Sometimes you just have to do the housekeeping. In today’s case, it consisted of washing skeins and prepping more fiber before starting a new spinning projects.
Category Archives: Only the Short
Plying Yarn and Time
After spinning multiple singles, it was time to ply. In this case, three became one.
Spinning in Nature
Every year I participate in an event called Tour de Fleece. I challenge myself to spin every day and to try a few new spinning techniques.
This year I took on a new challenge – video record the journey.
Today I was able to spin with the birds for company. It was a lovely way to begin my day – wet feet, tall grass, and singing birds.
Facts – Adjust to Them
Trying to ensure no one is made uncomfortable seems to be at the heart of everyone becoming less comfortable. Maybe we should support fact and encourage people to adjust.
Discomfort can be the motivator of positive change.
Change may take time, but discomfort encourages its continual pursuit.
Saith Me… Make Tomorrow Better
Regardless of if the event is positive or negative, rather than longing for the past, we should strive to make tomorrow better.
Gratitude
Reposting from 2012. Some things are good to revisit.
Original post – https://pithyponderings.com/2012/03/23/saith-me-gratitude/
Saith Me… Good Intentions
Good intentions do not justify bad actions. Neither will they absolve accountability for the harm that is done.
Saith Me… Comfort
The independent, self-sufficient soul may seldom need physical help during a trial, but comfort and compassion rarely get rejected.
Saith Me… Drop of Kindness
A little drop of kindness helps more than all the floodwaters caused by the unkind.
Floods simply get more attention.
Saith Me: A Timeless Condition
It seems to be a universal and timeless condition to desire being told what to do rather than taught how to do it.
Despite declarations to the contrary, humankind does seem to like the quick solution of being told what, when, and where to do something – and what to think.
Pithy Ponderings 