Wednesday * February 8th 2012

Archive for August, 2003

The Golden Snitch

I finally finished the Breeze T. Whew. It’s like a game of Quidditch. It doesn’t matter how many points a team makes during the course of the game (Final count, Frogs: 4), all it matters is who catches the Golden Snitch. The End Game. (I know, I’m mixing metaphores.) It’s finished. It’s on the drying [...]

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Frog: 3, Ann: 0

I’m making headway, slowly, on the Breeze T. I have finished the front, bound off the shoulders together, and crocheted the collar. Unfortunately, I ran out of yarn before finishing the first sleeve (I had 2 balls left when I started the sleeves, and I finished the 1st ball before finishing the 1st sleeve). I [...]

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Lazy Sunday Afternoons

Or not. The sun is shining with a light breeze building. I’d like to do nothing better than to loll about and play with fibers. Unfortunately, the cupboards are bare and the laundry basket is full. Nothing like harsh reality drop you back to earth in a hard thud. Just to show that I have [...]

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Curve Balls

Just when you think everything is finally settling down, life throws you a curve ball to remind you that you are most definitely not in control. The manager, who recruited me and convinced me to move to California, returned to Seattle — on my one month anniversary. Commuting between Washington and California was too rough [...]

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