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So in 50 Shades of Grey (not that I've read it or seen it) apparently there's one of those relationships where one person is rather...

Today's post is going to be almost entirely of interest to knitters, so take that non-knitters who foolishly persist in reading my blog...

Sometimes in life one encounters a mystery. It could be as deep and complex as your loved one's ghastly taste in music, as sweet and...

Knitters be warned: this post is mostly about the glowing spirit of indomitability that resides in us all, but superficially it sounds...

When I'm bored (which isn't often--if I'm up and about, I could just walk, or walk while listening to an audiobook, or read, or watch...

Four years ago I began knitting, and oh, how my life has changed: I know how to knit now, and can characterize myself as a knitter. I...

I have finished a hat. It's a lovely hat, based on the Coppe pattern by Kylie McDonnell-Wade, and it's made out of a one-of-a-kind yarn...

Guess what? I just finished a book. (I do this frequently, as a matter of fact). But since this particular book is on the subject of...

Have you ever felt, while stirring your daily dinner gruel, that if only you owned a self-stirring gruel pot you could be spending that...

I started writing about knitting with colour, and before I knew it I was creating a graduate-level thesis on colour theory ... riveting...

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