Knit One Purl Two

After 20 some odd years, I’ve taken up knitting again.

Back then, I could whiz through patterns and make all kinds of sweaters, hats, mittens, slippers and scarves. There’s more that I probably did but I don’t recall now.

Let’s come forward to the future. A friend gifted me last year with needles, yarn and a pattern [...]

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What Gives?

What’s happened at WordPress? I know I haven’t posted in a month or more but the posting page is all different. The last two posts I’ve written them up in Word and had to copy them to Notepad and then post to WordPress. Things seemed moved around too. That pays me to not be consistently [...]

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It’s So Close

It just dawned on me yesterday that Christmas is this week, in fact, a day and a half to go. Where has the time gone?
Monday I finished up my holiday card sending. I have one or two more to send out but that is it. Our decorations are up. We have a ficus tree we [...]

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Another Cold One Please

I wish I meant a cold glass of beer but I don’t. Today seems a little warmer but not by much. I know I must sound like I’m whining when some of you have walks and drives to shovel. The car’s windshield is glazed with crystals and the temperature is in the teens.
It’s just that [...]

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Let’s Try Again

It is cold here on the Central Coast. First we had rain and then the cold. Michael went out one morning to go to the store and found that the driver’s side window was frozen shut. I don’t recall in the whole time I have lived here that a frozen window has happened where [...]

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Not a Good Day

It’s not a good day because I worry so about our bills, the rent and now the health of Max, my older tuxedo Maine Coon mix. I’m the only one at the moment that has money coming in and it only goes so far. I can only squeeze a dollar so far.
Then there’s Max. He [...]

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