Monthly Archives: March 2011

Break a needle, Take a break

Must have been something in the air. Mom was having a lot of problems breaking needles on her Juki and big frame. Did all the normal stuff. Futzed around. Changed needle, rethreaded, cleaned etc. Walked away. Came back. Loosened the … Continue reading

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First Warning – National Poetry Month alert!

Consider this your early alarm going off for, yes folks, tomorrow begins the annual “National Poetry Month” brought to you by the fine folks at http://www.poets.org/. There is also Poem in Your Pocket Day to prepare for – April 14th: … Continue reading

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Time to wind the bobbins

#10 bobbin is history so it’s time to wind ten more. Sometimes it seems like nothing’s getting done but you and I know better. NOW ANNOUNCING Mary Beth’s First Law of Bobbins: The bobbins don’t lie.

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#10. And priorities

I just ran out of #9 and my stomach is asking if we couldn’t please get some food so I guess that’s the plan.

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The quest

Only the curious will learn and only the resolute overcome the obstacles to learning. The quest quotient has always excited me more than the intelligence quotient. — Eugene S Wilson

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