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Peas On Earth… Everywhere

Posted on | June 19, 2007 | 1 Comment

I have cause to do a happy dance this afternoon. I spent the e-n-t-i-r-e morning cooling my heels (actually devouring Marisha Pessl’s AMAZING first novel Special Topics in Calamity Physics) at the county court house, having reported like the good citizen I am for jury duty. Around lunch time, a nattily attired judge climbed the [...]

Let the Harvest Begin

Posted on | June 17, 2007 | No Comments

The vegetable garden is in full swing; I pick sugar snap peas every day, green beans twice a week, a handful of strawberries now and then (and they’re sweeter and more intensely flavored than those at the farmers market), lots of little artichokes, zucchini and yellow scallop squash each week along with Swiss chard and [...]

Fifty Down, and Fifty To Go

Posted on | June 13, 2007 | 4 Comments

As of yesterday, I am fifty years old. Just this once, I don’t have to share:

Multi-Tasking

Posted on | June 7, 2007 | No Comments

Yeah, right. Multi-tasking. I’ll just keep telling myself that. Baby sweater obligation completed, I find myself once again with two projects on the needles. The green cardi from Nashua Handknits #3 you’ve already seen in progress, and I’d set it aside to make the baby sweater. Looks like it will remain on the back burner [...]

Happy June!

Posted on | June 4, 2007 | No Comments

The (Very Big) baby sweater is washed, blocked, and finished except for the buttons: Yippee! The child may not be able to wear it until he enters toddlerhood, but at least I know he’ll fit into it at some point! Made a collar instead of the hood, and my co-knitter found bright toggle buttons to [...]