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Startitis Is Going Around
Finishing this little hat will be hard as I start looking sidelong at big bulky hat and scarf patterns.
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Well This is a Problem
I was sitting at the kitchen table, drinking my coffee and attempting to clear out my backlog of e-mails post-Midwinter meeting, when Eloise came along and curled up atop my hands. How is it that cats know what to sit on to most impede your work? Not sure. So, dear readers, I have a sweater…
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All My Wool Socks Are in Phoenix
And my feet are in Philadelphia attending the American Library Association’s Midwinter conference. Thank gawd I have my mittens.
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I Think the Sleeves Are Too Big
…But it’s currently 18 degrees F in Philadelphia, and I want to be wearing something warm when I arrive, so I’m going to pretend they’re perfect.
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Wading Through the Leaves
Poor Melba was not happy when the trees lost their leaves: they came up almost to her belly, making it very difficult to tromp around the lawn.
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Secret Sweater Reveal
Happy Tuesday, dear readers! My Greenies sweater is speeding along, but not there yet. How’s about that finished object I promised? All last fall, after finishing the ginormous blanket, I labored in absolute 100% secret on two sweaters, one for each hermanita. They were both getting ready to graduate, and I thought that a big…
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Here Comes the Future
(title thanks to the Handsome Furs) The apartment is clean, and I think I am ready for the new year. 2013 was ram-packed full of *stuff* Four library conferences. Three sweaters (you’ll see the other two in a teensy bit). One ginormous blanket. My first Coachella. KITTENS More time with Melba, the best puppy in…
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I’m Not Ready Now But I Will Be
No pictures on this post, dear readers. You’ve already seen my apartment when it’s torn apart. My little tinsel tree is out, but un-ornamented. Christmas gifts are bought, but not wrapped. Cleaning has crossed my mind, but hasn’t happened. But I have submitted another job application.
