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<\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/a>For drawing, I’m doing a basic online course with the Doodle Institute<\/a>, I have a book on botanical line drawing<\/a> to work through, and I have Mike Rohde’s Sketchnote workbook. It’s sketchnoting that has provoked this interest. It’s such a good way of organising information on the page so that it’s easy to review, but also sticks in the brain.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n There hasn’t been a complete dearth of knitting since March. I’m most of the way through a hat made from my handspun and I’ve started another pair of socks.<\/p>\n From the library:<\/p>\n On Kindle:<\/p>\n Re-reads:<\/p>\n A book I own but have never read:<\/p>\n Whatever I want to read:<\/p>\n We seem to be in the\u00a0 part of the year that I categorise as ‘too hot to knit’. It doesn’t tend to last very long, but the thought of holding anything woolly in my hands for longer than absolutely necessary is currently not tempting. What does a knitter do when knitting becomes unpalatable? Crochet – […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[41,25,38],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-795","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-2017-reading-challenge","category-crochet","category-reading"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/trundlebug.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/795"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/trundlebug.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/trundlebug.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/trundlebug.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/trundlebug.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=795"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/trundlebug.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/795\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":801,"href":"https:\/\/trundlebug.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/795\/revisions\/801"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/trundlebug.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=795"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/trundlebug.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=795"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/trundlebug.co.uk\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=795"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}Reading update<\/h2>\n
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\nI find the world of professional cycling fascinating. Geraint always seems to be quite grounded and interesting when he’s interviewed. His book seems that he might have had a significant hand in writing it: much more individual a voice than other cycling memoirs I’ve read.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n
\nAnne of Green Gables <\/em>
\nAnne of Avonlea\u00a0 <\/em>
\nAnne of the Island\u00a0 <\/em>
\nAnne of Windy Poplars\u00a0 <\/em>
\nAnne’s House of Dreams <\/em>
\nAnne of Ingleside<\/em><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n
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\nLooking up background stuff for this post, I now discover that there are now 2 further volumes in the series, published since I bought it. Excellent! I suspect that Le Guin’s non-fiction stuff is worth reading too.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n