Comments on KILLER HOBBIES: My Fourth of July Staycation

Linda:Yes, that is the thing about L.A. -- you hav...

2008-07-06T20:51:00.000-04:00

Linda:

Yes, that is the thing about L.A. -- you have a lot of choices. I like how you can go walking up in the Santa Monica mountains and feel like you are miles from anywhere, but in reality just be a short drive from your local Starbucks.

I enjoyed this weekend as a Staycation, too, Betty...

2008-07-06T19:31:00.000-04:00

I enjoyed this weekend as a Staycation, too, Betty. But since we live in L.A., we can make it as much of a vacation as we want. Sounds as if you took full advantage!
--Linda

Karen: I am so glad you enjoyed Hooked on Murder,...

2008-07-06T16:37:00.000-04:00

Karen: I am so glad you enjoyed Hooked on Murder, and I think it's great that you are interested in taking up crochet. So nice that you have things from your grandmother. I admire your wanting to leave things for your grandkids. There is nothing like having something handmade to feel a connected to family.

I generally just stay put for holidays, but my fat...

2008-07-06T10:39:00.000-04:00

I generally just stay put for holidays, but my father's birthday and my parents' anniversary falls on July 3, so we take our sons to visit on that particular event. Still, I like holidays I can spend at my house.

Oh, and I enjoyed "Hooked on Murder" immensely. I will now have to seriously explore crochet as a hobby. My maternal grandmother was an expert, and I have many things she made, including a gigantic tablecloth. I want my grandkids to have that experience too.