Sometimes old adventures become new and fresh again, and so it is with me and my kitchen. I am rediscovering some culinary joy in the simple things of life – my daily bread and the cheese to go with it. You are welcome to join me among the mess.
Author archives: Scattered Thinker
Hacked
Apologies for any ups and downs. I’ve had a hack attack and am dealing with a bunch of injection code. It’s not my first priority, so returning Wool | gathered to its natural state may take some time.
Shutting up shop
Gill and I have been discussing for a while the nonsense of maintaining multiple blogs that cover the same subject area. It is time for all the woolly stuff to be moved over to Sanday Spinners. I don’t plan to blow woolgathering.org.uk out of the water entirely, at least not just yet. Not so long …
The Perplexed Nightingale
I was in the kitchen just now, cooking alongside my DH (he’s making Halloumi Curry and I was making a Mushroom Bajhi to go with it.) I was singing as I stirred my spices. When I realised what I was doing, I stopped singing, turned to Mr L, and I asked him what I find …
Sh-Owl and Tell
I have been very restrained of late and done little shopping – it is amazing what a four figure overdraft can do for a girl’s resolve. On the other hand, I have never claimed to be perfect. Some funds have come in to my personal account though knitting up my stash for other people and …
The Great De-stash
Well, I spent a few hours today sorting craft items, photographing a few and packing and weighing them. They are up on eBay now. Loads more to come. It’s going to take months to get it all listed. My heart sinks at the prospect – it’s such a laborious process. And I’ll probably only get …