A couple of weeks ago The Husband and I were sitting in a coffee shop in Ketchikan, Alaska. It was a busy place. A local haunt as well as a warm spot for the “cruisers.” In a previous life, it had probably been a tavern, as evidenced by the long bar that ran along the [...]
Archive for May, 2008
People Watching
Posted in Observations on May 28, 2008 | 1 Comment »
Bristow is Finished
Posted in Knitting, Projects on May 19, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
I finished the Bristow sweater before leaving for Alaska.
I’m very happy with this sweater, and it was perfect for the trip. The possum and merino yarn is warm, but light. The design is classic and easy to wear.
North to Alaska
Posted in Knitting on May 5, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
I’m packing warm hats, scarves, and socks. And The Husband. And sock yarn. Why? This is why.
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Posted in Observations on May 4, 2008 | 2 Comments »
Quite a long time ago, I lived across the street from a Math professor, George. One afternoon, after a couple of beers, I told him that I didn’t balance my checkbook. He looked at me very seriously and said, “I could help you with that. Bring your statements and such to my office, and we [...]
