Squid Knits

Happy Birthday, Little Squid! May all your math classes be sensible!

Need I say more?

Dee commented (via facebook) that I had not blogged in a while. She was / is quite right and I have been selfish. You see ... pair number...

At this year's New York State Sheep and Wool Festival I encouraged the kids to choose fiber for new sweaters. Squidette chose a really ...

Twenty years ago I said, I do. But my heart was given long before. As fireworks rose, long years ago, Two became one, never to part.

Yes, we seem to have gained a day in the space-time continuum ... Squidette joined me for the third morning in a row as we went in search of...

I hate to exercise. What! you say? The woman who crabs when she can't ride her bike to work -- she hates to exercise? You bet. It...

The New York City high school application process is fraught with stress. First there are months of test preparation for those who want to t...

Mike's new sweater.  The back and sleeves have been done for quite a while and I am plugging away on the front.  I'm not hiding the ...

I do not usually do this but today's Ten on Tuesday fits perfectly! Ten Things to Bring on Vacation: 1. Bike Shorts -- standard black w...

It's been a big year for Squidette. She will complete her first year of high school in just a few days (poor kid has a final today). A...

(From left to right: Lil' Sis, Older-younger Bro, Younger-younger Bro, Mom, Daddy, Big Sis and me) This afternoon was spent with my par...

In the past, when we have chosen to circumnavigate Manhattan, we've done so in a clockwise direction, starting on the west side and ridi...

After yesterday's glorious weather we woke up raring to go on a family breakfast ride. O.k., not all of us woke raring to go. A certain...

Notice, if you will, that we are all now riding Bike Friday folding bicycles. Little Squid was upgraded and brought into the fold yesterday...

A 3 yard sampler of twills and tabby-twills. I threaded the loom with straight twill draw on 4 shafts (let's pretend that I have the la...

I had absolutely no intention of writing a Valentine's Day post but then I started clearing out space for my loom. In the space where t...

I have noticed that my commute is somewhat quicker if I manage to stay out of Brooklyn ... (I'll wait while you all come to the realizat...

I have now known Mike for more than half of my life (and his). That's a pretty long time to know someone. To care for someone. To Love s...

After my last post, Cookie responded with a good suggestion as to where I could keep the tickets in the future to avoid losing them again. ...