I am still busy with knitting work.  The kind that makes for boring pictures of empty table tops.  Because otherwise I would be in big trouble for showing pictures of super secret design stuff.   And I always follow the rules.  Even if my mother would strongly disagree.

I can show you the yarn I dyed with Sonya.  […]

This past week I, like so many others in my area, was without power for several days.  Fortunately, the only thing to lose in the refridgerator was 1/4 gallon of milk, some mustard, one jar of capers, and four bottles of BBQ sauce. For the life of me, I don’t know why we needed honey, chipotle, smokey, […]

. . . when was the last time you heard someone say “I knit so that I can have dozens of ends to weave in”? Or how about this one - “If only my yarn would come pre-knitted so that I could jump straight to sewing up some seams”? . . .

The wonderful thing about blogging (specifically) and the internet (in general) is the ability to connect and share across the miles.  For example, my mother lurks my blog regularly.  We rarely talk about the knitting in my life.  When she does mention a topic I’ve recently posted, it can take me by surprise.  I forget […]

I have a cold.  Not a bad cold.  Not the knock you down for the count sort of cold.  No, I have the slightly there cold.  The I feel fine…almost…sort of cold.  The hang around for three five seven days and counting cold.  I hate this cold.  If I’m going to be sick, I want […]

Dear Jade,
Strutting ceased about 6 days ago.  My feet began to hurt and strutting isn’t the same with a limp.  The preening stopped around 2 days ago.  If I had continued, I would soon be bald.
Thank you for the gentle reminder that someone somewhere might worry if I don’t make the occasional noise to show I’m […]