I have a long string of two squares sewn together. That’s sort of fun and not-really mindless work: picking out two squares that will go together. Two that will be sewn to to others or maybe more. My plan right … Continue reading →
Well first there was the traditional lead into sewing: the ceremonial cleaning of the sewing machine. Oiling, de-fuzzing, replacement of needle. Then the ritual of choosing the thread for piecing and winding some bobbins. Then, in the time remaining, sewing. … Continue reading →
So the NYTimes Mag is all about comedy and being funny (somehow that is just so appropriate after the elections are finally over, isn’t it?) and there’s an essay in there by Garrison Keillor which contains this: How to Write … Continue reading →
Sleep was good. I was so tired last night I set up the coffee pot, changed the time and then didn’t set it to turn on this morning. Ooops! Good thing it only takes a short while to get the … Continue reading →
Whew, I’m just plain tuckered out. Two 8AM work day starts and today, 7AM. All in the garden of “physical inventory” – the counting of things you are supposed to have and the looking for things that you don’t seem … Continue reading →
If we do not change our direction, we are likely to end up where we are headed.
