Had a glove hunting session with Angel tonight for the Shining Victorian project. I had to miss a CDFI meeting for it, but it was quite fruitful. We picked up 4 pairs of $10 leather work gloves at Target and had some coffee at Professor Java's. Angel brought seam rippers, so I got to look on and be impressed while she tore up one side of the gloves ( Read more... )

Much to do this weekend.Tonight:Check out bardic. Decide if crazy enough to add to things to do.Tomorrow:Morning at Farmer's MarketAfternoon with Angel re. hair, glove, and lightsSLEEPEvening at Original Sin until the crack of dawnSunday:Morning with friends in Balston SpaAfternoon Laundary, friends?, and SLEEPHmmm... I also have to sort through ( Read more... )

Hung out with the Flavour Cafe knitting group last night. I brought my wire-wrap jewelry project, and they were cool with that. It was a good time. We hung out, talked about things not suitable for polite company, and just had a good time. I really like the people, and I got the better part of a bracelet done. Unless someone snags me for something ( Read more... )

After my darling ex and I had been separated for a couple months, I resolved to keep myself open to new possibilities. Looks like it's working. I just had my second class at Dana Rudolph's bead shop. The first was pearl knotted beading. This one was wire-wrap jewelry. It was a good class. I've been wanting to get into decorative wire wrapping for ( Read more... )

Shoes.

(sigh)

So I read an article called Learning to Walk. The article challenges conventional ideas about shoes and walking. Take, for example, the proper step ( Read more... )