knitting

I’ve been hopelessly boring lately, but I’m trying to update my web stuff more regularly, so I’m faced with a lack of things to say. There has been very little progress on the writing front, none at all on the job-search front. I’m losing momentum on all the things I wanted to do this [...]

Been sick for a few days now, and it looks likely to continue for a few more. I hate this. It’s distracting. I want to write but I can’t concentrate when my head hurts and my throat burns and I mostly just want to go back to bed.
As for the better-writing-through-knitting plan, [...]

I have now managed to knit two whole dishrags. Not even plain flat one-color dishrags. These. Well, one was modified a bit because I screwed up a couple of rows 2/3 of the way through and decided to just go with it. But, two finished dishrags! They are things of beauty. Well, okay, maybe not. [...]

I’m learning to knit in order to improve my writing. Makes perfect sense, doesn’t it?
The problem the knitting is meant to fix is that I get most of my ideas while doing things that let my mind wander. I used to get most of my ideas while driving, when I lived an hour [...]