beanz's knitting and walking blog

So here I am 11 months since I last posted. I've travelled a third of the way around the world to California. This is the first trip wh...

I've been using elements of the GTD approach for some time; for me this meant dealing with the quick tasks and sorting emails before 10...

As a child I used to love walking round graveyards looking at the names, wondering about the large number of children who died so young, and...

Almost every soup I make begins with this: Which is chopped and sauteed: But this is Christmas, so there has to be some of this: ...

Sorting through last year's Christmas cards to make gift tags I came across two cards using the same David Hockney painting: I just ...

What do you think of when you think of York stone? Maybe York stone pavements - there are plenty of those around the country. ...

We are having Christmas in a rented house, surrounded by boxes. The usual decorations are in the loft of the other house.  So I have ...