Category: travel

  • the end of 2016

    It’s been a weird year, hasn’t it? Nearly done, and me not writing here for months! I’m sure I can’t remember half the things that happened, but here’s my attempt at catching up. After our wedding we had to move house, as the landlord of the apartment I’d lived in for 5 years kicked us […]

  • new skeins

    I forgot to share my purchases from Verb in Oakland! One of the “reasons” I “had” to buy stuff was to pay Denny for her excellent sample knitting. She got some fancy yarn… And some fancy fabric! Khadi cotton and cotton grown by Sally Fox! I’m pretty sure Denny’s already knit and sewn up all […]

  • Achievement Unlocked: San Francisco!

    We’re returned from our jaunt to San Francisco! It was awesome. We attended my cousin’s wedding in Walnut Creek for the first few days – it was HOT but there were actually a few shops and restaurants in walking distance, even if it did take 4 pedestrian signals to cross under the highway! The hotel […]