Crash and Burn

I’m getting enough to realize that if I try to go out and try to live like I’m still 16 that there is going to be a price to pay when I get home.  No, not being grounded, though I wish I could get off that easy.  Just my body reminding me I’m not 16 [...]

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Off and Running

Here I go again; another crazy, mad dash road trip over a long weekend.  At least this time someone else is doing the driving.  No, instead of drinking large amounts of caffeine to stay awake for some of the most boring stretches of road in North America, I get to let 2 professional drivers do [...]

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Now Available

With the help of some top-notch test knitters, the Victorian Rose Socks are now available.  You can purchase them via my pattern store on Ravelry.

After the really bad pooling incident on the Anasazi Socks, I’ve completed them but set them aside until I can find a better yarn to show off the pattern.
In their place, [...]

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In Between

I’m between computers at the moment.  I sold my iMac desktop this weekend and working on cleaning up my Apple MacBook laptop to sell as soon as I can order the new MacBook.
Why am I am upgrading?  One, I don’t need two computers, I use my laptop for everything.  However, my laptop is one of [...]

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A Rose is a Rose is a Rose

Thank you all for your kind comments and suggestions.  Between you and my hubby’s support, I’m getting over being a pouting like brat.  Not easy, but life goes on.
There is a silver lining to every cloud.  Since I was avoiding the internet, I used the time I normally waste cruising Ravelry, blogs and yarn shops [...]

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A Pity Party For Me, Myself and I

This is a little pity party for myself.  If you don’t like dealing with such things (and I won’t blame you in the slightest), please don’t read.  But this mess has been brewing for a while.
Today I was supposed to be flying to Portland, OR for Sock Summit.  But thanks to the Horrible Server Crash [...]

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Finally Some Knitting

After many excuses, delays, etc, etc., there is not only knitting but finished projects to show to prove that I do still exist and still do knit.
Vivian is done, does really exist and I do love her.  I decided not to knit the hood because I’m just not a hoodie sort of girl.  The pattern [...]

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