Knitting Linguist - The Year of the Magpie

I got back from that conference and the end of the semester came up and hit me in the face in a manner very much like a brick wall.  I made ...

Dudes, the last few weeks have been brutal.  I guess all there is to say is that I went to New Orleans, was home for a day and a half, left ...

I often stub my ear (as it were) on words or phrases which suddenly appear, out of nowhere from my perspective, and are everywhere right awa...

So, I don't know if I've mentioned, but our cat Bastet is polydactyl (she's lucky she didn't end up with a name like Polly o...

On Saturday morning, here's what one would have seen looking through the door of our bedroom: Two very long days later, and th...

A few things have come together for me: Taking a break from my devices this past weekend was tremendously useful to me.  I'd almost f...

It feels like the house has been under construction forever.  Probably because it sort of has.  We had a leak last fall.  And then they foun...