Monday! Monday! It’s Monday!
It’s the fifth Monday of the month! I don’t have any posts anywhere, so I can’t use that as a topic, and it’s Monday… which just isn’t very exciting, right? But let’s take a step back. We have a lot … Continue reading →
Sunday Box Talk
On the Subject of Naps I’m sitting here, exhausted after my first week of work after vacation, my second week of work ever at my new job that I love, and realized something. The reason I can’t think of a … Continue reading →
The Noonhour – On Discourse
Welcome to The Noonhour, a Podcast featuring essays, children’s stories, and other items I find interesting. It’s an experiment that I’m enjoying, so sit back, relax, and listen to The Noonhour
Continue reading →Friday Flash – Fishtank
At our prompt group the other night, one of our prompts involved writing a snippet with sentences of only seven words. It came from Ursula LeGuin’s amazing book, Steering the Craft. I highly recommend it. The fish swam around in … Continue reading →
Survivor, Not “Victim”
I have been gratified by the strong focus on the survivors of the tragedy in Colorado, first on Anderson Cooper’s show on CNN day-off and today on Facebook with a photo circulating of actor Christian Bale with one of the … Continue reading →
Walking In This World – Communication
It’s easy to forget that we are communicative animals, especially when Mercury is retrograde. Just remember to check your chair for cats before you sit down, and you’ll be fine. And the laundry will still be there tomorrow.
Continue reading →Tue Cent Twosday – Why “Guerrilla” Marketing?
Why “guerrilla” marketing? It lies in the definition of the concept of guerrilla warfare. First coined to describe the rebels in South America fighting better funded government adversaries, it means a small force, well-coordinated, using every tool at its disposal … Continue reading →
Having a ball with Japanese Temari
I’ve been in love with the idea of making ornaments for as long as I can remember, so when I came across a book about the Japanese art of temari, I knew I had to try it. Traditionally given as … Continue reading →
Chapter 6 of Initial Public Offering and the next Night Is a Harsh Mistress
Join me today at Nightlight for Chapter 6 of Initial Public Offering. Coming soon – another chapter of The Night Is a Harsh Mistress.
Continue reading →Sunday Design Notebook
Picture from Lion Brand website. My next project is the Everyday Flair Bolero by Lion Brand. It’s one of their free patterns. I’m making it out of the Edwardian colorway, which appears black but is heathered dark grey. It’s listed … Continue reading →