In theory, it's all about the fiber – knitting, crocheting, sewing, and spinning – but really, it's all about my life.
A decade.
1/10th of a century.
3,650 days.
5,256,000 minutes.
That is how long ago this was:
It was the best day of my life to that point, and it has only gotten better since then.
The truth is, not that long ago, I wasn’t sure we’d make it to this point. We hit a really, really bad patch about two [...]
I’m guessing not, because the last time you would have seen it would have been June 13, and the last time it actually made any progress was sometime last February (Blog post from March 6). Yeah… it’s been a while.
Anyway, to refresh your memory, that’s the Knit Picks Palette Fair Isle Cardigan. I’m [...]
And for further proof, the jacket he did for Kris:
Back view:
Sleeve one:
Sleeve two:
Tom was going for a manly version of the traditional comedy and tragedy masks, and I think he did a damn good job, as does Kris. He’s THRILLED with it.
You may remember my mentioning my younger brother Tom here before. He’s the one who gave me the kickass haircut and color when we went to Las Vegas (where he lives) in ‘06, and the recipient of my first “We Call Them Pirates” hat last Christmas. Tom and I weren’t all that close [...]
So… this was our low-key Christmas. We (the family, that is) agreed that the gifts would be of a fill-the-stocking nature, since the big gift we are all giving each other is a family trip to Las Vegas sometime next year. So, it was therefore going to be an easy, stress-free trip home, right?
Wrong.
It all [...]
It was a busy and productive weekend here at the zoo. Mom and Dad arrived Wednesday evening in Dad’s car, which decided somewhere around Breezewood that heat was a luxury, and they didn’t really need it. Hyon and Drew and Clint came over to see them, since they haven’t seen him since he was about [...]
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