7-9-14

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Dinner at Mom's again. The more she cooks, the less I do. Here are her new stained glass windows. I like them so much. My buddy Doug in...

7-5-14

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Eight salads for 16 guests. We had dinner with my mom and friends today and the fare was all salads. (Plus chocolate ganache cake...) To...

7-4-14

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I worked very well today on survey I developed, and the day was interesting because it was a Friday but felt like a holiday. Oh! It was! ...

7-3-14

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Tulip Tree Magnolia soulangeana Today I worked so well. I was on a roll all morning and focused on data analysis until 1:30 unti...

7-2-14

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I finished my first knitted sweater today. It's not perfect, but I'm proud of my work and perseverance, and I do love the color. ...

7-1-14

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I blocked these two shawlettes today then photographed them. They are so much fun to make and really look better now that they are blocke...

6-30-14

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What a beautiful rain today. I didn't do much this day.  Tapering ensures I have a couple days of doing nothing with each reducti...

6-29-14

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I finished my sweater today! Here it is blocking in the fresh air outside. It looks wonky wet, but just wait till you see me wearing it! ...
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6-28-14

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Eufaula, Alabama. Today we went to this sleepy southern town about an hour south of Auburn to see the old homes. This one was very elabor...

6-27-14

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Montgomery again today. This is my grad student getting some sugar and napkins for our lunch. We are finishing up our data collection. I ...

6-25-14

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Doug came over today to measure our windows. He is going to make us some stained glass panes for our transoms and maybe even the bathroo...

6-24-14

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Roses doing well. Today I went to Tuskeegee and Montgomery for research.

6-23-14

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Birds are coming to the feeder, finally. Today I tried to use my telephoto lens to capture some bird action, but it was hard to keep the b...

6-22-14

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 I took pictures of what had bloomed in my garden. Above, butterfly bush and calla lily, below echinacea. And check out how hea...

6-18-14

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Last day of the conference, last session- I'm knitting with my colleagues in the front row. We left Indy today. It was an emoti...

6-17-14

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This is the hotel I stayed in. Big blue box on the horizon. Today I gave a presentation in the morning and set up for a curriculu...

6-16-14

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This morning I had a 7am meeting, then came back to my hotel room around 9am with my breakfast of oatmeal and a banana. From there, I wor...

6-15-14

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I was exiting the elevator on the lobby level this morning to meet some fellow knit enthusiasts for a yarn shopping expedition when I saw...

6-14-14

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OK so here's what happened. Dan helped me get to my workshop with my big bag of stuff. A huge suitcase. I set up while LGR wa...

6-13-14

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View from the hotel room at the conference. We had an uneventful trip- I slept most of the way. We walked to an area called F...

6-12-14

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Worked all day getting ready for my conference. Dan ordered pizza for dinner.  While eating it outside, he spotted this caterpillar o...

6-11-14

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I got my hair highlighted and cut a bit today.

6-10-14

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Sakura and I had lunch today with Benji, who has been our friend since we were all kids. He loves her, you can tell. They are best friend...

6-9-14

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There is a mystery plant in our yard. It seems like tea olive, and the flowers have a very mild sweet fragrance. I spent six hours...