It might make many of the subsequent centuries of 'how to' books redundant. Now that I am both retired and moved up north, I am going to read it carefully and see what I learn and if my opinion changes.

Reading old books.

Good one! and so true!

I'll ask her to bring a piece back for a photo at next meeting... new year...

I've seen more sunrises at the end of my day than at the beginning.

Never knew this.

However, I saw a quilt on a FB page that might do very well for this type of fabric design. And my Treasury of Patchwork Borders book has a design that might do well for a border. (Yes, it's all 'might' until it is finished.) So I guess I have a plan.

She is downsizing and brought in remnants she wanted to give away. I took a stack of pieces with strong colors and a blue undertone, to honor her gift, thinking they might make doll clothes.

It's a good explanation.

Currently reading 'The Demon-Haunted World; Science as a Candle in the Dark' by Carl Sagan. He slowly and patiently retraces the steps from there (Dark Ages, etc) to here, reminding me of decisions I made about what to believe over several decades of life and learning.

Hey, that's my line.

You guys know how to be retired!

Nothing to say but I am cheering for you.

I salute you.

Did you ever manage to get that shoulder rest back together?