Maybe I Will, Maybe I Won’t Blog

“The satisfactions of manifesting oneself concretely in the world through manual competence have been known to make a man quiet and easy. They seem to relieve him of the felt need to offer chattering interpretations of himself to vindicate his worth . . . Boasting is what a boy does, who has no real effect [...]

For round two of the Hogwart’s Sock Swap, I present my chain of links from Mad-Eye Moody to Draco Malfoy:
Mad-Eye Moody was held prisoner by Barty Crouch Junior.
Barty Crouch Junior was hidden and nursed back to health by the house elf Winky.
Winky is then freed by her master and employed by Albus Dumbledore, Headmaster of [...]

So much for not buying yarn . . . Saturday I popped down to Eileen’s Treasures with SloBeachGirl and another lady from the Tuesday Night Knits group to peruse their 30% off all yarn sale.
It was such a good sale. So for those of you not on Ravelry, here’s some yarn pron:
        
I was [...]

Dad finally realized a life long dream. Maybe not quite life-long but a dream he’s had since 1999 when he moved to Cayucos permanently and first saw para-gliders jumping off the hill behind our house.
Dad went paragliding today! How cool is that? I wanna go!
I’m so bummed I missed his inaugural flight. But my [...]

Happy birthday to the fabulous, amazing Stephanie!
Not only is she clever and intelligent , but she is also full of kindness and consideration. She carries joy with her everywhere she goes, and I can’t imagine a better friend.
So happy birthday dear Stephanie!
I mailed your package of little presents on Friday.  So it should arrive on [...]