Zip Ode… attempted | 4.9.26
On Monday, Bonny shared a new-to-me form of poetry... the Zip Ode and with the sharing she also invited those reading to give it a try. Well, almost instantly an idea began germinating in my brain. Now, I live in the South Hills of Pittsburgh and though my is easy to...
“In March winter is holding back and spring is pulling forward. Something holds and something pulls inside of us too.” ― Jean Hersey
Unraveled Wednesday | 4.8.26
Greetings dear Unraveler's! Who else was glued to the YouTube feed of the Artemis II as they headed around the dark side of the moon on Monday? I unleashed my inner eight year old as I could not turn it off and was glued to every moment of it! It was just as...
Unraveled Wednesday, No Fooling | 4.1.26
Greetings dear Unraveler's and Happy April! Sweater knitting continues... at least for the moment. But yes... I am running out of momentum, sigh. My thoughts are turning to the approaching warm weather and last fall I put away an in-progress summery top that has been...
Enter Spring | 3.30.26
Spring! And Earth is like a child who has learned many poems by heart. For the trouble of that long learning she wins the prize. — Rainer Maria Rilke, excerpt from Sonnets to Orpheus I, 21 When I turned the calendar to March I greeted the meteorological arrival of...
Unraveled Wednesday | 3.25.26
Greetings gentle Unraveler's! Is it just me or did March blow through with a huge gust of wind? Unbelievable as it may seem, we have arrived at the last Wednesday of the month... and the last Wednesday of the first quarter, both of which seem impossible to me! But...
Unraveled Wednesday | 3.18.26
Greetings gentle Unraveler's and Happy Wednesday! I have been knitting a round or four each day on the Waffle Pullover, but it does not look much different from last week, so no picture. Honestly, this is The Slog of knitting... the rounds are long... I am still a...
Unraveled Wednesday | 3.11.26
Greetings gentle Unraveler's and welcome! I have made another week with no unraveling... and I am making good progress on try two of the Waffle Pullover yoke... and my maths are good!! (which might be the best part of all my progress!) My adjustments for my row gauge...