Yeah, if you’re not from Dallas it sounds like crap.
It’s Dallas’s spin on a very old ghost story… If you’ve never heard it before, trust me — Randy’s not making that one up. Between the Lady of the Lake and — don’t be drinking … Read more
Yes, with any luck, blocking will do my Ribby Cardi some good.
I’m blocking the back panel now. Finished the fronts, and I’m about halfway through my first sleeve. I am not very good at the “make new” stitches, though. I often end up with holes, and … Read more
I admit it.
It makes me want to move home. Especially this pic: Molly’s the redhead on the left (of course), then clockwise is Bob, JohnRoss, Melissa, and Jake. I’ve never even BEEN to Molly and JR’s new … Read more
And now, some knitting content.
I have finished my first sweater! Actually, I finished it last Saturday, sewing on the fabulous buttons (more on those in a bit) and spent the rest of the day feeling rather smug that I … Read more
And I finished seaming my cardigan last night!
That’s right, the sweater project that was dragging on and on is now nearly compete — all it needs is buttons and some finishing around the buttonholes. It was a little lumpy on the seams … Read more
So much, yet not enough.
I have two pairs of socks on the needles — some grey/black pinstripe ones for Stevie and those grey/red/blue ones I started Tuesday night. I have a boatload of winter white Polar and at least … Read more
“Habitual users [of cannabis] suffer from de-motivation.”
No shit. Exhibit: my mother.
Working on a Sunday…
But it’s not so bad. In non-work news, I have the first four repeats on Shedir done now, and it is way gorgeous. Yummy. Me heart Calmer. It just feels buttery and fabulous. Maybe I … Read more
I have not written much at all lately, and especially not about knitting.
So here’s my story. One: I have made some very cute socks. I now have three pairs of socks I have made for myself. Two: I am making that schmancy cabled chemo-cap from the Knitty … Read more
Nothing to do with anything, except a post I read where someone framed Buddhism as a religion.
Again. It reminded me of the time I was having lunch with William oh so many years ago. We were at Lover’s Egg Roll – yum! – and I ordered the Buddha’s Delight. I just … Read more
I just don’t understand it.
Why is it that when I have a horrible deadline barrelling down the track, I still can’t get any work done on it? I mean, look at me right now. Talk about avoidance. I would … Read more