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Tacoma Union Station

During the summer, I attended a Vegan festival with my parents. I had never been in Tacoma before, but it was better than staying at home. We arrived in town and were following the GPS to my Mom’s friend’s house…. Continue Reading →

Intro to Knitting

I love knitting. Every time that I sit in my oversized chair and start a ribbing for a sweater, I think of all the people that came before me who also knitted. How many mothers or fathers in the past… Continue Reading →

GITS Whitewash or Nah?

Welcome to my blog. Let’s talk about the 2017 film, “Ghost in the Shell.”  I have heard opinions from both sides about the whitewashing within the film. The “agree” side of whitewashing in the film was that the main character,… Continue Reading →

Tricoteuse

Did you know that during the beheadings of the French Revolution, that the Commune of Paris hired knitting women, “Tricoteuse” to sit next to the guillotine and cheer each time the blade came down?   picture credit to Karl von… Continue Reading →

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