Thursday, August 30, 2007
Finally, I get to blog about a stealth project that I've been working on (off and on) for months. I've been so excited about sharing this project, but I know that the Nicole occasionally reads my blog, so I had to stay quiet. Trust me, that's not easy for me
This will be a [...]
I live near the arboretum in Ottawa (next to Dow's Lake). I spend a lot of time there, year round, as it's a wonderful place where my dog can run and play off leash.
Earlier in the summer, I came upon some rather odd graffiti on a building there. I finally remembered this past weekend to [...]
Saturday, August 25, 2007
I just realized that, until this week, I hadn't finished a pair of socks since January. 7 sockless months – how could that be? Prior to that, I almost always had a pair of socks on the needles. They were my carry everywhere projects. I think there were a couple of factors at play. One [...]
Before I start this post, I have a message for Kelly… You haven`t missed anything since you moved back to Newfoundland. Nothing at all. Really. In fact, there's no point in even reading this post, since there's nothing in it that you would have wanted to join in on, were you still in Ottawa. And [...]
Yes, I realize that this makes 3 posts in 3 days. I'm not promising that this pace will continue though – who knows, it could be weeks before the next one .
I finished the Mystery Blanket a couple of weeks ago, but I hadn't had a chance to block it. Today I pinned it [...]
Yesterday a group of Ottawa Knitters headed out to the country to J's place, for her 2nd (annual?) Kool-Aid dyeing party. The weather was absolutely perfect – warm and sunny, with low humidity. This was my first time dyeing yarn, and what a great way to try it out! We were a group of 10, [...]
Don't you hate it when a blogger that you read regularly starts posting really infrequently, and every time they post they apologize for leaving it for so long, and promise to try to update more regularly? And then they say that they have lots to post about, but they're going to leave some for next [...]
