Anyone in Boston?

This poor person. Don’t you know exactly how he feels? Maybe we could at least meet him at Simon’s and commiserate over a cup of coffee. Lucky girlfriend, huh?

Instructions for living a life . . . *

I’m trying to live deliberately these days. There’s so much to be swept up in. I know you know what I mean. World things, family things, living life things . . .  It can be overwhelming. I’m looking for solid ground. Knitting is solid ground. I’m slowly making progress on the sleeves of …

In honor of the first day of Autumn . . .

In honor of the first day of Autumn, I made blackberry buttermilk cake for lunch. It was this recipe, but with blackberries. It was very good.   I was out of town for awhile. There was knitting and beer drinking in a hotel.     There was knitting and coffee drinking in a …

Dorothy

The fiber retreat on Roan Mountain was wonderful beyond words. Beyond pictures even. I don’t have a single one. I did return with something I want to show you, though. Meet Dorothy. In the immortal words of Brenda Dayne: We are saving the world from mass production–one sweater, one sock, and …