Archive for January, 2008
Posted on January 19, 2008. Filed under: Knitting and maybe some Crocheting, too | Tags: allergies, alpaca, knitting, stash |
Blue Sky Alpaca Silk
I finally managed to bite the proverbial bullet and buy some very pretty yarn at the LYS today. I went to Threaded Bliss Yarns in Nashville. I had been in there just before the holidays, and it’s a bit smaller shop than the one I went to last weekend that caused the horrible [...]
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Posted on January 16, 2008. Filed under: Life in General | Tags: Baseball, performance enhancing drugs, steroids |
I am a big baseball fan. I follow both the team of my birth, the World Series Champion Boston Red Sox, and the team of my last residency, the 2001 World Series Champion Arizona Diamondbacks. In the off-season, there’s nothing to do but watch the trades and free-agent signings. Usually, that can be reasonably interesting, [...]
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Posted on January 16, 2008. Filed under: Work and Home | Tags: kids, snow, weather |
It’s snowing tonight. We don’t get a lot of snow here in Middle Tennessee. We’re about 90 minutes or less north of the Alabama border, so we’re just too far south for that, it’s rarely cold enough for snow. But today, we’re getting some pretty white stuff to just cover up the surfaces of things. [...]
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Posted on January 14, 2008. Filed under: Work and Home | Tags: family, friends, holidays, Home, in-laws, pets |
Just to break up the monotony of talking about nothing but knitting, I will expound for a few minutes upon other things happening in my little world.
My in-laws are retirees who live in WI (they are natives), and they visit us annually, usually for a week or two at Thanksgiving as they head south for [...]
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Posted on January 12, 2008. Filed under: Knitting and maybe some Crocheting, too | Tags: knitting |
OK - so most of you are not going to “get” this, but I just need to whine briefly. I’m a relatively new knitter, having finally managed to figure this out with plenty of knittinghelp.com assistance in November 2007. Of course, I quickly became addicted to knitting, and this presents a challenge for me, because [...]
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