many books
See if I can remember them all:Am listening to the 3rd dragon tale, The Golden Cage: The Ballad of Sir Benfro Book Three , by JD Oswald, and am enjoying it. An unexpected pleasure. Started Stiff by Mary Roach, 2003 … Continue reading →
sheep hats
One good book, one not-so-hot
Start with the one I didn’t like, or at least I didn’t like most of the characters and thought the plot was tedious – Jonathan Franzen’s newest novel, Purity, 2015. He writes well, but who cares? Sigh. I thought this … Continue reading →
Books
River of Smoke: Book 2 Of The Ibis Trilogy, 2012. Amitav Ghosh is a good story teller. Enjoyed this book and am looking forward to part 3. Interesting to read about Hong Kong and Canton historically and the poppy wars. … Continue reading →
mysteries
Darkness darkness, 2015, by John Harvey. Thoroughly enjoying this Charlie Resnick mystery. It’s been a long time since I’ve read one by him. Charlie retired but back at work, with one old cat and lots of jazz. Also, the first … Continue reading →
good books
The Children Act by Ian Mcewan, 2014. Very good writer… none of the characters are very likable but they are believable. Story is pretty grim. Obvioulsy well researched, the role of a judge in the kind of cases she deals … Continue reading →
colours
Falkland so much darker after plying socks
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Finished John Valiant’s novel, The Jaguar’s Children, 2015. It’s very good but so hard to read because the transient Mexican’s are soldered into a water truck and stuck there for the whole book. It’s such a relief when the main … Continue reading →
Falkland fibre, from Campell River fibre fest
Love the colours and am really loving spinning long draw.
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free pattern from Shetland Wool Week 2015,
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