Archive for August, 2007



Finished another pair!!!

Published on August 19, 2007

TA! DA! I really enjoyed working on these socks, and loved the feel of the Lorna’s Laces Sport Weight yarn.  As it’s taken me 40 forevers to get them done, I wanted to be up-front about that, lest someone think it was a disappointment with the yarn.  Not at all.  At the heels, at least, […]


Garden State Upbringing

Published on August 18, 2007

I was raised in New Jersey, also known as the Garden State.  And when the summer is ripe, so are the veggies.   And the Garden State sure produced good stuff.  “Jersey tomatoes” was synonymous with “the best there is.” While perhaps some chicken salad or tuna goes well, you can make a whole meal out […]


Show-off post

Published on August 16, 2007

Yesterday’s post was all pictures of the grandsons (again).  But there was another reason to go to Chesapeake city, other than to take the boys to see the boats.  Vulcan’s Rest Fibers had called and let me know that my ordered books were in. I already had the Book of Dyeing, and was able to […]