Ra's Spiral Path

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A dragon branch weaving by Sarah Batchelder

Thoughts on weaving, writing, stories, and life.

  • Still?

    There are still people coming into public libraries arguing about why they need to wear a mask. Some old guy with a beard tried to tell me he didn’t need to wear one because there was no one near him. He is the reason why I was not able to work full time last week… Read more

  • A Monday Smile

    A Monday Smile

    I get to go back to work today and I am so happy at the prospect! Just one job today. Read more

  • I got approved for telecommuting

    I got approved for telecommuting

    But it’s only while my son’s classroom is in quarantine. Apparently there was a close contact last week. So his whole class is remote this week. So far, it’s been much better than last year. Maybe it’s because he knows it’s just temporary… I get to work on Storyline. I’m super excited by this project.… Read more

  • So Much Happening

    So Much Happening

    All the time. It’s hard to find time. I finished my latest tapestry a few weeks ago. It came out really well. Read more

  • Almost there

    Almost there

    I think that I have had this tapestry on my loom longer than any other work. I’m pretty sure I started it in February. With everything going on in my life these days, I feel lucky to find any time to work on this. I love the sparkly sky and the textures. I love how… Read more

  • Public good

    Public good

    Today I am writing about burnout. I read a great book about this last year and it offered some strategies for me for the past year. I’ve been reading much about labor shortages and people switching careers lately. Prior to the pandemic, I thought I would be content to be a children’s librarian for many… Read more