A new harness

Last night, I made a cat harness for my big boy, Alladin. We’ve been training Alladin, and are about to start on the leash-walking. Unfortunately, this requires a harness and leash. Doubly unfortunately, nearly every cat harness I’ve seen is too small.

Second!

My yellow “Cheese Omelette” yarn took second in its class at the county fair. My white “Lamb Chop” yarn placed fourth. I got some good feedback from the judge, and am determined that next year I will do as well, if not better (better would be: more than 2+4, like 2+2 or 1st in any […]

Straw Into Gold

This is a short speech I gave this summer at my local Toastmasters on the role of spinning and fiber in the world’s economy. (MPEG-4, iPod-ready, 21 MB, click to launch)