In accordance with New York State Regulation 100.10, Finn and Lucy are taking the PASS test today. This is the requirement for an end-of-y...

"Give me a lot of yarn because I can knit garter stitch in my sleep." Such was my boast to one of Dan's co-workers who was co...

his toeses are roses.... Look! Toe up socks! And, although you can't see it here, I am working on two socks simultaneously! On two ci...

Lion Brand Yarns has made a blog entry about The Knitted Mile. View it here . Thanks to Helen for pointing it out to me! If you want to se...

A few weeks ago, the writer of one of favorite blogs posted this under the heading "The only leadership advice you will ever need...

In all the travels and projects, Wee Ball Yarns has had to take a backseat. I did manage to get it included in the Craft Council's an...

Did you knit for The Knitted Mile? Have you been saying to yourself, "I knit for that lady and was promised pictures of my own to keep...

We hit a point this year when I realized that my math skills take a steep decline around Grade 6. Finn and Lucy, both, were ready for more ...

One of the first things people usually say when I mention that we are homeschooling (although mostly I try to avoid the topic at this point)...

This arrived at our doorstep last Friday: All 57 tangled-up pounds of it. Gulp.

So the Pope is coming to NYC. Far be it for me to say he shouldn't come and take advantage of the strong exchange rate like all those o...

In the way that redeems all the time-sucking waste of the internets, I stumbled across this website: Goods4Girls.org . They collect donati...

The spinning/knitting workshop went well. I shared some information about a variety of fibres, passing around samples of raw and scoured wo...

Today we will be heading over to the Broadway branch of the Queens Public Library where Lucy and I will be leading a workshop on knitting an...

It may be a little sad that I went to Berlin only to discover a cult British TV program, but I did. Go to youtube right now and watch the re...

But instead....

Before I headed to Germany, I was having some intermittent discussions with people who are much more conservative than I am. I like these d...

Berlin was not all introspection and daily meditative art experiences. No, no, no. I was there at the invitation of Sonya , who is ten yea...

Here are some pictures of the exhibition Not Stained, Not Pure . The exhibition had several parts but all of it was based on exploring idea...

That was me, this morning...getting on a plane to Zurich and from there, JFK. We landed at JFK at about 12:45 pm, which was nearly 7 pm acc...