People who don't like cats were probably mice in an earlier life. One month ago, Ernie was away on his radioactive holiday. The first day away was so hard, but everyone enjoyed his homecoming tuna celebration. Today, Ernie had his one month check-up. He had a weigh in, hormone level check, rabies shot and preliminary…Read more Check-ups
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The Lady of Sea Mist Inn
Sometimes, the things you see in the shadows are more than just shadows. Naturally, the British Hubby has visited countless castles and family estates with old family paintings. Here in the States, we don't really have family estates that have been passed down from one generation to the next for centuries. I'm never quite sure…Read more The Lady of Sea Mist Inn
The Sock, The Shawl and The Hat
"There are two kinds of people in the world, my friend. Those who have a loaded gun and those who dig. You dig!" The Good, The Bad & the Ugly Saturday was my trail blazing day. I saddled my trusty steed. My Stitch Sprouts chum and I rounded up skeins from six shops! First we…Read more The Sock, The Shawl and The Hat
For A Few Skeins More
"When the chimes end, pick up your needles. Go ahead and out knit me Colonel. Just try." ~ Movie quote from For A Few Skeins More. Thursday, I was galloping solo as I rounded up a few more skeins. I managed to make it to three more shops. The trail led me to All Wound Up, Mad…Read more For A Few Skeins More
A Fist Full of Yarn
When a person with a straight needle meets a person with a circular needle, the person with the straight needle is already lost. The person with the circular needle can run rings around them. ~ A Fist Full of Yarn (movie quote) On Wednesday, the Puget Sound LYS Tour started. Five days and 26 stores. I…Read more A Fist Full of Yarn
Route 66
To get through the hardest journey we need take only one step at a time, but we must keep on stepping. ~ Chinese Proverb Earlier this week, I had my 66th follower sign up for my blog. In many ways, we're on this journey together. Naturally, this lead me to think of some of the…Read more Route 66
The Predator
"I ain't got time to bleed..." Predator I understand from the British Hubby, who knows of such things, a new teaser trailer for The Predators 2018 was released this week. No doubt we will watch this when it comes out. Maybe in this movie the Predators will wear hand knitted items? I wonder if it'll…Read more The Predator
The First Friday of May
Make a Friday a day to celebrate work well done that you can be proud of knowing that you just didn't put in time to the next pay check. ~ Byron Pulsifer This has been a long emotional week. The Spring is traditionally a very busy time at my day job (I'm going to be putting…Read more The First Friday of May
All Tunnels Lead to the Weekend!
We think there is endless time to live but we never know which moment is last. This week, I picked up a new toy for the kitties. Straight out of the packaging, it wasn't a hit. It was missing that familiar scent of our herd. Once it aired out, I sprayed some catnip on it…Read more All Tunnels Lead to the Weekend!
Conspiracy: The Rapture has Started. Or has it?
It isn’t necessary to imagine the world ending in fire or ice — there are two other possibilities: one is paperwork, and the other is nostalgia. ~ Frank Zappa On Monday, the rapture was supposed to begin. According to several stories circulating online, NASA has been hiding the discovery of planet Nibiru and that it…Read more Conspiracy: The Rapture has Started. Or has it?