Life as a Learning Lab

Head spinning or spinning love?

I test my patience when I learn about the labour of love it takes to produce a ball of yarn. From greasy fleece to chunky, uneven, "character" yarn.

January is a month of fibres

I start the year by learning how to crochet, think about thinking, and ponder on meditation as a skill for the apocalypse.

Hey friends! Welcome to this space! It’s pretty empty here as I write this, but I’m hoping that by the end of 2019, I’ll have cultivated and harvested a fruitful & vegetableful abundance of stories/photos/videos/ideas up on here. What is the Cautious Optimist/Life as a Learning Lab about, you may ask?

Head spinning or spinning love?

January is a month of fibres

What the heck is this?