How a hat makes you feel is what a hat is all about. ~ Philip Treacy Hats aren't for everyone. I'll admit I didn't wear hats that often until I started knitting. Now, I love a good hat even ones that aren't knitted. I especially love knitting hats and wearing my knitted hats. That's good…Read more Let’s Hear it for Hats
Book Challenge: Spook in the Stacks
A reader lives a thousand lives before he dies... The man who never reads lives only one. ~ George R.R. Martin It's Wednesday again and that means book review time. I had some extra down time from the day job this month. I'm taking advantage by getting in some extra reading and knitting. Book number…Read more Book Challenge: Spook in the Stacks
The Artist Formally Known as Malabrigo March
To reach your goal, you have to get out of bed. Today's quote really sums up so much of life. More than half the battle is just showing up. For some people, just arriving on time is a challenge. If you've been following my blog for a bit, you know my challenge is not casting…Read more The Artist Formally Known as Malabrigo March
Conspiracy Thursday: Fishy Business
We're going to need a bigger boat. ~ Jaws Conspiracy Thursday (I know I'm a day late) has become one of my favorite blog topics. Jaws Day, July 4, is one of my favorite movie viewing celebrations. Imagine my excitement when the two days coincided. Nothing says conspiracy more than apple pie, summer dollars and…Read more Conspiracy Thursday: Fishy Business
Book Challenge: The Boat Runner
It's the possibility of having a dream come true that makes life interesting. ~ The Alchemist by Paulo Coelho It's Wednesday, and I have another book to review. Like my many knitting projects, I also read more than one book at a time. Goodreads has decided that since I started reading this book in 2018,…Read more Book Challenge: The Boat Runner
The Completed Projects of June
Great things never came from comfort zones. I wouldn't call myself a knitter on the cutting edge. My wips do get a bit out of control sometimes, but I haven't learned all that I can in the knitting world. It can be hard to push myself to learn new techniques when there are so many…Read more The Completed Projects of June
Brain Out: B Movies and Cult Classics
“We can’t stop here! This is bat country.”– Raoul Duke, Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas Friday nights were Godzilla movie night. It's no surprise that Godzilla leaves a pretty big empty spot in his wake. How can you not love that adorably huge lizard? The British Hubby and I were unsure what direction our Friday…Read more Brain Out: B Movies and Cult Classics
Book Challenge: Alice Isn’t Dead
In politics, nothing happens by accident. If it happens, you can bet it was planned that way. ~ FDR Last week, I completed book 6 of 20 for my 2019 reading challenge. Goodreads says I'm 3 books behind. Thanks for the reminder, goodreads. I'm feeling a comeback in my future for the month of July.…Read more Book Challenge: Alice Isn’t Dead
The Last Monday of June
Time flies over us, but it leaves it shadow behind. ~ Nathaniel Hawthorne Wow, in less than a week it's going to be July. The year is almost half way over. Summer solstice passed us by. It's officially moving towards winter. Where is 2019 going? I haven't even started on my goal to become a…Read more The Last Monday of June
Liverpool are European Champions
It doesn't matter what's going on in your life for 90 minutes during the match all the other crap goes away. I've seen this quote a few times, but it really hit home on June 1. That week we had several life altering events happen at work, in our personal lives and with our extended…Read more Liverpool are European Champions
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