Around noon, two wildfires broke out in the Northside of San Antonio. They apparently covered several acres - I don’t know if they are still burning or not. I live due South of the areas the fires were in, and there was a stiff wind from the North. Not a good combination [...]
I’ve added a review of The Purl Stitch on my reviews page. Just in case, you know, you want to know how to purl.
Sock notes:
60 st. cast-on.
I may yet fall prey to the dreaded sock-knitting addiction. Here’s the first attempt so far.
This is the Brooks Farm Duet that I got in 2004 at Kid ‘n Ewe. It’s a wool/mohair blend, and it’s coming out all warm and soft and springy. I can’t wait to try them out.
If you look under the Pages sidebar over there on the right, you’ll see a section called Reviews with a link called The Knit Stitch (if you don’t see the sidebar, just click the link in this sentence). I’m going to start putting up reviews for books and tools that I find useful. [...]
When I was going to Reed, my friend Jemiah (one of the ten coolest human beings in history) told me about this movie she watched every once in a while. I could never remember the name of it, just that there was this guy in it who would occasionally throw his hands up in [...]