Yarnbombing: Yarn bombing: improving the urban landscape one stitch at a time Ladies fancywork society Yarn bombing UK DIY urban knitting: the world’s most inoffensive graffiti Artyarn.org: “a collaborative fibre … Continue reading
I missed Geek Pride Day! Have become a knitting geek these past few months. No doubt it is avoidance of various sorts, as well as the most recent manifestation of … Continue reading
Three bookish events of note happening in the vicinity: Exhibition: “The Art of the Book” at the Harriet Irving Library, UNB, Fredericton campus, courtesy of the Canadian Bookbinders and Book … Continue reading
like me, go on a reading binge once marking is finished: you may want to give Amazon a pass. It turns out they have a shockingly, if inconsistently, homophobic glitch … Continue reading
Find Sean Shesgreen’s article on the NAEL, in Critical Inquiry (via). His stuff on street literature is really good; be interesting to read his take on how the other half … Continue reading
So the Jinker Boy wants a Wii for Xmas. He wrote a letter to that effect at school, but in French, which worried him. JB: Does Santa Claus read French? … Continue reading
16thc watercolours of the “new world” at the Smithsonian.