August 01, 2005
I'll take a brief respite from Ireland photos to indulge in some fiber-related ephemera. But before I do, guess who showed up at my house yesterday? Ladies and gentlemen-- back from Belgium, Israel, Spain, Italy, Holland and other Lands Far...
October 04, 2004
Our wee poodle would like to announce that we are now into the wonderful month of Sherloctober, when on cold mornings he enjoys lying on the hearth in front of the warm fireplace. It's the season when everyone gets...
October 02, 2004
I've had me a good ol' time today firing up the new blog and playing around with Fireworks MX 2004, to which I recently upgraded. Unfortunately, one of the Happy Holler Household members is not feeling quite so fiery despite...
May 07, 2003
I came home early from work after going by the doc's office for the usual "you are sick" diagnosis. I figured a good remedy would be to stop by Weaving Works on the way home. While there, I met a...
May 05, 2003
Ezra and I were a match made in Heaven, and Heaven was the Maryland Sheep & Wool Festival 2003. But more about him later... The Welcome I arrived at the Baltimore airport Friday evening, and was greeted by the sweetest...
April 30, 2003
The reindeer are singing "I Ain't Got No Body", but they do begin to have bellies. I seem to be progressing so slowly now as compared to the main body; I am only halfway through the patterned area. Doubtless, the...
April 29, 2003
I sit here with my Voice-Activated Knitter's Guide, into which I have fed the graph for the Varg Pojken (Reindeer Sweater). I've asked it to synthesize the voice of Sean Connery and to emit the cherry fragrance of a slowly...
April 20, 2003
The lace here shows the mistake I fixed and the mistake I made with the fix. I still can fix it and may do that before knitting the next row. Can you tell? The crochet hook points to the problem....
April 15, 2003
Mostly pictures this morning.... first, shawl progress! Mom's Weekend, Sherah supports the troops with a poster of her own making: And welcomes me with her door decoration: The photo was taken the very day she was born: And the newest...
April 10, 2003
The shawl border is complete!! I won't bore you with another photo, it looks the same as the last one, only longer and without a needle still attached to one end! Isn't it always the case that by the time...
March 19, 2003
I'm now up to the top of my bag and ready to start the edging and strap! I told you this went fast :-) I hope the picture is light enough, I didn't take it in the best of spots,...
March 10, 2003
I never knew getting older could be SO much fun! Yes, yet another Sunday Soiree was held at my house, this time it combined a great movie -- Best In Show -- with great friends and a wonderful Northwest Salmon...
February 18, 2003
Darth Ginger met me at the door this afternoon. I think she thinks I think she is a Different Cat sometimes. Did I work on LaJ yesterday? Why, yes I did!! Do I have an updated picture? No, I don't!...
February 16, 2003
What a fun time we had at the PNW Knitting Soiree!! I hope you like pictures, because I have lots to show you. First to arrive, exactly at 1:00 was Miss Punctual, Sandy Blue. Sandy is almost finished with the...
February 11, 2003
An updated picture of LaJ: And evidence that Ginger really wants to be a star... Brad took this picture this morning, it was supposed to be of me: Comments Hi Sheila! I think that is a fabulous picture. Of both...
