Jul 30 2006
Margene was my blue swap pal. Anastasia (in Australia) was my purple swap pal. My swap pals have been very understanding of some delays in getting postcards out to them. Last Sunday I was busy with papers & flora/fauna pictures – the cards have been dispatched to Pennsylvania, Utah & Australia. In my rush to [...]
Jul 23 2006
After the extreme heat of the last week or so the weather this weekend was just perfect! From midday Friday on I have been able to have the windows open at home and enjoy the summer breezes through the house. While the weekend didn’t contain a lot of “big” things it was full of lots [...]
Jul 17 2006
**…and we’re back…the web host company was experiencing some power problems earlier today…(7/18) Due to my work related travel this summer I didn’t do any gardening in my flowerbed or on the back deck. However, I’ve still been able to enjoy some summertime blooms. While I enjoyed my week back home in Chicago earlier this [...]
Jul 07 2006
A lot of my knitting recently has been dishcloth sized because it is relatively small & simple – so perfect for travel. Since I was home this week I was able to work on some larger projects…finished one that has been on the needles, started 2 more, started & finished another. One (+ One) Skein [...]
Jul 06 2006
One of the things I was most looking forward to this week was being back in my kitchen & not eating out for everything. On Saturday morning I was practically giddy as I was shopping at my local produce market & picking up lots of fruits & veggies. (these aren’t pictures of my produce, rather a [...]