He just dropped in for a quick bite. ~ Bond I've been trying to write this post for the past few days, but with the passing of Ruther Bader Ginsburg it just felt unimportant. Then I tried to write a post honoring RBG, but I couldn't find the right words to do it justice either…Read more The Spy Who Loved Me
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Celebrating Life: The Premier League Returns
When I die, don't bring me to the hospital. Bring me to Anfield. I was born there and I will die there. ~ Steven Gerrard This past week we saw the return of UK footy with the start of the Premier League. LFC are the reigning champions! It's only natural everyone will want to beat…Read more Celebrating Life: The Premier League Returns
Working from Home: Week 29
A river cuts through a rock not because of it's power, but it's persistence. Another week has gone by. I'm not going to sugar coat it. This has been a hard week and at time rather soul crushing. The smoky conditions are still here and haven't cleared as predicted on Monday. Our next chance of…Read more Working from Home: Week 29
Behind Blue Eyes
In a ball of yarn is the potential to make a dream that you have come true. ~ Melanie Falick I love knitting blankets and afghans and cozy lap coverings. I also love it when there are fun blanket KALs where we all knit the same pattern and cheer each other on. I also know…Read more Behind Blue Eyes
The Man with the Golden Gun
I sure am, boy! Ever hear of Evel Knievel? ~ Bond This Friday night between smoky conditions making it unhealthy to be outside and COVID, the only thing left was watching movies inside. It was perfect for Bond movie number nine The Man with a Golden Gun. This movie aired in 1974. You can still…Read more The Man with the Golden Gun
Working from Home: Week 28
Be kind to one another. Everyone you meet is fighting a battle you know nothing about. The heat has returned along with forest fires. Smoky haze is not my favorite thing to wake up with. Whenever there is ash in the air, I always feel like the earth is in mourning. Maybe it is? Humans…Read more Working from Home: Week 28
Boyz N the Woods and Live and Let Die
Don't worry darling, it's just a hat, belonging to a small-headed man of limited means, who lost a fight with a chicken. ~ Live and Let Die Friday night of a three day weekend is the best feeling. The entire weekend is before you full of hope and possibility. We took the opportunity to have…Read more Boyz N the Woods and Live and Let Die
Working from Home: Week 27
The will to preserve is often the difference between failure and success. ~ David Sarnoff Welcome September! Another week has passed. I've now been working from home for six months now. The British Hubby full intends to be wfh for the next six months. If you haven't figured out yet, I work in the educational…Read more Working from Home: Week 27
Building Comfort: Clue 2
Behind every knitter, is a huge pile of yarn. In March, I joined the Rowan Elder Throw KAL thinking I would have a mostly completed blanket in about six months. If you've been following my blog for long, you know I often drastically underestimate the amount of time it takes me to complete projects. Time…Read more Building Comfort: Clue 2
Diamonds are Forever
Thank you very much. I was out walking my rat and lost my way. ~ Diamonds are Forever This Friday was movie number 7 in our 007 adventure. Sean Connery is back in Diamonds are Forever. Time is marching on. You can feel the 70's vibe in the theme song. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZwbEuzJCnqI It was a little…Read more Diamonds are Forever
