Welcome to the Summer Solstice Blog Hop!
Welcome to the Summer Solstice Blog Hop! I’m glad you stopped by. I’m Noony, and I’ll be one of your hosts during your visit. Remember to stay inside the hop; if at any time you lose the navbar then go … Continue reading →
Setting the Scene
For the blog hop, here’s what the scene generator gave me: These are your characters:Veterinarian, Butler, Astronaut These adjectives describe them.Assign one to each character.Wise, Creepy, Sweet This is your setting:Studio set We shall see what this prompts. ~typity~
Continue reading →It’s Coming…
We are gearing up to do another Blog Hop! I’m very excited. This time, we’re doing a Summer Solstice hop and giving away another e-reader! Wowsers. Plus, individual authors will give away stuff too. It’s a lot of fun. The … Continue reading →
Into the Field for Father’s Day
Happy Father’s Day to all you dads out there! We’re going to the Field Museum today. I want to see their exhibit on rubies from Myanmar (Burma). What about you? What’s up for your Sunday?
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Bookshelf – Recommended Reading
I’ve recommended this before, but since I’m using it to design the Bryce Canyon Shawl, it deserves another mention: Barbara Walker, A Fourth Treasury of Knitting Patterns. This time, Ms. Walker gives us mosaic knitting, cable and lace samplers, and … Continue reading →
Thursday 13: Thirteen Images from Lunch
Not actually images of food, but images from my walks during my lunch break. I’m fortunate to be working along the Chicago River and the weather has been absolutely fabulous lately! Take a look: This is the medallion in my … Continue reading →
Humpday Update: Designing the Bryce Canyon Shawl
The design of the Bryce Canyon Shawl is coming together. I selected two more lace diamonds to incorporate; they’ll start at the midpoint of the center medallion. I’m estimating the shape on the fly, rather than working it out mathematically; … Continue reading →
Walking In This World – Promptly
The 2nd and 4th Wednesdays of the month are the Prompt Group meetings for the Evanston Writers Workshop. It’s funny, but I find that on prompt days, I don’t usually do my morning pages in the morning. Today is no … Continue reading →