He's on his last leg, sir. ~ Money Penny Now that we're firmly into autumn, we debated this weekend if we should forgo the Bond movie for Monster Mayhem. This week, we decided to start with a Bond film and finish with Monster Mayhem provided there was time for a double feature. Movie 11 is…Read more Moonraker
Malabrigo March
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
June’s MM20 Progress
We can do anything we want to do if we stick to it long enough. ~ Helen Keller It's been awhile since I've done a Malabrigo March update. I've made slow, but steady progress and knit a few other items along the way. I like to knit gifts, and while I do keep a decent…Read more June’s MM20 Progress
A Better Tomorrow
"They may take our lives, but they'll never take our freedom!" ~ Braveheart Action movies are great in every culture. A Better Tomorrow is an outstanding Hong Kong action film. While it may seem like a hooky 80's action flick, it's number two on the 100 Best Chinese Motion Pictures. This movie may have boxy…Read more A Better Tomorrow
May’s Malabrigo March Update
Our greatest weakness lies in giving up. The most certain way to succeed is always to try just one more time. ~ Thomas Edison I always think I have more knitting time than I actually have. Some how the time I spend knitting goes into this crafting time warp continuum where time virtually stands still…Read more May’s Malabrigo March Update
Where Did Monday Go?
Time moves slowly, but passes quickly. ~ Alice Walker Wow, what happened to Monday? I knew I had quite a bit on my plate from the day job, but I blinked and the day was gone. I had intended to do a Malabrigo March update, but I just ran out of time. One project is…Read more Where Did Monday Go?
The Last Monday in April
Oh, the lovely fickleness of an April day. ~ W. H. Gibson Spring days in April can have all four seasons mixed in or it can rain at the drop of a hat even when there are now clouds in sight. Normally, I like to do a weekly group shot of all the Malabrigo March…Read more The Last Monday in April
Destination Moon
A journey into space is the greatest adventure I can imagine. ~ Sarah Brightman Humanity has always been fascinated by space travel. That equates to a plethora of space movies. The British Hubby found two gems for our Friday Night Brain Out Movies, Destination Moon and Invasion UFO. Destination Moon was the classic disaster formulaic…Read more Destination Moon
Malabrigo March Monday
Success is a journey, not a destination. The doing is often more important than the outcome. ~ Arthur Ashe Happy Monday! I missed doing a Malabrigo March update last week. To be honest, I really got into my marathon blanket projects and didn't have much to report on the Malabrigo March front. I've been attempting…Read more Malabrigo March Monday
Book Review: Chestnut Man
"There is no greater threat to the critics and cynics and fearmongers than those of us who are willing to fall because we have learned how to rise." Rising Strong by Brene Brown My 2020 book challenge is getting off to a slow start. Sometime in all the craziness of this year, I finished Alice Hoffman's…Read more Book Review: Chestnut Man