We had a great time exploring the Columbia River Gorge. We took a side trip to see Mt. Adams and eventually detoured all the way to the Pacific Ocean. I’ll be putting up a few photo heavy posts…. you’ve been warned. So, let’s get started. Friday I took Anna Grace to therapy and then we […]
Continue reading →Knitting? What Knitting? OK, there has been some knitting. I have been working on a Baby Surprise thing that I thought I’d do for Dulaan. I’m stuck. So, I shoved it back in the bag and I feel quite certain that if I wait a few days and then read the instructions again I will […]
Continue reading →First of all…. I saw the coolest thing over at Yahoo today. You’ve got to read this article. Now, here’s a little disclaimer. This may not be for the faint of heart. Remember, my educational background is the in the medical arts. Folks working in healthcare tend to see something and say "eeeeww" followed immediately […]
Continue reading →What happened this weekend? Well….. 1. We celebrated World Grits Day here at the house. 2. Dana finished the taxes. Ahhhh….. refund. (Also known as "yarn money".) 3. We went to a World Grits Day celebration last night at Lorette’s house . We had so much fun. There was great company, great food and my […]
Continue reading →Couldn’t think of one. How lame am I? Okay, so lets stop the depress-o-meter and get on with the knitting….. and the GRITS! First, I finished up the things I was working on while I was in NC. First, your basic Dulaan hat knit with 100% Merino that I spun last year/summer/whatever. Next, your basic […]
Continue reading →I got together with Michelle (who was visiting from British Columbia) and Lorette yesterday and we had a world class yarn crawl. But, I have no proof. Why? Left the camera at home. (Doh!) I do have loot. Will that provide me with enough proof? I came home with all sock yarn. There’s Fleece Artist, […]
Continue reading →We did eventually get to Dash Point State Park. And I only got lost one other time. The scenery at Dash Point was quite different than Brown’s Point and the wind and water were much calmer. In addition, there were all sorts of wading birds on the shore, in the water, everywhere. Puget Sound from […]
Continue reading →Yesterday Anna Grace and I headed out with the intent of seeing Dash Point State Park . Well, I missed the turn but as a result we found some cool stuff. First we drove through the little hamlets of Dash Point and Brown’s Point. Then, as I drove along the edge of the sound I […]
Continue reading →Saturday Sky Over Seattle Grace This is the building used in Grey’s Anatomy for Seattle Grace Hospital. Non-Washingtonians may not know that Seattle Grace doesn’t actually exist. Locals don’t often realize that this is "Seattle Grace." It is better known to us as the home offices of the Seattle Mariners. Saturday Sky Over EMP This […]
Continue reading →We drove up toward Mount Rainier National Park to see some snow and maybe play a bit in the snow. We were just a few miles out of town when we started seeing snow on the ground. Just a few moments after that we found ourselves driving on icy roads with snow falling all around […]
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