by Twisted Purl | Mar 23, 2016 | Blog Posts
Nov 25, 2015 This last couple of weeks I have been thinking about peace. I consciously turned off the radio, stopped reading the head lines and looked to the reality of my life. Here in the Okanagan we can live in peace. Steven and I have built a home by the lake in a...
by Twisted Purl | Mar 23, 2016 | Blog Posts
Nov. 12, 2015 I sit listening to a Bach violin concerto sipping on wine from Seven Stones, a good Cabernet Franc, and eat Mt. Ida brie with tapenade on a bun from Askews in Armstrong. The whole house is quiet after much activity. We are doing the last few things that...
by Twisted Purl | Mar 23, 2016 | Blog Posts
October 22, 2015 Even though the peas are blooming in my garden and the celery continues to grow crisp and juicy, I know that autumn has arrived. I walk on the yellow leaves now and in the morning the air is cool and fresh. I dream of sweaters and vests of Alpaca and...
by Twisted Purl | Mar 23, 2016 | Blog Posts
October 6, 2015 I sit at my desk looking out at the pine forest dappled with the bright orange and yellow colours of fall. Today we filled the new woodshed with wood for the stove in the greenhouse. I pulled the mature bean plants and beans and put them to dry in the...
by Twisted Purl | Mar 23, 2016 | Blog Posts
September 19th, 2015 When the nights cool down and the morning light filters in just before 7am, it’s time to sharpen your knitting needles for soft alpaca sweaters and warm wool scarves as they are perfect for the cooler times. Today it is raining for real and...
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