Category Archives: 365 Days

A photo a day for each day of this year.

April 25 – A Spin-In

Today was a day I’d been looking forward to a lot: the annual Aurora Colony Handspinners’ Guild Spin-In in Aurora, Oregon, where members of the Guild gather for a day of fellowship and you guessed it, handspinning. There were about … Continue reading

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April 24 – Blossoms and bridge

I’m putting together the photos that I took when I was in Hood River. This is the Hood River Bridge over the mighty Columbia River and the hills of Washington State behind them.

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23 April – Flowers at the gym

The flowering trees at the entrance to the gym I go to are in full bloom right now. When I’m there, their scent follows me for quite awhile as I walk by them coming and going, and if there’s a … Continue reading

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22 April – Fiber stash

Today I put together a collage showing what I bought this weekend at the Fiber Fair. Easy to tell I went tonal this time, and definitely bluesy. So many of my spinning fibers are multi-colored and very bright; I love … Continue reading

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April 21 – and more fiber!

I got home from the fiber festival yesterday and suddenly realized that I’d forgotten to look for a matching yarn for a special knitting project I’m going to be starting soon. So I decided I’d just drive back up to … Continue reading

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April 20 – Columbia Gorge Fiber Festival

Today Nolemana, Suzette, and I drove up to Hood River to the Columbia Gorge Fiber Festival. We didn’t get to go last year, so Suzette and I were really excited about going. Nolemana said he’d like to go, but his … Continue reading

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April 19 – A froggy tale

One photo couldn’t do justice to my day today. So you folks get to choose which one you think is the saddest, worthy of the photo of the day. About a month ago I finished a really pretty cowl. I … Continue reading

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April 18 – Cuteness and a scare

  Today was an interesting day, to say the least. And I didn’t get a photo of the most scary experience, either. This afternoon Nolemana called me in a panic; he was down at the barn and saw that Ricky, … Continue reading

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April 17 – Matching critters

As I was leaving for The Gathering today, Rayado the llama and Ricky were pretty close to the fence, so I thought they’d make a good photo for today. One of our Jacob sheep is lying under the tree in … Continue reading

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April 16 – ‘Anuenue

Today was my monthly spinning date with my friend Suzette in Canby, so as I usually do, I stopped at Willamette Falls to take a photo. This morning the sun came out and shone behind me, making a lovely rainbow … Continue reading

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