Posts from January 2007

» Brrrrr


As I type it’s 33 degrees out there, and windy. BJ Bass reminds me that in most other places we’ve lived, 33 degrees on January 28 is balmy. I’ve pulled out thick, handknit socks and my warmest wool sweater, and I sure am happy to be a knitter today. I did finish something this week [...]

Posted on: January 28, 2007 by | Tags: | no comments

» Boredom and socks


I’m exhausted. The vast majority of the day was spent tweaking the layout of my project pages. I’m such a jerk when it comes to getting things just how I want them – when I get into a project, I ignore all the other things I really ought to be doing. And the project is [...]

Posted on: January 27, 2007 by | Tags: , | no comments

» January slump


That’s right. I’m in a knitting slump. There are lots and lots of things that I’d like to be knitting, but… I’m not sure exactly what it is that’s holding me back. There are things I should be knitting, like models for the classes that are coming up. Like samples of new yarns that are [...]

Posted on: January 26, 2007 by | Tags: , | 2 comments

» Blogging and the Knitting Community


Up until recently, I was a fairly self-centered blogger. I started my LiveJournal in the middle of 2002, and since then I’ve gathered a collection of various users (real life friends and family as well as online aquaintances) and communities on my “friends list” (for those of you unfamiliar with Livejournal, that’s the list of [...]

Posted on: January 26, 2007 by | Tags: , , | 2 comments

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