Yearly Archives: 2009

Radio Killed the News Anchor

Posted on May 6, 2009 by Heather

I’ve spent the last couple of days listening to the radio instead of watching TV during the day.  Oddly, I’ve found that is has already made a bit of a change.  Mostly, I’m not so darn worried about the Swine … Continue reading →

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Shawls and Fairies

Posted on May 5, 2009 by Heather

First, a quick update on my aunt and uncle who were in Mexico.  They made it safely home on Monday, without a single sniffle between the two of them.  It turns out that the part of Mexico where they were … Continue reading →

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Flu or Bacon…

Posted on May 3, 2009 by Heather

I’ve been thinking a lot about what to say about the Swine Flu, or H1N1, or the Mexican Flu, or whatever it is that we are supposed to call it today.  And, really, what can I say that hasn’t been … Continue reading →

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May 2009 Goals

Posted on May 1, 2009 by Heather

It is May already, and time to review my April goals and set some goals for May. First, for crafting I said that in April I wanted to: Crochet an Easter basket for the Baby Man Finish Baby Man’s jacket … Continue reading →

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Socks, Big and Small

Posted on April 29, 2009 by Heather

It’s been a little while since I’ve had a craft-related post on this blog.  For those who don’t know, I post about my crafting (knitting and cross stitch, mainly) over at Stitching Lotus.  However, I’m finding it a bit too … Continue reading →

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Modern Masters Missing?

Posted on April 26, 2009 by Heather

I just finished watching a documentary about Michelangelo, a master painter/sculptor/architect who’s work is still seen in the Sistine Chapel and elsewhere.  It seems that his patrons often took a chance on him, giving him the freedom to create great … Continue reading →

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An Escape to Camelot

Posted on April 15, 2009 by Heather

It’s been a little while since I’ve shared some of my knitting and cross stitch.  I’ve finished up a couple of things lately, so I figured it was time to share some pictures again. Monday night, I put the final … Continue reading →

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