I have new socks on today. I had forgotten just how good a new pair of hand-knitted socks feel. These are the ones that I knitted for Hunter Hammersen’s book, The Knitters Curiosity Cabinet. (Rav link). That’s the actual pair that can be seen in the book. Made by me. Yeah. Anyway, they are gorgeous, …
Monthly archives: May 2017
Eep!
Nothing else. Just Eep! (more later)
Short and Sweet
Well, that’s it then, my vote is cast. I’m dropping it in the post shortly. The Lib Dems appear to be very desperate up here. We had what was I believe our ninth electoral communication so far from them this morning. They have been waging a wholly negative campaign “Only we can protect you …
What a load of old rubbish
The waste collection has been and gone again and we are all nice and tidy once more. Also, have solved the concert ticket availability mystery. There is an Arena (very grand!) at the Picky, in addition to the small cinema/auditorium. I guess the cinema is closing early to deploy staff in the Arena, rather than …
It’s The Law
There appears to be a fundamental Law of the Universe that governs lost objects in our household. Basically the rule to be applied is that nothing will ever be found at the time that it is being sought. However, when seeking the next lost item, the previous will magically appear (and usually in a place …
Another day to be stopping in bed
Dull, grey, miserable and cold. We stopped in bed until almost lunchtime (Mr L made bacon butties for breakfast and delivered them to me) but eventually agreed that we should at least pretend to attack the day. We got through two bottles of wine last night so I was a touch headache-y and reluctant to …