Nov 14, 2012

The last warm day in November. The sky above the sea was so damp and calm, and the sea seemed so warm, but I didn't risk to swim... Now it is cold and windy. Winter comes...


Some days ago I've found a strange plant on the town street. I don't know what it is, but it looks so bright and unusual... Maybe somebody here can help me and say what is it? Here are some photoes:

Nov 8, 2012

Another scarf. I named it "The First Rime".


 I've tried this splended fantazy yarn both by crotchet and by fork, but at last it appeared that old good needles are the best for its peculiar texture.
Below you can see two extra photos and get some more description of the scarf.

Oct 31, 2012

This morning started with a splended post by , with the pics of Great Grey Owl ! And I remembered that there are owls that live just in my town.



They occupied two crimean pines on the central boulevard, and they seem to feel good here. In the daytime they are almost motionless, so, it was not difficult to take the pics. Below you can see two more. By the way, I've counted 14 screech-owls on two trees! Rather good result for two trees and one town, don't you think? :)

Oct 29, 2012

Today morning I've bought something like this:

 

Pumpkin is sweet like honey. It was written so, rough and large, on a gray cardboard with the green marker. Here the market sellers like those ads. I tried the pumpkin, and it appered really sweet! I also added some apples and a lemon to my basket. The evening salad would be like that:

Oct 22, 2012

Scarf Knitting Season resumption. :) Now - with winter variant (30% wool, 70% acrylic). Here it is, 185 cm long, 16 cm wide, 200 gr weight .

 I called it "white coffee" (in Russian we say "coffee with milk"). Above you can see two more pics of the scarf, and variants of yarn I can use for the same model.

Oct 21, 2012

Deep October. Our street vernisage returned to its winter location.