The Letter L

Top – Bottom Left – Right
1. L: My beautiful Mom
2. Lost: My current obsession
3. Looking Glass: I wish the whole thing fit in the frame, it’s a handcarved antique
4. Lollipop: Nothing makes me feel young again like a Disneyland-style lollipop
5. Lions: Out of Africa is one of my favourite films – the image of the [...]

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Mean Kitty?

Afer the unusal happenings of the other week – a good friend sent me this video.

My hand is almost totally healed. I still have 2 more days of antibiotics to go – I’m so glad I did go to the clinic, by the next afternoon I was really sick and it [...]

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The Letter K

ETA: Oops! Just had family drop by and as they were leaving I called out, “Goodbye K!” and as the words left my mouth, it hit me – I left him out of the mosaic! That’s what max 4 hours sleep per night will get you.
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Centre: Kenneth/Ken — my beloved Grandpa. Whom I first called Bugga. I [...]

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Carpooling

hover over the pics for the ’story’

entry post for Bella Knitting’s contest

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The Letter J

Left to Right – Top to Bottom
1. Jungle — lush, green, teeming with life
2. Jellyfish — peaceful, elegant, ethereal
3. Juno — mythology fascinates me
4. J — baby brother
5. Journal –kept one on and off forever, love buying new ones
6. J — cousin
7. Joshua Tree — favourite album of all time
8. Justice/Judgement — always searching for [...]

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January 31st is nearly here!!

If you were on Lost who would you want to…
Befriend: Hurley for sure. After/with a lot of arguments, Sawyer. Libby – damn I would mourn her. Claire ‘cause I’m a sucker for babies. Sun – I love to garden. Mr. Eko – so big and strong (though I would also be a little afraid of [...]

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Of fibre and felines

**Important question at end of post!!
I am going to try and make this a regular Weds. post — past notions like this (poetry thursday for example) have lasted for a time and then…gone the way of the Dodo.
Since it is so long between FO’s though, this should help keep up the fibre content on the [...]

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The Letter I

Left to Right – Top to Bottom
1. Indigo — favourite colour
2. Icarus – mythology: childhood obsession preceded by Explorers, followed by dinosaurs
3. Illusions — “My illusions Dad. You don’t have time for my illusions.”
4. Island — solitary, beautiful, just out of reach
5. Indepence –not quite there; there too much
Centre. Indian — (politically incorrect) heritage
6. Inkblot – love self-examination, peering into others
7. Indulgence — the [...]

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WIP Wednesday

Since it’s usually some time between FO’s over here, I thought I would try regularly posting WIP’s.
My Trapeze Jacket is my exclusive Lost knitting and since I am waiting until Sunday to get Season 3 back…it has been languishing. Soon my pretty, soon.

I have started the 2nd Anemoi mitt for my Aunty. I’m already into [...]

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A New Adventure

Sorry to disappoint you {or conversely: relieve you!) – this is not about the 7th, or the Minus 1th Episode of the Lucasfilm series.
It has been outrageously slow at work this week. Monday morning – no children showed up. Weds. – 1 child. Thurs – 2 and today -3. The weather has been wet and cold and [...]

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