009-01-02T17:39:00.000-05:00Your family is so off-the-charts awesome. So's yo...Your family is so off-the-charts awesome. So's your vest. I knew you'd finish it! I just did a photoshoot with my dad and his vest today too and thought of you.Ashleyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14940586419664612837noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17351693.post-35569430503813671602009-01-02T11:02:00.000-05:002009-01-02T11:02:00.000-05:00Loved the clip.. Your Dad is an amazing man! Love ...Loved the clip.. Your Dad is an amazing man! Love the vestTLCknitshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04215307156303253995noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17351693.post-17185819175164153012009-01-01T20:28:00.000-05:002009-01-01T20:28:00.000-05:00The vest is beautiful and your Dad looks great in ...The vest is beautiful and your Dad looks great in it. <BR/>And how terrific to have this Letterman clip. Very cool.brsmarylandhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02257436775088399170noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17351693.post-47653832186093487622009-01-01T18:48:00.000-05:002009-01-01T18:48:00.000-05:00Your dad is a total star - - outshining letterman ...Your dad is a total star - - outshining letterman in that clip, I reckon. I was very moved by this project, your post, and the sight of your lovely dad (both in the vid and in his vest). <BR/>All the best for 2009 xwazzhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11753478558454970666noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17351693.post-89604928240637580292009-01-01T11:15:00.000-05:002009-01-01T11:15:00.000-05:00Heather, the vest is beautiful and so is your dad ...Heather, the vest is beautiful and so is your dad wearing it. He is clearly proud of your knitting and touched you made it for him. Nice.larissahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13386440958267332778noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17351693.post-16296633068702834992009-01-01T11:11:00.000-05:002009-01-01T11:11:00.000-05:00what a fantastic vest for your dad! so glad he lov...what a fantastic vest for your dad! so glad he loved it :)spajonashttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07706998723892376025noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17351693.post-75654183098093610072008-12-31T23:38:00.000-05:002008-12-31T23:38:00.000-05:00Thank you for sharing. I wish there was some way ...Thank you for sharing. I wish there was some way to turn up that dimmer switch.Unknownhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09099800771817882569noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17351693.post-51295979215647141862008-12-31T20:06:00.000-05:002008-12-31T20:06:00.000-05:00He certainly was holding his own with Letterman! ...He certainly was holding his own with Letterman! I love that he said member on TV. What a charmer. It's a perfect vest for him too. He looks to be quite happy with it.Sonyahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03676228724944263850noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17351693.post-75063926973668814952008-12-31T19:56:00.000-05:002008-12-31T19:56:00.000-05:00The vest is gorgeous. The videos were great - i w...The vest is gorgeous. The videos were great - i watched all 3 on You Tube... I can't believe the stuff they had - the male member enlarger was my favorite,,,,,so crazy!!! All the best.KeanaLeehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04257846776619411925noreply@blogger.com