Monthly Archives: April 2020

From today’s email.

Posted on April 30, 2020 by

Subject: Irish Times Op Ed Irish Times April 25, 2020 By Fintan O’Toole THE WORLD HAS LOVED, HATED AND ENVIED THE U.S. NOW, FOR THE FIRST TIME, WE PITY IT “Over more than two centuries, the United States has stirred … Continue reading →

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Unraveled blathering.

Posted on April 29, 2020 by

Cabin fever is setting in with me. Yesterday I got an email from a place on the North Shore where in the past we have rented a cabin; they are opening next Monday and all rates are 25% off until … Continue reading →

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Blather? I gotcher blather right here.*

Posted on April 28, 2020 by

I started a pandemic journal on advice from WaPo. Although I do about 99% of my writing at a keyboard, I am doing this in longhand because it feels more natural somehow. If I am typing my words onto a … Continue reading →

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Cats & yarn.

Posted on April 27, 2020 by

Alpaca are amazing. I have a wonderful afghan that this would work on. Speaking of afghans… These two wall hangings remind me of the coronavirus’s effect on people. The one on the left shows society merrily trucking along when suddenly! … Continue reading →

Posted in LInks knitting | 6 Comments

Sunday, Sunday.

Posted on April 26, 2020 by

The most effective leader on the planet. Michael Perry does nightly readings from his books on Instagram. (Click on any of the ones with a closeup of his head.) (The name of his website comes from one of his first … Continue reading →

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Alone on a Saturday.

Posted on April 25, 2020 by

Silver linings from the Quarantine Chorale. Link lifted from Chris. The Bloggess likes Instagram as much as I do. Save the USPS! Another way! Open the damned blinds. Policy cannot be based on the Bible. A new take on social distancing. … Continue reading →

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The blathering resumes.

Posted on April 24, 2020 by

Really, this is more of a data dump than blather. Thoughts have been accumulating and need an outlet. This pandemic has meant that a lot of us have become familiar with some medical terms we had perhaps never heard before. … Continue reading →

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I couldn’t stay away.

Posted on April 21, 2020 by

Got this today…

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Crafting in the time of COVID-19.

Posted on April 20, 2020 by

  I may take a few days off from posting. Need to dedicate some time to catching up on other tasks. See you again soon!

Posted in LInks knitting | 8 Comments

Links back when we could touch others.

Posted on April 18, 2020 by

Inspiring (not) national park posters. National Geographic shares photos of the pandemic around the world. This is lovely. How to feed your dragon. Raccoon(s). Working from home. Painters painting food. The first case of COVID-19 in our county. Unconfirmed because … Continue reading →

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