From the monthly archives: July 2012

But you don’t look ill

By On July 24, 2012 · 4 Comments

 

Welcome to Eli’s world.

Whereas Eli’s condition necessarily defines her life, this strip is not about that.    There is going to be some fantasy in this story.  But I also want to show aspects of M.E. with which the sufferers have to deal constantly.  If you have any suggestions about related stuff that [...]

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Meet Eli

By On July 20, 2012 · Leave a Comment

Of course she looks surprised.  You’ve caught her half asleep and with no make-up on.  And with a lot of things to think about.

Eli is my new character, and I am going to use her to tell a story in the form of comic strips.  Through Eli you will find out about some [...]

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More slippers

By On July 17, 2012 · Leave a Comment

I keep thinking of ways of making durable slippers for myself.  My problem is that I go through the insoles very quickly, so knit or crocheted slippers last me, at the longest, about three months.  My best ones so far were the first pair I knit with felting wool and the crocheted moccasins [...]

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My new roll for my crochet hooks

By On July 5, 2012 · 1 Comment

At last I went and made it.  I’ve been needing it for a while, but it wasn’t until I came across a book on felting at the library that I decided to go for it.  I just wanted to try some felting techniques.  I must say the book is delightfully informative and explains [...]

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An undeniable truth

By On July 2, 2012 · Leave a Comment

Knitting is, I find, a very pleasurable activity only when there is no pressure involved. Every time I find myself under the thumb of a deadline, I wonder why I keep at it.  I remember I took this up because it helps me to relax, at which I have always been radically bad. [...]

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