Archives for: March 2008

A New Photo at last!

Do not be fooled by the sleeve on the left, it must be redone. Doesn't look half bad, does it? more »
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It's Official, Guys are Clueless

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Scarily Funny-ish

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Ipod Nano - Odd Accessory

The day before yesterday I acquired an Ipod Nano. I wasn't looking for an Ipod, but I did need an mp3 player after mine got stolen in California. Basically, it was a promo item in a box of stuff at work, I found it, and my boss agreed I could keep it.… more »
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Anatomically correct knitted plants?!?

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Someone has too much time on their hands

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Very, Very Wacky Chair

I do not want. more »
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Interesting Knitted Lamp Concept

The lampshade, it knits more »
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Gluten-Free Hot Dish

I just purchased Gluten-Free 101 by Carol Fenster, Ph.D. at a local natural foods store. It had some nice charts for the different gluten free flours, and I like Carol Fenster's formula for gluten free flour. As I was reading it, I came across this in… more »
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Spiral Tiers Hat

I don't usually like pink, but the yarn seemed really fun in the bin. It's in Rio De La Plata, a nice single ply yarn. It is a one sided pattern, so about 4 inches in, I had to turn my work around so that you'd see the right side on the head AND on the… more »
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Pink Koigu Socks

This yarn was a Christmas gift last year. I really wanted to try out my new knitpicks needles, and this Koigu yarn was just sitting around, waiting to be used. Usually I'm not a pink and purple girl, but what can you do? And they don't look bad... The… more »
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Striped Noro Scarf

I finally finished this! For some reason I really hated knitting it. more »
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I Want One

It's not rational, or planned, but I want one. more »
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Be Wary in Your Predictions

Last year, I predicted we had about 3-5 years before we were in a depression. Not a recession, a depression. I really shouldn't make predictions, but it's looking more and more like I was pretty much right. I freely admit that I know nothing about econom… more »
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Antibiotics rule

I'm not sure what I had, but it was bad. It really sucked being really, really ill in a hotel room, and trying to work too. On Wednesday, I finally just checked out and got a direct flight back from Oregon to Anchorage. I spent most of the day sleeping i… more »
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Had a Great time

Had a really great time with my aunt in Oregon. It was good to see my cousin and uncle too. Elly is really good on the piano, and Melissa and I had a lot of fun visiting various fiber shops. I tasted three(!) chardonnays that I liked, and generally ha… more »
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Going to Portland

I'm flying to Portland, Oregon tonite. It's for work, but I'm going to spend the weekend with my aunt. I'm very excited! more »
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Land of the Free

HWSNBN pointed out a news article to me on BBC regarding the US prison population in regards to the rest of the world. While we call ourselves "The Land of the Free" we are increasingly the land of the imprisoned. Approximately one in a hundred people… more »
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