{"id":6017,"date":"2015-11-05T02:07:49","date_gmt":"2015-11-05T07:07:49","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.spritewrites.net\/?p=6017"},"modified":"2015-11-05T04:22:51","modified_gmt":"2015-11-05T09:22:51","slug":"early-november-yarning-along","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.spritewrites.net\/?p=6017","title":{"rendered":"early november yarning along"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><center><a href=\"https:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/spriteshoots\/22611029340\/in\/dateposted-public\/\" title=\"Early November Yarn Along\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/farm6.staticflickr.com\/5668\/22611029340_b42d86a3da.jpg\" width=\"400\" height=\"300\" alt=\"Early November Yarn Along\"><\/a><\/center><\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;m between portable knitting projects again, which means I&#8217;ve picked up my Lightning Shawl again. But I&#8217;ve been eyeing hat patterns on Ravelry (Remember when I declared 2015 would be my year of hats? I haven&#8217;t knit one.), so maybe that will be cast on in the next few days.<\/p>\n<p>On the reading front, in addition to <em>Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows<\/em>, which is my audiobook of the moment, I have the three blue books you see here in progress:<\/p>\n<p><em>Hotel Bosphorus<\/em> is a mystery set in contemporary Turkey and features the owner of a mystery-themed bookstore. <em>The Thing about Jellyfish<\/em> is a highly touted middle-grade read that had me tearing up on page 19 and full-out bawling by page 50, which led me to pick up <em>Come Hell or Highball<\/em>, about a 31-year old Long Island widow who takes up sleuthing after the death of her (it turns out) no-longer-so-rich husband. (I was hoping for Nora Charles or Phryne Fisher, but I don&#8217;t think she&#8217;ll be as charming or funny as either one, although, to be fair, Nora is both smarter and less interesting on the page than on the screen.)<\/p>\n<hr width=75%>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.gsheller.com\/tag\/yarn-along\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.gsheller.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/03\/YarnAlongButton1-003.jpg\" width=25 align=left><\/a>Yarning along with <a href=\"http:\/\/www.gsheller.com\/2015\/11\/yarn-along-252.html\">Ginny<\/a> at Small Things.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I&#8217;m between portable knitting projects again, which means I&#8217;ve picked up my Lightning Shawl again. But I&#8217;ve been eyeing hat patterns on Ravelry (Remember when I declared 2015 would be my year of hats? I haven&#8217;t knit one.), so maybe that will be cast on in the next few days. 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