Or My pile of to be read books has gotten quite out of control*. At the rate the books have piled up I may never die. Or at the least I am so going to need to start working part time so that I can catch up with what I am reading.On the nightstand Piled at the bottom of the steps:…
OK. I totally made that up but March is National Crochet (Lovers) Month…what are you all hooking? On the hooks:hats, hats, a scarf (For Dewey Decimal Dude), fingerless mittens (for Bookwoman) and more hats.I like hats. The Bee and I saw some yarn bombing on the Parkway yesterday during an outing to The Franklin Institute. Not my thing but it was…
A while back a friend mentioned in Facebook the hooping class she was taking and I couldn’t wrap my mind around the idea. My idea of hula hooping was a cheap plastic tube with a bead in it and the circle never staying up around my waist or middle. Hooping always frustrated me as a child and I was sure that…
When I did the Philadelphia Half Marathon four years ago and the full Marathon two years ago I came across blue shirted students enthusiastically running in packs. After the physical and mental pain of the race wained I vowed to volunteer with this organization; the students were so inspirational! As we chugged through the city the students kept each other (and…
In which The Bee and I meet Ms. Stitch ‘n Bitch herself Debbie Stoller. Or I am going to the dark side. The Free Library of Philadelphia hosts a program called the Author Events. This program has won three “Best of Philly” designations from Philadelphia magazine and according to the Free Library web site hosts more than 125(!) authors each year. Last night…