Evan and I have been out of town, traveling, having super awesome friends visit, and so on for the entire month of September. We’re exhausted. I’ve been super snappish with my darling husband, especially when I was trying to frantically finish the sock shown below before heading out to the knitting group I have been [...]
Archive for September, 2006
September, where did you go?
Posted in bay area life, knitting on September 30, 2006 | 1 Comment »
Sockret Pal Questions
Posted in knitting on September 26, 2006 | 1 Comment »
The basics:
How long have you been knitting? I started knitting in 2003, after taking a class.
Do you consider yourself a beginning sock knitter, an intermediate, or have you been doing this so long you could probably knit a pair in your sleep? I would say that I am an intermediate, although I just finished a [...]
September 21, 1997
Posted in Evan on September 21, 2006 | 3 Comments »
All day today, I’ve been bugged by the date. Something about it made me feel like I was missing something. I checked my work calendar numerous times and couldn’t come up with anything. Finally around 6 p.m. I remembered and called Evan. I told him how something about today’s date was bugging me and that [...]
Funky Scarf?
Posted in knitting on September 20, 2006 | 14 Comments »
I hate, hate, hate to gauge swatch and I figured that I didn’t really need to do so if I was knitting a scarf. So I knitted along on my project for my funky scarf pal, but after felting, the scarf seems a bit short and wide (without wrapping, it hits about my waist), [...]
So long, vomit fairy…
Posted in bay area life, cringy moments on September 19, 2006 | 2 Comments »
Last week, I went to a work retreat where I had to give a talk in front of 200+ people. Anyone that knows me in real life, knows that I get super, super nervous about any public speaking event. In high school, I loved public speaking. I was more than willing to [...]
