Tuesday morning, half awake, I stepped into the downstairs bathroom and found I was standing in water. Sooooo, put down a bunch of absorbent stuff, shut off the whole house water, filling the kettle first, quick learner, and called the plumber.
declared it fixed, turned the water on, charged me a bundle and went away.
He really knows his stuff and has diagnosed and fixed a few mystery ailments of the house, so though he's expensive, sometimes I need him.
Cheerful guy, well, at that hourly rate I'd be cheerful too, mustn't be bitter, but what with fireplaces and bathrooms, property ownership has been expensive recently.
Then the Tuesday knitters were a lot of fun, one doing Tunisian crochet and lace knitting, two knitting lace, D, seen here wearing her work,one beginning crocheter, one cordage basketeer, me.
This is a more focused group than the Friday one, into patterns and techniques and what yarns and why, and there's a lot of learning to be had.
And home to Textiles and Tea with
The last day or two have been mixed, though Handsome Son took care, this morning, of the township building inspection of his fireplace seal, passed, no problem. Just as well because that was happening while I was whipping about commanding the waves to desist in the bathroom.
Anyway, Tiny Buddha came through
There was also food. I don't know if this supper has a name.
It's cannellini beans, diced tomatoes, spinach, blue cheese crumbles sprinkled on, two eggs broken over, 490°f half an hour. Served with toast. And very cheering after a busy day.
Happy day, everyone, all's well. I completely missed the spring equinox, because it seemed to be a day early. Knitting friend explained its because of the leap year. Oh.
