FO and UFO*
Here's the sock I just finished knitting:
And the blanket I'm still knitting:
*Knit-speak for "finished object" and "unfinished object."
And the blanket I'm still knitting:
*Knit-speak for "finished object" and "unfinished object."
Vegetable personalities
At the risk that you'll all think I'm nuts...but heck. I was getting cauliflower ready for dinner and it occurred to me that vegetables have different personalities. In my mind, anyway. Zucchini: the most agreeable of vegetables. It blends in with everyone, but it's never obsequious or false to itself. Sweet potatoes: the grandmother of vegetables. Very cozy and welcoming. Cauliflower: kind of bland, devoid of personality, but it could surprise you sometimes. Like a dull guy who occasionally tells a funny joke at the water cooler. Broccoli: feisty. Like a terrier. Spinach: kind of dour, but a loyal friend. Kale: has a fierce sense of individuality, but like spinach, is a loyal friend. Kale's affections last for life. Corn: this one is kind of a party animal. Corn is still drinking beer and making a mess when you'd like to be closing up. Tomatoes: a little sloppy. The kind of vegetable that needs to be reminded to tuck its shirt into its pants. Cabbage: not invited t...
Comments
Suzy - isn't it cozy?
;)
p.s. that blanket looks so soft!
And what is that your foot is resting upon?
Love that you show us your knitting! It makes me want to learn... : )
My foot is resting on an air mattress...sometimes guests sleep there.
Edgar (after Poe)? Enrique (You're a Lucille Ball fan, right?)?
BC - believe it or not, I've never seen an I Love Lucy episode all the way through. And the baby's name is much more pedestrian than your guesses ;)
Elsa - that's very consistent of you :)
I have a good idea what E is, but don't want to say it yet... I still have some silly 'E' names yet.