Happy Thanksgiving to all! I’ve got a list a mile long of the things that I am thankful for, but here’s the short list: my family, my boy, my great friends back in north dakota [or whereall they’ve scattered to], my dear friend kristi and my boy’s family and the way they’ve welcomed me into read more

Busy life. I’ll leave you with this great picture I took at the aquarium on Saturday. How can you not love an otter who sticks his tongue out at you? Click to biggerize.

I went and bought some fiber yesterday. It is all destined to become yarn soonish. First up, a beautiful, soft merino and silk blend in purple-y streakinesses! 4 oz total. Some fantastic dyed shetland fleece in blue and “deadly orchid”, 4 oz. total And last [but not least] a total of 6 oz of dyed read more

My first yarn from the wheel. Its crappy and nubbly, but its mine! All brown-y grey and blue and lovely! And then I knit a wee purse. the front side: and the backside:

Friday I had plans with the Fabulous Kristi, but she was swamped with a paper, so I ended up out with TheBoy instead. We went and grabbed dinner down the street from our apartment, then headed over to the mall to catch Shopgirl which had just opened in wide-release. Its an absolutely fantastic film. Not read more