The online home and (not so) alter(ed)-ego of Ann McMeekin Carrier. New Mum, Photographer, Knitter, Petrolhead, Shoe and Stationery Obsessive and User Experience Consultant at Lab49.
The best laid plans… We were supposed to be celebrating our anniversary last night. We didn’t. We were supposed to be going to a party tomorrow night. We won’t be. We were supposed to have a group of friends round on Sunday. They won’t be coming. The pigdeathflu is making its second visit to our [...]
Three years ago, at about this time of night, I was eating dinner in the Banana Leaf restaurant in Clapham Junction. I’d been awake for more than 36 hours, and it’s fair to say that I was a little delirious, but it wasn’t just from lack of sleep. 22 hours earlier, on the platform at [...]
There are generally considered to be two kinds of knitter: those who are process knitters and those who are product knitters. I used to consider myself firmly in the product camp, choosing small projects for that instant gratification, look I made a thing feeling. That said, quite often recently I’ve found myself not completing a [...]
A week or so ago I agreed to help the lovely Natalie of The Yarn Yard move her blog from Typepad to WordPress. We talked through what she wanted, and she identified a theme that she liked. I’m not going to identify it, because I think it’d be counter productive, but it has a killer [...]