And a meme, at that-- how uncharacteristic. From gramina via nelloratThe Meme: List the first 15 books you think of that have had the greatest influence on you. (This should be fast -- no more than 15 minutes ( Read more... )

The following is an excerpt from the introduction to A Second Treasury of Knitting Patterns, by Barbara G. Walker, dated 1969. It's been on my mind enough lately to drive me to commit an act of bloggery. It's related to the idea of Naming in Madeleine L'Engle's A Wind in the Door, and it's something I need very much to believe right now.

( Read more... )

I have created this account primarily so that I can post non-anonymously, and read a couple of friends-only journals. Do not expect much actual blogging.