I haven’t disappeared. I am just involved in Other Things – mainly a web project that needs a rocket under it. It involves Learning New Skills, which I love doing, so fibre isn’t getting much of a look in just now. The Teosinte sock is fully frogged – how it hurts to say that! and …
Category archives: Living
Psychic?
I must have had an inkling today that I would be needed at home. It turned out to be fortuitous that I had not gone to spinning, when an emergency teleconference was called. I gathered up dogs and cats and took them away from the vicinity of the speakerphone, and addressed the lunch arrangements while …
On the Throne
Nell has developed a habit of joining us in the toilet. It is most disconcerting to have a small dog barrel her way into the smallest room and sit watching intently. Even more disconcerting is the fact that after a short period of intense gazing, she then does a low bow. Like a courtier to …
In the garden
The sock has been out in the garden. Just a couple more inches of foot to go before shaping the toe now. I have named the project: Cash and Burn – though, according to this pic, it’s a bit more like Orbison 🙂 Had to laugh, having been sat out in the sun in t-shirt, …
Red-faced
Mr L has really caught the sun today. He says that I have, too. I daren’t look to confirm this – I have seen his face, and his rather red nose… The latest sock is mid-heel flap. Nothing else to report, other than the need for a little rain. There’s none in sight. Nothing whatsoever …
A sward of green
Today has seen little knitting – we have been in the garden again. It took five hours to mow the remainder of the front garden, only some of which was completed yesterday. FIVE hours! It’s around half an acre of rough grass and this was the first cut of the season. We have a petrol …