Ok, so you're a writer. You've just finished writing a book or a short story or maybe even just a chapter of your latest work in progress. Adrenaline flows through your veins as you print it out for the first time and place it on your desk. It's your baby, your beloved, your life, and it's... Continue Reading →
Jordan Peele, Taika Waititi and the Art of Cliches
If you're a writer, you've probably come across the idea of story 'cliches' before. In this media dominated era, it's pretty hard not to. We're a people captivated by stories and desperate to delve into new worlds and universes that differ from our own. After so many centuries of stories, I guess it's not really... Continue Reading →
Knitted Basket-Weave Afghan Pattern
Ok, let me start off by saying this took me about a month to make. So, yeah, if you're a haphazard knitter, maybe this isn't the best pattern for you. If you're a dedicated and persistant knitter, then this pattern is the one for you, my friend! Not only is the stitch absolutely gorgeous, but... Continue Reading →