Mary Ostler

Hello all, I am back from  a few months break from blogging. It was good to have a rest, and not worry about trying to document all the stuff I was doing. Well the hiatus is over, and its time to start blogging again. There will be a few old posts that will be posted soon, [...]

  Another good weekend has passed me by. I spent the majority of the weekend in the dusty depths of the wood shop. One major item I got off the list was making a set of Pal Mall mallets. It would have been easier to buy a set, but the commercially available set have such [...]

I got home from work today and there was a strange small box waiting for me at the front door. Inside the box was a gift pack from Yurt Alert. A while back I found a listing on the kickstarter web site for a Crochet Yurt Project.  Kate Pokorny was attempting to make a self [...]

. I have been a little busy and /or sick for the last little while. I do have stuff to post, but am waiting for some final finishing. Sherbert the Entari is slowly chugging along. Its possible it will be done for investiture, but I am starting to doubt it. I didn’t kill my Mulberry [...]

Well another 365days have passed. Overall I rank 2009  as slightly more than adequate . This is going to be a long and rambling path . Looking Back Web Site Stuff: In the last year I have had over 10,000 hits & the top three topics where $35 yurt, Bedioun tents, and Trestle tables. I [...]

The carnage the comes with a 3 and 1 year old going mental over over-consumerism has come and gone. Despite my demand that people stop buying me stuff, and spend the money on the two kids, I did manage quite the haul. Uber happy over my new set of mortise chisels. I have a very cheap and nasty [...]

Hey everyone who reads my blog, It’s going to get a little quiet around here for the next few weeks. I am working on a single item entry into Tir Righ A&S championship. Normally I would blog about the day to day menusha of what I am doing, but after consultation with my laurel, I’ll [...]