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I've written 30 posts in 30 days for November Is National Blog Posting Month , although I haven't posted each day. At the same ti...

I try to avoid buying computer books, partly because I'm cheap, partly because I have limited shelf space, and partly because free onli...

Speaking of "how-to" Web sites, I just happened across this blog: A Year of Crock Potting--A New Year's Resolution to use the ...

In an attempt to get back on track blogging with "30 Posts in 30 Days" I've been sifting through my collection of half-writte...

Lest I misplace it again, here is the online accompaniment to an article in Threads magazine: Online Fabric Shopping: A List of Resources ....

It struck me after the last post that I had buried the useful links on full bust alterations in the middle of a post on another topic. Just ...

Lately I've had a hankering for some new cardigan sweaters out of fleece or velour. As I mentioned before, I'm too cheap to pay for ...

When I was young, I used to buy a lot of sewing patterns. In those days they only cost a couple of dollars, and I always hoped that the nex...

It snowed twice last week, piling one snowfall on another, and we've had one night colder than any time last winter. Yesterday's ra...

Here's another person giving away something wonderful for free on the Web: My Collection of Recorded 78 RPM Records - Free MP3 Downloads...

These are some Web resources I found very helpful in configuring my Debian Linux box as a server and running some Web 2.0 apps on localhost....

I started fiddling with this jacket pattern more than a year ago. I tried several approaches to fitting, put it away, worked on many othe...

Cats are notorious for interferring with knitting and yarn. Mine have all shown interest in fabric, patterns, and half-finished garments as...

I continue to poke around the Web, hoping I'll come upon the Drupal resource that will make it all clear. (That does happen to me someti...

Basketball bird.

While I was cleaning out my blog junk drawer, I came across these links on CSS tips and techniques. In the interests of keeping them where I...

I've been test-driving content management systems, both general-purpose Web site packages and archive/collections management tools. I...

My recent fiber endeavors have seemed fruitless. I've intended to make jackets since last year, and for me this involves an iterative ...

We love our all-terrain utility vehicles here in West Virginia. Ours is a two-wheel drive motorbike called a Rokon. (Years ago they were ma...

My dad was a schoolboy during World War I, and In Flanders Fields was a poem he and his classmates learned and recited at school. When I wa...