Knitting, cooking and other enthusiasms
Posted in Uncategorized on Apr 17th, 2010
Have you seen this? It’s a weight scale connected to the Internet so you can automatically share how much you weigh with the world. Not just pounds either, but how much of that is fat vs lean and your BMI (body mass index). Once again, I am bewildered by the need to broadcast our most [...]
Posted in garden, Uncategorized on Apr 15th, 2010
Doesn’t this look like a whole bunch of zombies are just going to rise up and eat your brainz? If you turn you head just so, you’d swear you can see an arm break through the dirt with the fingers stretching up to the sky. Maybe not. Maybe it’s just too many hours in front [...]
Posted in Knitting, Uncategorized on Mar 22nd, 2010
Bad hair day This weekend was the annual MOPACA show at Hale Arena and despite the dire forecasts for treacherous travel by the weather bunnies, I skipped out of the house Saturday morning to commune with some fiber on the hoof. Who can resist an arena full of these funny-looking, gentle, humming creatures? Apparently most [...]
Posted in Uncategorized on Feb 5th, 2010
Can’t post, the final wave of zombies is nearly at the door. Must plant more sunflowers. Tune in tomorrow to see the outcome.
Posted in Uncategorized on Dec 14th, 2009
Some of the hats I made for the charity our knitting group supported this year. They’re all made of machine washable wool, mostly Brown Sheep worsted weight. The hats were supposed to be a stash buster but then I found I didn’t have a second color of worsted weight superwash in the stash so that [...]
Posted in Uncategorized on Oct 17th, 2009
A blue sky for the first time in two weeks. It’s been cold, rainy and overcast for most of the month and feels more like late November than what should be one of our most beautiful times of year. Normal life is resuming. Most of the follow up is done from the day of service [...]
Posted in Uncategorized on Sep 18th, 2009
—–Original Message—– From: B-geri Sent: Friday, September 18, 2009 7:23 PM To: spice@woolandspice.com Subject: where are you? I have not received anything since Aug–is my computer blocking you for some reason? Unlike some intrepid bloggers who manage a hectic schedule and writing everyday, I haven’t figured out how to compose coherent sentences after 10 pm. [...]
Posted in Uncategorized on Jul 18th, 2009
We interrupt our regularly scheduled summer of heat and humidity for a weekend of balmy breezes and delicious temperatures. Being able to wiggle my toes without breaking into a sweat has had me zipping around doing odd chores that were put on hold when the temps hit 98 degree with 80% humidity. I’ve been stealing [...]
Posted in Saturday sky, Uncategorized on Jun 23rd, 2009
You know how you’re minding your own business, catching up on blogs and all of a sudden you find a tiny treasure, a bon mot that takes your breath away (OK, well, maybe not, but work with me here). A word you never knew existed but so perfect that once you learn it you try [...]
Posted in Uncategorized on Jun 8th, 2009
