Category Archives: Reading

5 Questions Interview

When I saw Carole’s interview I couldn’t resist asking for some questions of my own! She was kind enough to oblige and here they are, with my answers 🙂 1. Tell us what it’s like to live in Salt Lake City. Living in Salt Lake City is wonderful 🙂 I grew up in the Los […]

Book Review: The Natural Knitter

I got a copy of The Natural Knitter: How to Choose, Use, and Knit Natural Fibers from Alpaka to Yak” by Barbara Albright in the mail last week, so I thought I’d write a review as I hadn’t seen one in the blogs yet. “The Natural Knitter” is a comprehensive tome on knitting with natural […]

10 Things for Thursday

I’m totally yoinking this format from Dis. Hope you don’t mind! 1. We ate out with my parents last night at Rodizio Grill. Holy crap! This is a fabulous place! The food was excellent and the service was great. I managed to pack away more food than the any one else. This is typical and […]

Joseph's Scarf!

I finished Joseph’s scarf! Apologies for the overly-flashed bathroom mirror at work picture. Joseph is an artist, paintings mostly. Right now he’s in a landscape phase. But his first gallery show is opening tomorrow and he wanted something nice to wear and to commemorate it. C and I want artwork. Joey has a couple of […]

I admit it….

I’ve been holding out on you. Way back when (in June 2005, I think) I took a spinning class. The results and my enthusiasm were less than stellar. Partly, my teacher was someone who had proclaimed herself to be “not good at teaching” and partly becuase I prepared the fiber by myself in a half-assed […]

Mememememe from My Seester

*NOTE*  I’ve been working frantically today, but I should have the Hidcote Garden Shawl up and ready for purchase in an hour or two.  I hope you all like it.  It’s 12 pages long!  With 9 pages of charts! My sister tagged me with a meme! Normally I reserve the right to refuse any meme […]