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Making Memories 25 Aug 2013 | 04:03 pm
We were SO ready for a holiday... and yet we were not ready at all. Up until the very last minute, I wasn't sure that FL was going to be well enough to travel. By travel I mean "drive". Male pride ...
We are in the Shrubbery 21 Aug 2013 | 01:46 pm
If you are reading this, FL, Hero and I have successfully escaped from hospital appointments to spend a week on the west coast in a remote cottage, complete with shrubbery. FL will be working on his b...
FO: The Grin Up North Hoodie, New Look 6947 18 Aug 2013 | 01:54 pm
You've heard the saying "It's grim up North" haven't you? I don't subscribe to that point of view, when it comes to Yorkshire. Inspired by my trip to Hebden Bridge, this is my GRIN up North hoodie! T...
FO: Fred and George socks by Rachel Coopey 15 Aug 2013 | 10:34 pm
A pair of socks in 8 days?! Roo, what has come over you? Oh yes... the Waiting Room factor. I won't plague you with the details other than to say that FL's planned bone marrow test did not go ahead .....
Stag! Canon! Sous-tendu! 15 Aug 2013 | 12:24 am
Things that are making me happy right now: Inhaling Warrior soap from Future Primitive Brewing Earl Grey with Cherry tea from the Hebden Bridge Tea Company Watching the incredible growth of the Ver...
Socking in the Waiting Room: for Myeloma Readers 13 Aug 2013 | 12:37 am
Oh lordy lordy here we go again! Back at the hospital today to see the Consultant (aka Big Cheese). She gave my dear FL a challenging mental and physical workout to get to the root of how he has been ...
FO: The Girl's Own Summer Concert Tee in Black Lace 11 Aug 2013 | 03:44 pm
What do you do when you are 17 years old and have ten days to kill in the middle of nowhere? Well, you could try to absorb "Crisis in the Middle East: Israel and the Arab States 1945-2007", with a bi...
More happy sock-knitting 8 Aug 2013 | 03:55 pm
Thank you all for the kind, concerned and funny comments to my recent posts :) FL is secretly pleased to hear himself compared to a Toast model. He will deny knowing what Toast is, but I have seen hi...
FO: Wallace Socks by Rachel Coopey 6 Aug 2013 | 08:32 pm
Stats: Pattern: Wallace socks by Rachel Coopey, size large Yarn: Toddy from the Yarn Yard (75% merino, 25% nylon) These are probably the brightest socks my darling FL has ever owned. He laughed ou...
Up The Buttress 4 Aug 2013 | 08:20 pm
On Wednesday, The Girl and I headed up The Buttress from Hebden Bridge to Heptonstall. You can't really tell from this picture, but this hill is very very steep. Some nutters cycle up it - I cannot ...
