Author: Denise

  • Man or Machine?

    It was the Industrial Revolution. The late 1800’s. An economy of manual labour was quickly being replaced by an age of machines. To some this was a bright time, a time of progress and invention an ushering in of new things to come. Machines were taking the place of men in many occupations, among those knitting.…

  • Cozy!

    I whipped up this hat this week. It was a project for my Lion Blog Loom Out Loud over at the Lion Brand website.   It’s a loomed version of one of their needle knit hats. I think that it works better as a loomed hat as there is no seaming! Woo Hoo! So if…

  • Catching up.

    Today this guy finally catches up with me. For part of the year I am older than him and he likes to poke fun at me and call me Grandma.. but now we are even again, at least till May.. So go on over to his blog The Code Cave, and wish him a happy…

  • Election Day!

       Me:”It’s election day!” J: “for who?” Me: “For everyone!” A: ” I can vote!” J:” No, you have to be 18, it’s like a rated R movie” A: “But there is no violence in Election Day”   If only they knew about cutthroat politics..  they are just happy that all those annoying commercials won’t…