Notes from the Slow Lane

This sunflower grew up by itself, probably from a seed in the bird seed feeder and is just on the cusp of flowering. It's amazing watch...

Today we visited our neighbour Jane's allotment, where they were having an open day. Jane herself was jubilant as she had won the allot...

IMG_2592 Originally uploaded by foggyknitter Elijah and Poppy have a quiet chat on the sofa this afternoon, before Elijah leaves us for his...

This weekend has been one of finishing things, first yesterday my forest canopy shawl , which I finished knitting quite a while ago, but ha...

I've been feeling a little bit sad today, couldn't work out why, then realised that today would have been Amy's 27th birthday. ...

This weekend has been lovely, peaceful, quiet, social, but not in an overwhelming way. Yesterday I spent the morning watching Time Team on...

Of late I have been expanding my skills base, branching into sewing and crochet. It is important at this point to say that knitting will al...