The Friday knitting group was an actual group, plural people, who'd been sick, or in Taiwan, or working, or on vacation, returned. with various projects. K, the embroiderer, had left before pictures, but here are a couple
S, wearing a sweater while setting up a shawl
R with an experiment in changing direction to create blocks of design
Talk ranged widely, over rehoming musical equipment, Puerto Rico, cats, rumspringa, other Amish doings, Squirrelwood Animal Sanctuary, names, heating in China, my ficus, brioche knitting, pig keeping, bird reproduction, box turtle food, and more.
And the sage, loving the cold wet weather, is going for world domination, chair for size comparison.
Latest reading is dear Oliver Sacks, a collection I hadn't heard of till yesterday. Mary will like this title
I haven't started it yet, but expect to enjoy, if it's anything like his other work.
Meanwhile I came across yet another lovely northerner on YouTube,
a lovely man, who has prompted me to make sausage rolls tomorrow, first time in years, since I have spicy plant based sausage meat in the freezer. I'm planning on the snack cake anyway, and finally remembered to put the apricots to soak. So tomorrow is about baking, among other things.
Happy day everyone, keeping warm and dry is what's up here, so do whatever's called for there, too. Try not to dissolve any curtains while you're at it.