It is fall here in the great white north. The leaves are changing and falling and our crazy Indian Summer (8 days over 80 degrees in October!) is hopefully over. I am ready for cooler temps and cloudy days meant for sitting on the couch and knitting! In the meantime, my yard demands that the [...]
Archive for October, 2011
The reading continues
Posted in Books on October 10, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
Story Hour
Posted in Books, Knitting books on October 5, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
Did anyone else love story hour when they were little? Sitting at the library (public or at school) and being read to was good. I still love to read, but find that I don’t always take the time to do it. There are so many other distractions…knitting, movies, cooking, antiquing (is that a word?), yardwork, housework…you [...]
Happy Birthday to Me!
Posted in Books on October 2, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
When I was in college I rarely had time for fun reading. My classes obviously required textbook reading and lots of projects. I spent most of my time making boards and floor plans. However, when I was growing up in small town Iowa the library had been a very important place to get my Nancy Drew [...]