Baseball is rough. I know we all talk about it being a metaphor for American life and success and all that, but we also forget what it is for the kids.
Baseball is rough. I know we all talk about it being a metaphor for American life and success and all that, but we also forget what it is for the kids.
Tink. Frog. Rip out and start over. I had to undo several weeks of knitting last night. Every pattern for something knit in the round tells you to be very careful before joining the knitting in a circle. If you have just one twisted stitch, … Continue reading Surviving Summer Funtimes: Week the Sixth
A short post this week as I spent three days of it unwell. Not sure if it’s hormonal tsunamis or migraines or the flu, but I was quite miserable and unable to function. It’s been beautiful out, so no fewer than three neighbors spent those same days working on roofs, decks, or other construction projects from 8 am to about 4, adding to the already solid chorus of landscaping activities. These are not things that make a migraine/hormonal surge/flu any better, but they are part of life here in Pleasant Valley. (more…)