Category: Me

Roses for February: The Dress

Happy Love Day! To celebrate the non-holiday of Valentines I am wearing my newly-finished Roses for February which seems appropriate. Sadly, the cardigan I am working on to go with this dress is not yet finished so I ended up pairing this with a… Continue Reading “Roses for February: The Dress”

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Yes, exactly right here.

I turned forty last Friday, and to celebrate I went night-snowshoeing with B. and  M. at Cypress Mountain (followed by fondue at Hollyburn Lodge). After the festivities of the previous weekend (cabaret and friends staying and dinner party), a quieter and more activity-oriented birthday… Continue Reading “Yes, exactly right here.”

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Always working on something: myself and making.

In class this semester I have the privilege of sitting across from one of the most insufferable people I have ever met (I also have the very real privilege of sitting beside one of the nicest guys ever – but that’s not so interesting… Continue Reading “Always working on something: myself and making.”

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Puzzles and patterns.

Today is one week from forty. And five hours from the cabaret we are having at our little house this evening –  not to mention friends coming to town and birthday dinner tomorrow night! I started a new cardigan project last night – dark… Continue Reading “Puzzles and patterns.”

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Gab and gifts.

I don’t write about being a union steward very often – the person in the workplace who marshals people through difficult discussions, grievances, and disciplinary procedures on a near-daily basis…. It’s part of my commitment to civil society, really. My volunteer effort. My desire… Continue Reading “Gab and gifts.”

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