Thursday’s are for Poetry | 4.21.22
The theme for this week is Forgiveness. Hmmm. Okay. I vaguely remembered reading a poem about forgiveness... but could I find it? It turns out that was quite a challenge... but, thankfully, not one that was at all painful! I spent an afternoon perusing my poetry...
What are you doing New Years…
It has been quite a year here at Casa del KatKnits. I have come through mostly unscathed and I am reluctant to complain - especially when I see friends who have had much greater trials who utter not a word of discontent. The lesson of their quiet fortitude is one that...
Just Franquemont-ize me, please.
Gentle Reader yesterday was a big day. A teacher and friend had a book signing of her newly release Respect the Spindle. A book with all her years of experience poured out on the pages. The signing appropriately happened at Mecca. It was a banner day, why even the...
The Tale of The Sock Who Found its Mate, or Why All Sock Yarn is NOT Created Equally
I have made an amazing and truly unbelievable discovery this week all in the knitting of a Plain Vanilla Pair of Socks… This may actually be the Cure for World Peace and the Answer to getting all of the Politicians in Washington to come to a realistic consensus on...
How the Grinch Stole Health Care?
Well, Gentle Readers, it appears that Joe is up to his neck in alligators yet again! Yes, Joe is making waves yet again on the Health Care Reform bill that has valiantly made its way from the House of Representatives with nary a battle scar only to find Joe Lieberman...
Say it ain't so Joe!
I am not sure what Senator Lieberman thinks he is accomplishing by putting himself on an island, but he is not on the “win friends and influence people” track at all, in my opinion. When I heard on the news that Joe was not going to support any public option in the...
Grey day #987
Autumn has been unbelievably grey here in West Michigan, interspersed with days of rain. The sun has evidently gone on an extended holiday. However, the foliage has taken up the cause and has been doing an amazing job of bringing color to the grey days. The veritable...