I'm a senior technical project manager at work, a knit project starter at home and a list-maker everywhere! I'm married and have too many cats, lots of books, almost enough rose bushes, and way too much yarn!
Despite the lack of photographic evidence, I have been knitting. A lot. All from stash.Speaking of Knitting From Stash in 2007, I am having the most fun ever with knitting. It's oddly freeing to find a new pattern and know that
Pictorial evidence of Spring:The first rose of 2007! It's a lovely red, no name that I recall (it was a Jackson-Perkins test rose, the only one of 4 that survived, so that would be an endorsement) and it's blooming quite happily in a be
This weekend was all about the steam.There was steam all day Saturday, and more steam on Sunday. Wanna see? This weekend was the first TripleHeader Steam Train Festival of the Niles Canyon Railway. Three steam short haul locomotives p
I've heard that quote for years now - probably since we first became aware of Julius Caesar in Junior High - because my birthday happens to be today, which is the Ides of March.And no, I'm not telling you how old I am. Old enough, old e
A few years ago, before I'd made any socks for her, my MIL made a request for a lacey shawl. A lacey shawl in some shade of purple. Because making my MIL happy makes Mr. Ken happy I ag
I love Daylight Savings Time!Unlike much of blog-land, I don't mind if it's dark in the morning when going to work; I live for the daylight at the end of the workday. That's extra ti
Somehow in the course of last week, camensia morphed into blog-nesia. There's no rhyme nor reason for it. Consider:I found the camera, put in fresh batteries and took lots of meaningfu
Today's post was supposed to be before-and-after pictures of the green sweater finished in December. Before, because it was complete, and I've worn it.After, because I wasn't crazy about it until some surgery was performed.There are
Because I "got nuthin'" otherwise, here's my list of things that make me happy (seen all over blogland):sunny days that are just warm enoughrainy days knitting on the back porchgarden centers with imaginative displayscat noses and w
Dez - your letter is "P".************************************************** That last post is pretty much whining at its best. Today, things are looking much better.Clawdette came through spaying just fine. At 6:30 she was so gro