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Category: Stix

Alternatives to real blogging

by dixie

As time goes by, I have more to do and less to talk about. Well, to be fair, less that’s fit for public consumption. Most of my braincycles these days are taken up with two types of things:
1. Stuff that would make watching paint dry seem really interesting.
2. Stuff that is none of your [...]

Knitting an Online Community Together

by kola bear

I have a work blog here which I wrote this post for – I intend to start posting work blogs here as well…
A friend of mine is a knitter. This is an actual friend not as opposed to those other “a friend of mine has a problem” friends. She loves to knit. She occasionally blogs [...]

Bad things and good people and privacy

by dixie

Dear Ravelry,
Ah my dear Ravelry. My favo(u)rite timesink is growing up. Just this morning you were all tiny and small and made of clay, and now you are expanding. 20,000 or so people have entered the “beta,” and we’re all learning just how quickly the IQ of a mob can drop as you increase the [...]

Can’t say something nice

by dixie

…but unable to not say anything at all. There are a few very nice, very sweet Ravelers in the Tea group over there extolling the virtues of PG Tips as a tea. They exchange information on where to find the stuff in their area. It is their standard cuppa. It has its own thread on [...]

New plans required

by dixie

To all who attended Wanderpalooza 2007 in June, congratulations. You have witnessed the only opportunity this year the Wanderer will have to return to Dublin. Now I am faced with the task of planning what to do for Christmas for the first time in…oh dear…six years. I also have to figure out whether I really [...]