Off (!) the Hooks: The Jayne

Finally finished!I have been trying to make Effin Guy a crocheted replica of The Jayne, a hat Adam Baldwin character Jayne Cobb receives on the now cancelled (but totally awesome) show Firefly. Most patterns that I found were knit. Since I don’t knit and unsure of how to convert knit instructions to crochet friendly, I kept putting the hat on the back burner.Kim…

What’s on Your Nightstand?

Or…what’s Your Status? Zakiya from Butterfly Feet Walking on Life has a great weekly meme: What’s Your Status in which she shares what she’s reading and wants wonders where you are with the books in your life. Since I’ve been going through so many books I thought I would borrow this to share what I am reading. Books I finished…

Blog Hop: Sunday Confessions: What Do You Love Most About Reading?

Say it Rah-shay By Feb 13, 2011 1 Comment

The inspiration from this post comes from Marcie at To Read or Not to Read. Each Sunday she posts a question in the hopes to learn more about her readers and to also share information with readers about herself./ This week’s question:What do you love most about reading? For me reading is a way to escape. Sometimes I just want…

Calling Oda Mae

In which the guides, uh, guide me. This week I finished reading Joshilyn Jackson’s Backeseat Saints which begins with the main character, Rose Mae Lolley, being told by a psychic that death is in the cards and that Rose Mae must choose herself or her husband. Rose Mae is a physically abused woman who takes the psychic’s words to heart…

On the hooks: UFOs

Or it’s all coming back to me now!I’m trying to catch up on all of the UFOs that I’ve left neglected and sad. I’ve been feeling inspired; my friend comes into the library daily with two of her little ones and she manages to hook away while the kids sleep, while they are listening to stories and other things that make…