Archives for July 2008
Monkeys: Part 3 (Falcon Ridge)
The monkeys had a grand time at the Falcon Ridge Folk Festival before going their separate ways to their new forever homes. Here’s a group shot:
And a few of the gang hanging out in the “lemon tree” that spent time between the Loozer’s Lounge and Shantytowne, which have a rivalry similar to that of [...]
Monkeys: Part 2 (Portraits)
It is my pleasure to introduce you to my first batch of monkeys, most of whom have now gone home with various Falcon Ridge friends.
Monkey #1 (Korrpi/Moody Blues) is Lester:
Lester likes crossword puzzles, popsicles, and skiing. Aside from using smaller needles (size 3) and accidentally knitting bigger ears, he was knit [...]
Monkeys: Part 1
When I arrived in Easthampton, MA, last Friday morning, I found stowaways in my suitcase!
Seymour (Monkey #8) came in my carry-on and accompanied me throughout the weekend. Highlights included getting his own chair at brunch (yummy avocado omelettes) at Amanouz Cafe:
and taking a shift at the button factory:
The monkeys had a grand time but [...]
Catching Up
Wow, it’s been a long time. At this point, the main reason is that I’ve gotten out of the habit… for example, I’ve knit six more little monkeys since the first two who came to the baseball game, but I didn’t take a picture of a single one in progress or completed. Plus [...]