I’m in the process of finally finding/buying/acquiring a home. You?HahahahNo, really. DH will be here in less than two weeks, the boys are beyond excited. I am too.But all the work and house work is cutting into my knitting/spinning time. I’m making some progress on my precious Rogue Hoodie, which I may never be able to wear here in Tucson. I’ve divided and nearly finished the back.I’m...

I just signed up for NaNoWriMo.What have I done.SOARing’s been fun. Look!

Haven’t I said before that Fiber Folk were the best people?Well, now there’s definitive proof. I’ve spend a little over 24 hours in the company of (almost entirely) women and have yet to see/experience any of the catty, icky, high-school stuff that occasionally happens in groups like this.EVERYone is wonderful. I’ve not eaten with the same people twice. And it doesn’t matter. Everyone seems to know everyone else...

Okay.Having spent much of my adult live immersed in and teaching American Lit (and, importantly, having cynically disparaged it and a lot of other things during my misspent yute) I feel I can say with some credibility that Young Jefferson felt it was important to criticize a standing president WHEN HE DESERVED IT but Older President Jefferson didn’t think so much of the whole mishegas. I think Franklin thought EVERYone was fair game...

some update picsThe Faroese dyed:The Faroese drying:I think I’m going to overdye it with a very weak black/grey solution to try to mitigate some of the brightness. This IS what I was going for, but it didn’t bleed/blend as well as the test strip I made.The front of Jim’s baby sweater:And the glorious back:That ugly carpet is courtesy of the Dallas-Ft. Worth Airport.I got the pattern here, but had to play with it a bit to get...

My DH sent me this link. Too good not to share.