Natural fibers (mostly wool), animals, bicycles & serendipity
I expect others have noticed before I did that Google’s holiday logos involve knitting (I have been outside shoveling massive quantities of snow, inside dummying a book, and occasionally taking a break to knit a row on a sweater). There’s … Continued
Happy almost-solstice! As of tomorrow, the sunlight hours will start getting longer again. I’m ready. Even though it doesn’t seem like they improve much until after the end of February. There will be no mail or newspaper delivery today. The … Continued
So I’m at my desk thinking it would be lovely if the dentist decided that for everyone’s safety he should close the office and send everyone home (this would include cancelling my 12:15 appointment). Then I would not have to … Continued
Warning: Much extremely detailed knitting content. For the basic story, still pretty detailed, skip the items marked “digression.” Early last March, I bought a book and some yarn at the local yarn store that’s just over an hour away from … Continued
Nomad Press, with which I am closely associated, participates in Green Press Initiative, which works with people in publishing "to create paper-use transformations that will conserve natural resources and preserve endangered forests." What this means in practice is that whenever … Continued
