Welcome to Summer Recipe

Here is a drink that I like to make in the summer when it is really hot outside. Now I do like southern style iced tea but this is tens times better. When you go to Hawaii, cold drinks are a must. This is a recipe I found in a cookbook called Hawaiian Country Tables [...]

Maryland Sheep and Wool & Contest

Okay, next weekend is Maryland Sheep and Wool. And yes, I am going. It would be stupid not to since I said I had an important conference that weekend when some one wanted to schedule class that weekend. Fiber bets class any day.
And yes there will be a blogger meet up. Gryphon of the [...]

Rain Rain Rain

I failed to take pictures last night. But we did get rain. I went out for a walk and got home right before 8 pm. I went up to the attic to close the attic windows because I knew that it was going to rain over night. I had just gotten down the attic steps [...]

Lots of Goodies

I received packages yesterday and today but Mother Nature is not cooperating. I want to take the photos outside in natural light. If I am not able to by the end of the afternoon I will take some photos tonight and post tomorrow.

Kermit Visits Some Green

Okay, Kermit wanted to go out and play on Sunday which was Earth Day. And I did let him. But first another FO in Project Spectrum colors. This time around pinks!!! The yarn is Rock Star from Sunshine Yarns. The pattern is my plain generic toe-up sock with a picot cuff. I have had the [...]

Hokie Healing

I just received a message from Phyl of Got Gauge about the project that the yarn shop in Blacksburg is undertaking. I think it is a worthy cause. And yes, I know several Hokies. And I know one who was at school during the shootings.
The school colors are maroon and burnt orange. If you [...]

Earth Day

Yesterday was Earth Day and I celebrated by tearing out my flower garden. I have been wanting to do this for several weeks but the weather has not cooperated to allow me to play in the dirt. Yesterday though was perfect for playing in the dirt. So I started out with a garden full of [...]

Eye Candy Friday

(Photo editing can make even weeds look pretty)

Swap Photos

As I have admitted before, I like swaps. I have photos to prove it. First up are the photos from the Lime and Violet Sock PrOn swap on the message boards. My package came all the way from England. And from the Peaks District no less. Yes, the Peaks District of Pride and Prejudice fame. [...]

Too Busy To Post

Sorry for not posting but I am a little bit busy right now. I am working on the research for my class project. I am contacting people and trying to copies of lesson plans and any information that may be available. A real post hopefully tomorrow.