Our buddy Peter Sagal who you may know from NPR’s “Wait! Wait! Don’t Tell Me!” just started his blog/website.He and his wife Beth (the fabulous) were neighbors of ours in Brooklyn and I count the day they told us they were moving to Chicago as both one of the sadder days of my life as well as the first step towards leaving Brooklyn ourselves. I mean, really…why stay?Bookmark ‘im. He’s funny. And if you...

as promised: a short-row heel tutorial at cosmicpluto knits!

SOAR 2007 � Heritage GatheringWHOO HOOO! I made it onto Joan’s blog!This is the shop run by the fabulous Joan who taught me how to spin warp yarn that didn’t feel like wire (as well as how to fix a broken warp thread–easy as pie when you know how).

Hey, have any of you made this Squid Hat (pdf pattern here). I cannot for the life of me figure out what she meant with the eye instructions–specifically row 18 and on. Is it a turn-ridge (a purl on the knit side row) that she’s talking about? She’s not answering email and I’m trying (pathetically) to finish this for my sister. I had to stop working on it for months b/c it ws killing my wrists, but now I’m changing...

Crochet Compulsive: 8 veeeeeery random thingsI have been tagged…I’ll return to ante up when I’m done with my eleventh anniversary.MWAhahahahahahah.Okay. Back I am.Here’s the deal: Once tagged, you must link to the person who tagged you. Then post the rules before your list, and list 8 random things about yourself. At the end of the post, you must tag and link to 8 other people, visit their sites, and leave a comment...