Knitting, good food, a glass of wine, friends … a little bit everyday makes for great living.
Posted in yarn for thought on Sep 17th, 2008
“If we knew what it was we were doing, it would not be called research would it?” – Albert Einstein
This is one of my favorite quotes. It may also explain why my knitting (and thus my knitting blog) has slowed to the speed of cold molassess. I think the problem I am facing is that [...]
Posted in yarn for thought on Apr 19th, 2008
That is how I feel. I can’t seem to keep a coherent thought or course of action for longer than 5 seconds minutes. I have many things requiring focused attention at work, at home, with my business. Yet, when I sit down at my computer, my mind quickly wanders to thoughts like…
Ravelry always has between [...]
Posted in yarn for thought on Jan 11th, 2008
The words “I am . . .” are potent words; be careful what you hitch them to. The thing you’re claiming has a way of reaching back and claiming you. — A. L. Kitsleman
Countless times I have participated in or eavesdropped on conversations that revolved around the type of knitting one does. Statements like “I [...]
Posted in yarn for thought on Sep 12th, 2007
Recently, I organized my stash. I try to do this once or twice a year. It gives me peace of mind that anything with wings or more than four legs and whiskers have not made a nest in my wool. It also allows me the opportunity to discover that I have purchased the same yarn for the same [...]