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Monthly Archives: May 2008
Daredevils
I saw some daredevils this afternoon. I was on the Interstate, driving to a graduation party in a town about 25 miles away. There I was, merrily traveling the speed limit in the right hand lane when the first daredevil … Continue reading
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Almost there
I’m almost finished with the peach colored sweater. I still need to add the neck trim — just two or three rows — and set in the sleeves and sew the underarm/side seams. I should be able to get that … Continue reading
Sadness and Dilemna
Sunday morning the pastor announced that C and M’s baby had passed away on Saturday. He had to stop talking for a few minutes because he was crying. There were lots of tears in the congregation. We have a number … Continue reading
Three times a charm
I knit and ripped the right front of this peach sweater twice, trying to mirror image the leaf lace panel. But the third time it worked! Finally I managed to get my brain to read the pattern starting with a … Continue reading
It should work …
I’m busy knitting another baby gift. This is a peach colored sweater. I’m using a Classic Elite pattern for a cardigan knit in pieces. On the fronts is a leaf lace pattern. I knit the left front. Started the right … Continue reading
Nice afternoon among the flowers
Several days ago I received an invitation to a tram tour and lecture at the Botanical Gardens. The event was today. I phoned in my RSVP and was really looking forward to it. I fully intended to take my camera … Continue reading
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Whose house is this?
Yesteday I went out to get the newspaper which was in the drive. A small dog, trailing a leash behind him, came charging toward me, barking. He did not like me coming into his driveway. But when I looked at … Continue reading
How much stash is enough?
Today I was knitting with my student at a local B&N. She commented on the new project I was working on, a peach colored baby sweater, and I was happy to tell her I was knitting it from stash yarn. … Continue reading
Hessie Mayhew’s gardening advice
Hessie Mayhew is a character in Jan Karon’s Mitford series of books. Early in the spring, she writes a gardening column for the local newspaper in which she goes into raptures over Lady Spring’s return. However, she ends every column with the … Continue reading
Tea … and Robins
For the last number of months I’ve been drinking iced tea. I used to drink a lot of coffee but anymore, iced tea is my beverage of choice. I even drank it all through the cold days of winter. I … Continue reading
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