The rubbish is out The laundry is on We have elected not to make bread today I shall be making chicken stew and dumplings later I plan to attack the workroom today and I would like to get my quilting homework done too. I would also like to take some WIP and FO photos but …
Category archives: Living
Le weekend
This weekend is proving to be as unproductive as last weekend. I am entirely am clear as to what happened to yesterday, the day just seemed to disappear in a haze of nothingness. It is really odd but I certainly do not remember much about my day. I know that we went shopping and that …
Brrr
This weather brings warmth to the knitter’s heart, as does the odd stray husbandly comment – such as “I need some gloves.” We have suffered our first gale of the season and boats have been disrupted and thus I have no Yarn Yard Solid Club parcel yet. Fingers are very firmly crossed… Not much knitting …
Hallelujah
This post comes to you courtesy of my brand-new Dragon. We are up to version 10 and not only is recognition much improved but Dragon no longer clashes with Live Writer and now dictates direct into the Live Writer window – so there are no longer any excuses for sitting here blathering on about nothing …
Nice surprise
My clients arrived with a large local caught trout and a bottle of wine, plus a request that I submit an account. Very flatteringly, they informed me that they get better value from the site that I wrote for them than they do from their paid advertising – so they want to put their budget …
Manos del Uruguay Silk Blend
If I could only knit with one yarn for the rest of my life, this Silk Blend from Manos del Uruguay would be it. It’s wonderful. It feels great, it knits up with great good humour, and the colours are to die for. They just glow. What is more, knitting with the one yarn for …