A Bad Hair Day

Yes, it’s a fun machine – right from the start. Very photogenic. I am sure to have fun with it at some point. Right now – just a couple of snapshots   And some yarn Yarn one is for these, yarn two for these, and yarn three is not yet decided but maybe these or, …

Priorities

It says much regarding the priorities in this household that yarn was fondled first, footballs were inflated second, and only after Nell had played out with her new ball was the iMac unpacked. More of the yarn later. I’m not certain where the camera was tidied away to!

Oh, too tidy, much too tidy…

We have spent our morning preparing for the “new” iMac, which we are certain must arrive today (it was tracked in Inverness 3 days ago.) This has necessitated the raising of much dust, and the scratching of two heads – not to mention much de-tangling of cables and reassignment of power and USB sockets. Thus …

Happy Birthday to meeeeee

Mr L woke me this morning by stuffing a steaming hot mug of tea into my hand. His first words were “Happy Birthday – BT have sent you a birthday present!” I put the rubbish out, had my shower, hung the towels out to air, then came to check it out. The speed checkers say …

Oh, dear

Well, I think I have to be less snitty about Purlescence and their postage charge. The needles arrived this morning – packed like this… Overkill, perhaps, but maybe if I was buying 12″ straights I would be delighted to see them packaged this way. Still, not entirely planet-saving, is it? Postage at £1.14 and the …

Oops

Oh, lor’ – I’ve had a heel disaster! I took my knitting to the bedroom, while Mr L watched the footie (he was v excited to find that the match was being streamed “live” via the ITV web site) I finished the foot and reached the heel. I knitted a most peculiar heel, seemingly successfully …