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Cold Hummingbirds and Procrastination
With only a few days left before my biggest show of the year, I woke up and looked out my kitchen window to see my hummingbird feeder was frozen solid. And just as I thought to myself, “oh well, I rarely get a visitor” a hummingbird arrives. OH NO! Never mind the giant pile of things that are still not done, this problem needed to be addressed immediately. Of course I had to drop everything, and thaw out the feeder. I also determined that the feeder needed some insulation to slow down the freezing, so of course I had to mine my yarn stash for some yarn to knit a…
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My Hierarchy of Procrastination
on monday the sun was shining, so i wandered the opposite direction to the mountain to sit under a tree. on tuesday i knitted, because i didn’t feel like making hairpins. on wednesday morning, i made hairpins to put off going to my studio to inventory garters and hem pants. on wednesday afternoon, i made garters to avoid hemming pants. then i hemmed pants to avoid making dance costumes. on thursday morning, i typed on the computer to avoid making flowers. then, i made flowers to avoid going to my studio and drafting patterns. on thursday afternoon, i made garters to avoid drafting patterns. today i MUST draft patterns; that…
