Posts from May 2007

» In the hours leading up to my departure


Somehow, it’s already Thursday. I’m not sure where the rest of the week went. I’m serious - it seems like yesterday it was Sunday. And now, I’m leaving for Ohio tomorrow, and I’m finding myself with a good bit still to do. I’ve made my list of what to pack, and as soon [...]

Posted on: May 31, 2007 by Liz | Tags: , , | 1 comment

» it’s official


We’re gonna have us some fun, baby!

Posted on: May 31, 2007 by Meg | Tags: | 1 comment

» they’ve taken all the fun out of flying


I made it to Columbus in one piece, no thanks to modern aviation. I remember the first time I flew. (Uh, oh, she’s at it again. Cue the dream sequence music from some old Broadway show.) I was 15 and I flew to Florida with my best friend Kim, to visit [...]

Posted on: May 30, 2007 by Meg | Tags: , | 4 comments

» Another free sock pattern


When I was younger, I used to think that buying VHS tapes (and later, DVDs when they became commonplace) was stupid. My premise was three-fold: (a) who watches movies over and over again, justifying the high expense of a home video? (b) VHS/DVDs are expensive, and (c) Renting is far cheaper. However, [...]

Posted on: May 29, 2007 by Liz | Tags: , , | no comments

» I hate Hymenoptera


As you may have noticed, I so frequently start off my posts with a little story before I get around to showing fibery pictures. Well, today’s no different. Today, I’m going to tell you why I hate Hymenoptera. When I was in 11th grade, I took Bio II as my science credit. I [...]

Posted on: May 28, 2007 by Liz | Tags: , | no comments

» Ride a painted pony, let the spinning wheel spin


It’s been hot here for the past couple of days, and since I haven’t yet turned on the AC in an attempt to save some money, it’s just as hot (or hotter and stuffier) inside as it is outside. That doesn’t make for a very productive Liz - when the apartment is reaching a [...]

Posted on: May 27, 2007 by Liz | Tags: , | 3 comments