The New Year has been pleasant. But unsurprisingly, has not gone as planned. I turned forty. My aunt helpfully suggested this is better than the alternative. I told my cousin, also recently forty, that if I had known we would survive this long, I might have made better decisions. He said, “I know! Me too.” [...]
My scarf knitting project was ill-fated, but not a total loss. I didn’t like the feel of the yarn. But before I chucked it out, did figure out how to knit. By this I mean cast on, and perform the knit stitch repeatedly. Someone smart at the knitting group, whose name eludes me, suggesting simply [...]
