Book lust; New Naturalist series, Wildwood & Twigs Way

Posted by on Aug 10, 2010 in London Life | No Comments

You can’t beat a grown up book with pictures, and the covers are ace too. The New Naturalist series published by Collins is: “the longest-running and arguably the most influential natural history series in the world with over 100 volumes published in over 60 years” On my wish list – London’s Natural History, Britain’s Structure & ...

Knitting toe-up socks two at once

Posted by on Aug 3, 2010 in Craft | No Comments

Tern, originally uploaded by Goldtop. Got up crazy early last Saturday to take a class at KnitNation. It was with Chrissy Gardiner and it was my last go at learning to knit socks; if this didn’t get me on the road, nothing would! Fortunately Chrissy is a great teacher – and gets extra points for ...