I did more stitching this weekend. Since the butterfly pocket I made last week has already sold, I figured it might be a good idea to make more... The flower was simple and fun, and a good use of this outrageously pink wool I have. The sheep... well, who doesn't like sheep? especially lovely curly fluffy sheepies like this one.


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Holy crap it's beautiful out today... feels like spring. Meanwhile, I'm hoping the coming weekend has less thunderstorms scattered over it than predicted... but a good storm while we're at the beach would be lovely ( Read more... )

I feel as though i've been run over by a truck. A truck carrying fruit. And Highball glasses ( Read more... )

1. Identify the birds which have finally discovered my new birdfeeder: the House Sparrow, Passer Domesticus, which is actually imported from Europe. They are lovely and striped ( Read more... )

Thanks to everyone who made my birthday so lovely yesterday. I had a fantastic evening. And lots of rum. and cake. and great weather and a dragon and pens! PENS! and crayons and caterpeople bugthings and good music and great people and awesomeness. Yay. You all rock.

...but not too hungover to garden. I got home this morning at six and I tried to sleep, having been up all night, but people we don't know in Missouri and Kentucky kept calling and hanging up. Then my parents called. Then cassie came and sat on my chest and started putting her paws on my chin every time my eyes closed. And then I got up and headed ( Read more... )

If anyone is interested, there is a group going to see 28 Weeks Later tonight, around 9 or 10. Contact me for details if you want to go!

Yep.
( again with the shiny bits )

There is nothing quite like a dish of fresh strawberries for breakfast to make you feel like royalty. Add in the gorgeous spring morning, sunlight warming the coats of my sleeping minions, and a damn fine cup of coffee... man. Bring on the affairs of state ( Read more... )