Penguin GirlThis week we read parshat Vayakhel, found at Shm’ot (Exodus) 35:1-38:20. In this parshah we are reminded of the commandment to observe Shabbat and are given the instructions to build the mishkan. Because so much is donated, Moses must tell people to stop. (summary, text with Rashi.)
Hmm… sounds a bit like knitters [...]
I’m beyond terrible at eating “three square meals” a day. I also have a hard time getting a glass of water down, let alone eight.
Breakfast got complicated when i ruled out wheat. While I seem to be able to tolerate certain oats, I have not yet had the time to make cookies or oatmeal bars [...]
Each time I think I’ll just slap up a bunch of photos for a post, I end up writing much more than I thought.
I’m still in awe of what sara sent. I wore the spocks yesterday and they gave me good luck (I think). R didn’t believe me that they weren’t knit for me [...]
Three books were completed this past week and I’m slogging my way through many many more words. I’m caught up on the Economist, almost caught up on Business Week and am almost through October 2007 for The New Yorker. *sigh*
Inspired Fair Isle Knits: 20 Creative Designs Inspired by the Elements by Fiona Ellis
I wish I [...]
Since it’s 11pm and I’m just starting to draft this, I will be lazy and provide a photo-heavy post instead. If you are on dial-up (is anyone anymore) or a slow flakey wifi connection, I’m sorry. But first.
Thank you sara!!! (more on that at the end. I can’t wait until Monday)
Last weekend we spent a [...]
This week it’s Ki Tisa, Sh’mot (Exodus) 30:11-34:35 (summary)
The most infamous nugget from this parshah is the sin of the golden calf. I really don’t have much more for you than that. It’s been a very long week for me; there is white stuff on the ground this morning and I’m trying to figure out [...]
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