beanz's knitting and walking blog

After my first shift I had a couple of days 'off'. I managed to finish my GamesMaker socks. On the Tuesday I went to watc...

Behind the scenes at the games are 80,000 volunteers – the GamesMakers. Some of us are fortunate to be working on the ‘Field of Play’ – we...

How I got here. I started running about 10 years ago, because walking round the field at the running track was better than sitting insid...

I haven't posted for 6 months, possibly because I seem to have complicated my life with two homes and a busy job with two strands, there...

I didn't walk every day and I didn't steer clear of all things sweet completely. But I did my best, which was good enough. And lost...

I know, new year, old resolutions. But I shall try again, this time with the support of some good friends in Knitty World aka Ravelry . Wa...

Friday was a day trip to London. 'Work' of the networking kind - ie listening to a few speeches followed by lunch and catching up wi...

I am back from a great weekend with knitty friends. We met up at a friend's home, knitted, nattered, drank lots of tea, ate good food. ...

Well I have been walking - not every day but more than I would have done if I had not blogged my resolution. I have been meaning to blog fo...

An advantage of walking to work is passing the horse chestnut trees, which took a hammering in the winds last week. I can't resist a c...

My friend N is very good at getting me to think afresh. She has just started a new blog about  her approach. We have been having a declutt...

Its Monday so I have to report having made something. I thought about baking, but I'd only eat it and baked goods are not good for me....

Its Monday so its time to blog about things made alongside other people in Natalie's network . One of Ravelry's many strengths is ...

My friend Natalie has declared today a day for writing about something we have made. And over the last week I have knitted this hanging for ...

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At the end of May I was lucky enough to go to China with a group from work. As you may imagine I took loads of photographs, though the light...

Long time no post. But I have been knitting - all sorts of things - all on my flickr pages , but my current favourite knitted thing is a moe...