How do you read?

A few months back a friend of mine invited me to become a part of a book club. Honored, she considers me a professional (!) and she is using the results of the meetings as part of a project for her pHD, I was also selfishly excited to have adult books to read. Dutifully I have been reading the assigned…

Completed Yarnthings

And gratuitous shots of The Bee.Here is the scarf that I made using the pattern I found at Nangellini’s Gallery. This scarf was pretty easy to complete however it took me a while to finish because I am a pretty slow crocheter these days (what’s that all about?). Modeling it is Top Model wanna-be, DQ in the making, often imitated,…

Thursday, September 24th is…

…National Punctuation Day! Here are some of my favorite snarky blogs about misused, abused and wrongs punctuation. Apostrophe Abuse: Please think before you tell someone that you meet Thursday’s or inform someone that you have ‘Cold Soda’s!’. Apostrophe Catastrophe: See above, also, what an awesome title! The Blog of Unnecessary Quotes: While I love me some “quotation marks” I do…

Good Reads!

I’ve been tearing through books lately, so quickly that I forget to blog about them.Sigh!Here are a few recommendations that I really enjoyed. Hallie Ephron’s Never Tell a Lie. When I read the flap I first thought, “I don’t want to read this book about this pregnant woman.” So glad I did! This was a thriller in every sense of…

On the hook…

My recent visit to the Nangellini Gallery, the gift of a trash bag of yarn, the fact that I am not a Powerball winner thus necessitating the return of Sundays womaning the circ desk at my part time gig and that I will soon be on my own and even more cash poor than ever (eep!) has dictated the gathering…