A Cat By Any Other Name

      Still life with cats: the story of me

 

February 10, 2006

Yes, me again

It seems so strange to not be writing here. I feel like I hit this dry spell where nothing seemed worth writing about. I guess I can see why people go on hiatus. I’ve been doing this for six years; it’s only natural to occasionally hit a wall, right? Doing Holidailies this past December was […]

 

February 13, 2006

Ice flying

I love the Olympics. I really do. I might get annoyed by the prima donna attitude of some of the contestants and I might want to reach through the television screen and smack a few of the announcers upside the head with large, heavy objects from time to time, but overall, the whole thing is […]

 

February 17, 2006

Now we are six (again)

Ever since Allegra died there has been a huge void in our house. Rebecca’s death started it, but Allegra’s death made it real. With both of them gone there have been no more snippy, opinionated little cats in the house, and it is amazing how very much you can miss that when it’s no longer […]

 

February 20, 2006

Weekend whirl

Saturday morning I got up bright and early and picked up my knitting mom and we headed off to catch the train (the knitting train, no less - seriously, they had a special car just for the yarn-addicted) and head down to the Santa Clara Convention Center for Stitches West 2006. More […]

 

February 26, 2006

Gold medals all around

I finished my project for the Knitting Olympics yesterday morning - actually got up early so I could finish it because the choir was supposed to sing at a funeral that afternoon, and it was actually a warm, sunny day, and I knew that if I was going to get it outside to block, yesterday […]