My copy of The Lacuna arrived in today’s mail. I shall be reading the book in due course and leaving my comments on the group’s blog. To save readers the trip over there, I’ll write about the books here as well, and have added a sub-category to the Saturday Jumble to accomodate such posts. Posts will …
Monthly archives: July 2010
Oh, puzzling…
Sydney Uni Mathematics Society is proud to announce that the ΣUMS Puzzle Hunt is on again in 2010! Registration has already opened so get into teams of up to 5 people for another fun-filled week of puzzle solving. This year’s competition commences at 12 noon AEST on the 2nd of August – that’s not long …
FO!
Surely you don’t expect another FO post, after last week’s flood of finished objects? You do? Well, there might have been one – if the sun had come out. I have only the Amalia to offer you today and as I have no further photographs since Wednesday’s WIP post… I think that we shall have …
The Best, or The Rest?
I have had a good look at the list of “the most influential blogs in the UK and Irish blogospheres” – which I mentioned yesterday. I truly have no idea how we ended up in it – but I am far more astounded by the obvious omissions from the list. Where is Ysolda Teague (ysolda.com)? …
A bit less of the knitting?
Today’s Thursday Thrill might seem a bit of an odd one, as it heralds a period of less knitting… I have been painfully aware, since I took to the knitting frenzy, that my reading time has plummeted – to zero. I have always been a reader, and I truly love books – but it is …
WIP it Quick
Today’s Wednesday WIP is all but a Friday FO, in fact. This Amalia Shawl was cast on at the weekend and I finished it off at Spinning today, casting it off after the ladies went home. I knew as soon as I saw the pattern released on Ravelry that I wanted to make this shawl. …