In honor of the Half Moon Bay Pumpkin Festival, here’s a pattern for a punkin hat. Beautiful model Loki demonstrates the punkin hat This hat is different from most beanies; it’s not worked by winding rounds down from the crown of the head. To produce the striping pattern the rows go vertically, and after the [...]

I just saw a troll posting some Thanksgiving Hating on a message boards. Specifically hating on Chuck Norris. And that ain’t right. Chuck Norris is awesome and he wins every debate automatically because of his awesomeness. The fact that all of his arguments are also correct is merely incidental. But I digress. Freedom of religion [...]

A vegan, kosher, non-dairy, low fat, yummy dessert. Everybody wins. If you use a gluten-free pie crust, extra points. Ingredients: One 29 ounce can pumpkin puree One 12 ounce package firm tofu 1/3 cup Silk light or vanilla soy milk 1 cup packed brown sugar 2 teaspoons pumpkin pie spice OR 1 teaspoon cinnamon, 1/2 [...]

Lots of things. It is a pretty smart idea to “count your blessings” because happiness seems easier to find that way. Today I’m trying to add it all up and see how I’m doing. When I was a kid I figured I’d be pretty cool at my age. I would be able to drive, I’d [...]