The cherry tomatoes are done messing around. They’re coming for us.
That’s just this morning’s haul. There are half a dozen more that will be ripe by the end of the day.
I also picked two raspberries, but my hands were full of tomatoes and too bad they went in my mouth.
Thanks pollinators!
Welcome to the dark side of making things. These size 1 needles are so tiny. And what do I do with this stupid cable? And why does my work have a big bare string of yarn in it? I’ve watched 16 YouTube videos called “Getting Started with Magic Loop!” and it’s 11 pm and I…
You guys. I thought it looked good the first time: First attempt Second attempt I don’t think my active dry yeast is very active. The quick rise yeast is a lot more fun. Am I cheating? Discuss.
John’s rainbow scarf is coming along! It’s about 1/3 done. No pattern here. Just knitting and purling until he’s happy with it. FYI, we will be skipping green. John hates green. I’m working on my flicking technique, and so far I’ve more or less got it down on the knit side. Purl not so much….
My vision to bring our tattered world back into alignment with what’s real I had an experience when I was 15 years old that changed my life. I don’t remember how it happened, but I was asked to be a camp counselor for a group of inner city kids for just one day. That morning,…
For the last year, I’ve eaten oatmeal for breakfast pretty much every day. I love it with fruit and almonds and cinnamon and a splash of milk. Yum! But recently, I switched up my eating schedule and bam! No more breakfast, which kind of meant no more oatmeal (or at least not every day since…
It was bound to happen sooner or later. Our beautiful disaster. I give you the strom-pizza: The horror It started this morning with a cheery, “Let’s make pizza for lunch!” John looked dubious, but I was already measuring the flour. I had a funny feeling that I interpreted as, “I used the wrong yeast.” But…