Erika’s Woodland Adventure « Redshirt Knitting

If I built this Twitter-activated pet feeder, you all would make my cat really fat, wouldn't you?! https://t.co/O0gC3ARWh1 about 5 hours ago
@advicemonkey Those actually look pretty convincing! about 9 hours ago in reply to advicemonkey
RT @briangaar: My hometown is basically a racist Facebook post with a Chili's about 23 hours ago
@perclexed It's not her most ladylike angle. 03:07 PM 05/21/13 in reply to perclexed
Yep, another one! http://t.co/tvI3gJsiBG 02:28 PM 05/21/13
I'm not having much luck with this. It's called "catbearding" btw. http://t.co/phFJEKU3L2 11:50 AM 05/21/13
RT @SeinfeldToday: George tries to hide that despite seeing every episode he has no idea what's happening on Game of Thrones. Elaine buys d… 11:00 AM 05/21/13
RT @dansolomon: Today in MAKING YOU CRY. MT @marcusgilmer: dog survives tornado, reunited with owner mid-interview http://t.co/ZojcYAaxP1” 07:27 AM 05/21/13
@BrandyGrabow I can't even watch that, I'm just going to retweet it sight unseen! 07:27 AM 05/21/13 in reply to BrandyGrabow
@congolia I wish I was a little bit taller, I wish I was a baller, I wish I had a girl who looked good, I would call her, I wish I had a rab 07:26 AM 05/21/13 in reply to congolia

This is a post to say there is no post

By Erika, on May 15th, 2013

I really should post something – I have some funny video of the chickens for one thing – but today really got away from me. And the thing is, there is some more pressure washing I need to do outside before the weather changes. Because for some reason, even though I always end up . . . → Read More: This is a post to say there is no post

About that cowl…

By Erika, on May 8th, 2013

Two weeks ago I started another Honey Cowl* by Madeline Tosh** with some yarn that my friend Dorothy had hand-dyed and given to me ages ago.

I love the Honey Cowl for hand-dyed yarn, it does great things with all the color changes. I also love knitting the Honey Cowl; once you get . . . → Read More: About that cowl…

Frog Season

By Erika, on March 29th, 2013

Suddenly it is Frog Season, which means that spring is here for real. There is a small seasonal pond (that’s the polite term for “a big hole that fills up with water in winter”) in my front yard, where the frogs congregate.

They are loud.

Last night I stepped out on my . . . → Read More: Frog Season

A Woodland Prowler

By Erika, on February 5th, 2013

Cinnamon is my nighttime guardian. All night long she sits at her post on the counter, peering out the window into the darkness.

When something interesting happens, she wakes me up by jumping off the counter (thump) and running back and forth to the other window (scamper scamper) jumping up and down off . . . → Read More: A Woodland Prowler

What A Week

By Erika, on September 28th, 2012

Not gonna lie; I’m in a fair amount of pain today.

Yesterday the firewood arrived. Well, not “firewood” per se. My neighbor/landlord and I made one combined order of energy logs (five pallets) in order to save on delivery costs. Which was a great idea, but it had a down side: it meant . . . → Read More: What A Week