Great Towering Textiles

There's a nice breeze in my office today. I enjoy having the windows open for fresh, cool bits of air. It seems to buoy me up just as ...

I don't really have a whole lot of time for anything right now. I'm not enjoying that. Makes me feel like a lousy manager of my tim...

FINISHED. Somewhat inaccurate as a dinosaur, but that's because I just needed to finish and stop dawdling. His spine is a little wonky....

Elizabeth, Marcy, and Batty - thanks for your kind words. I have to admit, I was thinking of Elizabeth as spokesperson for letting things g...

Today is lovely, sunny, and a little cool - a perfect sweater day. Good day to catch a picture of the finished Greenjeans , done in Malabri...

Great season and then a few games that don't go so well, that's me. My Greenjeans sweater is done. Picture soon. On a hanger. Or ...

This is a gift for a good friend. I'll have to call now and find a time to bring it up. I don't want to mail it! Blocked out to 16 ...

What makes a week good for you? In this good week, I got up pretty early every day so I could do one thing I WANTED to do for myself. You k...

Classes begin soon, so blogging gets dumped in favor of knitting for the recreation time. I stopped in to do three things, so pictures, has...

It could be worth mentioning that I am not a Luddite . I may look like one, but blogging should certainly fly in the face of that notion. T...

The 80's are returning with a vengeance. I'll step out of the fray of discussions on that subject, but I do have some evidence of f...

Sent this off to my aunt and uncle. I enjoyed noting the difference between my grandmother's work and mine. I crochet quickly, and you ...

Great LONG weekend: Finished up the afghan my grandmother had been making for my youngest aunt and her husband. (My mother had passed alon...

I started this habit a few years ago. Rather than leave all the tallies to the change in calendar year, I decided a Summer to Summer Knitti...

I've limited my time at the computer this summer, and so my blogging (such as it ever is) is on a little hiatus. I'm knitting, anyw...

Took Friday for myself. Focused on small things. Made sure I was eating foods I picked up at the Farmer's market as well as pantry/fre...

I made it to our first farmer's market day - a limited market, naturally. With a little Memorial Day domesticity, I found I had a nice ...

-- as I have just finished the at-home shawl for better desk-sitting comfort. You know how this goes. It's bound to turn warm, too war...

I'm busy reading papers and exams. In the spirit of these, I cheerfully cut and paste from the Internet, The Source of All Knowledge Ina...

It was still a little cold. I had a day off. I wanted a quick knit. I don't live in Dolores Park.