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Dear O My Blog,

How neglected thou art!

This spring seemed to just zoom by like a comet.

As seems to have been par for the course of late, my knitting and spinning activities have taken a serious backseat to other life events. We bought our first home last August, my youngest stepson [...]

Overwhelmed and Under-Blogged

I have a new camera, finally, that I don’t yet know how to use properly; my knitting has been even more flighty than usual — lots of picking up, putting down, casting on, ripping out; but nothing of any particular substance to report.

In desperation, I may have gone Stephanie’s way and resorted to the [...]

Rumors of my demise, etc.

You know how it goes. The mojo waxes, wanes, waxes again; you’re knitting along but it’s mostly just shapeless blob, nothing to speak of that you can capture in a photograph. Or you finally finish something after months of inactivity, only to find the object whisked away by the recipient to be worn with [...]

Startitis, Day 4? 5?

Who can keep track when in the grip of illnesses like these?

Handspun Nereid mitts were begun.

Then I made of the mistake of going to the local-to-my-office yarn shop, Stitch D.C., to pick up some lace Addi needles. (A need sparked, as I said in the last post, because the [...]

Peecture Pages?

Not ONLY do I have a work in progress to show you, but I can try the picture thing in the process.

Forgive me for the camera phone images, friends — it was this or nothing, and since I’ve done the nothing thing for months now and it doesn’t work, I thought maybe [...]

Movin’ Right Along

~dugga dun, dugga dun~ Footloose and fancy free!

All I need now is Fozzie and a Studebaker.

I managed to get the rotating header images up to 14 for now; every one of the header bars include photos (or in most cases, mega-crops of photos) that I’ve taken myself, of places I’ve been, projects [...]