Scenic Routes

Canadian ex-pat, "retired" biochemist, now settled in Silicon Valley. Watch her avoid housework by over-booking her kids, and taking on too many knitting projects! The thrills! The spills! The microwaved suppers!

Friday, December 24, 2010

Lazy-mom Construction Co.

Every year, my sister-in-law (the one with the 5 kids) makes this incredible gingerbread-house masterpiece. I mean, architects would be pro...

Wednesday, December 22, 2010

Homer Update

So, when last we left our intrepid housewife, she was in the middle of assuaging her car-repair woes with tales of a grand morning of butt-...

Van woes, mitigated by happy horse fun.

So, earlier this month, my alternator came off its moorings, leaving me stranded at the side of the freeway with no power steering, and end...

Tuesday, December 21, 2010

Eclipse. (Not the movie)

It's been a nasty week of weather. The rain has nearly washed us away, and the wind that accompanied it is threatening to send our stor...

Sunday, December 19, 2010

Church Without Walls

Last week, our church closed its doors. Oh, don't worry. It's not another blighted building, left to disintegrate because of the e...

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Kemma: Silicon Valley, United States; I'm a Canadian ex-pat, living in Silicon Valley. Gentle is my daughter's (late) hamster. Gentleknits is my 'brand' on my handknit goods. "Kemma Parker" is a pseudonym.

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