Posted in A Girl's Gotta Eat, Home Sweet Home on September 14, 2008 | 11 Comments »
I did some baking today. Zucchini muffins …
… and date bread.
Yum. I got the recipe for this completely scrumptious bread from the (now sadly on what seems to be permanent hiatus) podcast “The Knitting Cook.” I really need to get some cream cheese to have with this. Perfection. Faith warns her readers not to fill [...]
Posted in The Things I Read on September 9, 2008 | 1 Comment »
“The number of people who create violence is very great, while the number of people who know how to breathe and create happiness is very small. Every day gives us a wonderful opportunity to be happy ourselves and to become a place of refuge for others.
“We don’t need to become anything else. We don’t need [...]
Posted in Knit Knit Knit on September 6, 2008 | 10 Comments »
I couldn’t stand it. That Koigu of Doom just was not meant to be anywhere near a human face. The colors reminded me of melancholy rainbow barf and it was bumming me out. So, I started another cowl, in Cider Moon Icicle. The color is called Pistachio.
Much better.
Posted in Knit Knit Knit on September 1, 2008 | 9 Comments »
Last night, my friend Kristin and I were hanging out, eating her yummy veggie enchiladas and knitting lace. We came to the conclusion that lace projects are not ideal for social knitting.
So this morning I decided to start a very mindless knitting project and I settled on the Gloria Cowl. It’s a lovely pattern and [...]
