Sometimes Monday | 10.10.22
Brings an adjusted To-do List... I stumbled across this quote over the weekend and have not stopped thinking about it. Sometimes our stop-doing list needs to be bigger than our to-do list. ― Patti Digh, Four-Word Self-Help: Simple Wisdom for Complex Lives Yes, it...
A Stand-Up Monday
"There comes a moment you have to decide: Do you keep quiet or do you stand up." – Malala Yousafzai "Our lives begin to end the day we become silent about things that matter." - Martin Luther King Jr. "We must not be silent. We all must act." - John Lewis A fitting...
In the glutton for punishment category
I finished Steve's Rob Roy on Wednesday and I am winding yarn today to cast on a second Rob Roy. I know…I am wondering what on earth is wrong with me also. However, it is a nice fitting hat and that is my story and I am sticking to it. Also, I kind of figured out a...
Guess Who’s Coming to Dinner…
This week's Think Write Thursday is to plan a dinner party, inviting 3 people, living or dead. To guide you, consider some or all of these questions: obviously, who will you invite? How will you invite them? What will you serve? Will it be a fancy dinner or a casual...
All the good reads
This week I hit the good reads bonanza – I finished Michael Chabon's Moonglow and started two excellent books – in my ears is Nathan Hill's The Nix (which I am LOVING!!) and the other excellent book I started this week is Donna Tartt's The Secret History, which I am...
Tuesday Haiku
Clusters of blossoms growing on slender green stems need a knitter’s fix
Monday Footwear
It was a bitterly cold weekend here in the 'Burgh and my new slippers came in very handy during the weekend of couch residency with knitting in hand. I started swatching and I am not certain if I got gauge yet (swatch drying is in process) but I really love the yarn....