I’m here to shatter the myth that in France only croissants and baguettes are eaten for breakfast.
Though I’ll tell you that chocolate for breakfast here is a huge thing.
Chocolate can be found in nearly every cereal on the hypermarket shelf (yes folks, they supersize their supermarkets here like we do our McBurgers). […]
I spent all day trying to finish the back of my tank top and still have 16 rows to go.
Here it is in all its camouflage glory. I wonder if my picking this color was influenced by the fact that I watch CNN nearly 24-hours each day.
I had to break into my third ball […]
I managed to complete 5.5 inches of the Plassard Tropique tank I mentioned in my weekend post.
I decided to stick with the gauge I was getting with my 5 mm needles (18 stitches, 24 rows = 4 x 4 inches).
It turns out this gauge was a good match for The Yarn Girls’, Summer in the […]
Not every city can be so lucky as to be situated Oceanside. Some poor bastards can’t even say they have a lake.
This used to be Dijon’s case and so what did they do? They made their own (lake that is).
Lake Kir was the idea of Félix Kir, a former mayor of Dijon […]
On Friday, I started making a swatch with some Plassard Tropique that I’m going to use to make something requiring only four balls (328 yards) since that’s all I have to work with.
I bought this in a yarn store I visited and liked very much last year in Besançon. Though, during […]
I finally finished my Bubbles sweater today and decided that a short-sleeved wool sweater is a bad idea.
It’s warm and yet at the same time it isn’t.
It’s also a little too “bubbly” for me. I’m thinking of pulling off all the silly little bubbles since that way I’ll be more likely to […]
Today’s Talk of the Nation show for instance. It’s about Blogging!
Listen to it here.
