Jumpers

With a side of Goat Belly: Thanks to Teri for forwarding this one my way!

Textbook Definition

di⋅lem⋅ma –noun 1. a situation requiring a choice between equally undesirable alternatives. 2. a situation that requires a choice between options that are or seem equally unfavorable or mutually exclusive. Word Origin & History 1523, from L.L. dilemma, from Gk. dilemma “double proposition,” a technical term in rhetoric, from di- “two” + lemma “premise, anything [...]

The power of Knitters.

I’ve had several posts in mind of late, but this one clearly deserves to be written today. On Tuesday, January 12 a catastrophic earthquake struck Haiti. On Wednesday, January 13, the Yarn Harlot, knitter and author, posted the Knit Signal asking Knitters all around the world to do what they could to help the people [...]

Thawing out.

Phew! It’s 44 degrees today and I’m loving it! No it’s not my 60′s and 70′s from days of LA past, but I’ll take it! See, for the last two weeks we’ve been subjected to highs of ZERO and ice and snow and winter of DOOM. Yeah ok, maybe not that bad, but it says [...]

Oh my.

This is some seriously lovely sockage: And I didn’t knit them. These were knit for me by a wonderful friend who I have never met in person, only online on Ravelry. Thank you Kippi! They will be treasured!