Weekly Wildflowers – Dyce Head Light, Castine, ME
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Garden Notes
This spring has not been kind to the community garden plot. Right after I planted out most of the seedlings, the temperatures yoyo-ed a bit, and then it decided to stop raining. I lost the marigolds and dahlias I put over there, as well as the broccoli and broccoli greens. The two kales
The Great Divide – Peter Watson
In this book, the author compares the rise of civilization in the Old and New Worlds – looking at which factors drove them in different directions. It’s an interesting book, but also incredibly dense. It took me a while to get through it. If you’ve read up on ancient history, there’s probably nothing truly new
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Weekly Wildflowers – Gilsland Farm, Falmouth, ME
Two days at Gilsland – dusk on Thursday and morning on Saturday.
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Knitting Notes
In other knitting news, I’m done with the first Pamina sock. Enjoying this way more than the first pattern I tried with this yarn. I don’t necessarily need to be babysat through a pattern, but I do enjoy not having to keep track of too many things at once. This pattern fits
Knitting Notes
Pattern: Rococo Shawl by Lana JoisYarn: Quince Phoebe in the Mars ColorwayNeedles: Size 7 circs I can finally publish pictures of the shawl I got to test knit starting back in March. It was just published in Quince and Co’s Shawls 2020 on the 11th. I happened to notice the test knit note in Quince’s
Od Magic – Patricia A. McKillip
Brendan Vetch journeys from his home in the mountains to the city – he’s been invited to be the new gardener at the wizard’s school there. It was a mysterious invitation, by a woman who wandered through town. When he gets there, he finds that he was invited by the wizard Od herself, the founder
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