(Let me start this off by saying that you shouldn’t judge me because I might write something like, “I read in today’s National Post that…” because, see, we got a free six month subscription. So we put our liberal tendencies … Continue reading
Why are both Knit Happens (the SnB book support site) and the Bust site both down? Please tell me they’re hosted by the same service and there’s a temporary outage. Or that my ISP’s connection to that part of the … Continue reading
Just what are knitting-related trademarks worth, anyway? While I suspect that most people value the use of terms that involve the words “stitch” and “bitch” on a more… well, emotional basis, often the valuation is determined in dollars. They could … Continue reading
Because, as you know, everything on the Internet containing the words “stitch” and “bitch” is bound to be an infringement of the US-registered STITCH & BITCH CAFE trademark (yes, that’s sarcasm) and no ISP wants to get blamed for it, … Continue reading
Seeing this particular clothing item at YKW reminded me that I had once been told that the reason men’s suits had buttons at the cuffs was because Napoleon didn’t want his soldiers wiping their noses on their sleeves. Military chic … Continue reading
A grim portent of things to come. I have twenty — twenty — posts in draft in the database that I haven’t got around to finishing. And a handful more in draft on my own hard drive. I make no … Continue reading