That was close!  I did not think I would finish this in time…

Details:
Pattern: Clementine Shawlette by Michele Rose Orne
Needles: US 4 / 3.5 mm
Yarn: Knitpicks Gloss / Yarnforest silk lace weight
Started April 23 2009 / Finished May 24 2009

I tend to pick up a lot of the products I use from the store where I work in the evenings/week-ends; it’s convenient and highly discounted, and anyway, there isn’t another health food store around for miles.  I’ve worked there for years and pretty much know our stock inside and out, and I have probably [...]

AHH!  Oh my goodness!  I just read that Penguin Classics recently published a series of 10 classic horror titles by “masters of the genre”…don’t these look wonderful? I have already read The House on the Borderland and The Dunwich Horror, but the others are new titles to me.

On the frippery front, I am swooning over [...]

SO…The Man and I sat down to watch a movie last night.

Martyrs is a film I have been reading about for the past 6 months or so.  To say it is “intense” is probably an understatement, and there is a high-concept moment that I thought was fairly original, but despite all that I did not [...]

This song, although not technically a birthday song, and not really indicative of how I feel about reaching the age I am at (and ok, ok, not even actually my real age) is one of my favourite songs and videos right now.  Which isn’t saying much, because I have A LOT of favourite things to [...]