by T. Touris – Hurricane Harvey and the devastation in Houston and surrounding areas gives one pause, pain and concern for our...
Finding joy in the fiber arts
by Jaye Knight – I remember the day someone referred to me as a fiber artist. Up until then, I always thought of myself as...
Long lusters for a life time
by Crik Christophel – My journey with sheep and wool began with 4-H in Indiana where I raised market lambs and showed them at the...
Why spin?
by Karen Scott Haggas – By day, I am a property manager for an office building in Rochester. And at most other times, I love...
Carrying on tradition
by Robin Nistock – I learned to spin in the mid 1980s. My parents kept a flock of sheep and I was determined to learn how to turn...
Peaches offer up jam and a seasonal rite of passage
by Mary Drake – The cicadas may still be singing and the afternoons hot, but the days are getting shorter and the nights cooler....
Back-to-school Capsule Wardrobes
by Sky Trombly , talkwalking.org – It is surprising to see that capsule wardrobes haven’t spread much beyond some adult...
Welcome back ISS crew!
The astronauts of the International Space Station (ISS) – NASA astronaut Peggy Whitson and crewmates Jack Fischer of NASA and...
Changing nature of time
by D.E. Bentley – Attention spans are getting shorter and mine is no exception. Proof of this sad but actual phenomenon has...
Attacking the Senses: Adding apples to set the mood
by Steve Crary – I like to approach every meal with all of my senses at attention. A great dining experience should incorporate...