So… it’s only 3 months after MM’s birthday has been and gone and now high summer, so probably not the best time to receive a snug shawl… but there you go! As MM was the first person to teach me to knit, and to watch as I yanked the poor stitches to their knotty death, I can only hope she enjoys the improvement!
On another crafty note – some of the Banjo birds have flown to Seattle where they are part of another show called Plush You! – it is happening at the Schmancy shop from 12 August 2005.
Also some photos from the Banjo Artshow are in the new edition of Lodown (layout by banjo member joyful impression)
And what happened yesterday made me so sad… and scared… and angry… now some things are happening that make me feel a bit hopeful and proud of London and how it’s responding… the majority of Londoners attitude of defiance even whilst knowing this will not be the last time something like this happens.
Giving blood (whenever you can, but emergencies always put a strain on supplies). Ken L’s sincere and inspiring statement. This pledge or some other kind of positive action to show we are not intimitated, to remember those killed or hurt in these bombings and to show appreciation of all the emergency services…
"The streets belong to us not terrorists"
Loop goes live! This has been – and continues to be – a lovely project to work on..