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The Perils of Startitis
(You are looking at some Random Oleanders because I have not had the time to style Random Yet Artful Knitting-in-Progress. My apologies.) I am in need of some travel knitting here. Normally, the fun of rooting through my yarn and pattern stash to find a project that meets the narrowly defined requirements of travel knitting…
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I Hear A Symphony
Thank you one and all for your enthusiastic response to my last post! In my haste to get it out to you, I neglected to say that we stayed in the Adobe Rose Inn, a truly delightful bed and breakfast just west of UA campus. The proprietors are wonderful people, and they make a darn…
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More than the University
After a very full weekend, I think I am finally settled enough into the week to blog. It takes a while. This weekend, Querido and I explored Tucson. With Mousie, of course. What brought us to Tucson initially was, as always has been, the School of Information Resources and Library Science. On Friday I celebrated…
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Beware the JubJub Bird
So I’ve been working on this sweater. I’m using really soft MadelineTosh Merino light that I bought at the indescribably cool Purl Soho in New York City. I’m using a Purl pattern, too: Leah’s Lovely Cardigan. I was promised by the accompanying text in More Last Minute Knitted Gifts that it would be an easy…
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Feist + Timber Timbre
A week late, but a great show can’t go by without mention. Feist and Timber Timbre at the Orpheum I know and adore Fiest’s music, but had never heard of Timber Timbre, and it was years since I’d been to the Orpheum. Querido and I arrived to find three musicians in a corner of the…
