Day 10 – The heat is still on. I’m beginning to wonder whether this will ever end. I’ve called the plumber more times than I care to mention, ditto on the condo association. I made dinner for my beloved boyfriend last night and almost got heat stroke. My patience is being severely tested. I have tried to [...]
Archive for September, 2007
…And The Heat Goes On…
Posted in General stupidity, Knitting P0rn, Rants, tagged Claudia Hand Painted, Craftster, heat, Interlacements, Joe Meyer, KnitPicks, knitting, Lime & Violet, Lisa Gittleman, Lorna's Laces, Soak, socks, The Loopy Ewe, Verona, yarn on September 28, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
Houston, We Have a Problem
Posted in General stupidity, Knitting P0rn, tagged Claudia Hand Painted, crafts, knitting, Lime & Violet, men, Monkey socks, podcasts, projects, socks, Vassar, yarn, Yarn Harlot on September 25, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
A problem – ha! We have a few problems… last week, affectionately named “Cluster Fuck Week” boasted a cracked windshield, a malfunctioning zone valve (a.k.a. heat blasting in my apartment) and a broken cell phone. The windshield was fixed, the phone replaced and I’m still waiting to cease living in Dante’s Inferno (can you hear the [...]
Introducing Alan Parsons
Posted in General stupidity, Knitting P0rn, tagged Alan Parsons, baby viking helmet, Bruce Wands, Fleece Artist, Jake Camarata, knitting, Oregon, Portland, socks, Verona Inn, yarn on September 20, 2007 | 2 Comments »
Ok, this is going to be a big post because I have pictures to share!
Finally, the Alan Parsons Project has been received and here it is… modeled by the lovely Miss Hadley! Yes, it’s a Bella Knits Baby Viking Helmet! Miss Hadley has been wearing it all over Portland and she looks cute as a button! [...]
Hadley Says it Best
Posted in General stupidity, Knitting P0rn, tagged baby, Baby Surprise Jacket, knit, knitting, relationships, socks, UFO on September 12, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
How I feel today:
I think that about sums it up.
I wish I had great UFO pictures for you but nothing has been moving particularly quickly. I had to frog part of the Baby Surprise Jacket because I f’ed it up which is pretty hard to do. That will teach me to knit while fighting with [...]
Pounding Potassium
Posted in General stupidity, Knitting P0rn, tagged Ben & Jerry's, Cherry Tree Hill, Fleece Artist, Harry Potter, Interweave Knits, Jaywalkers, knitting, sock blockers, socks, Yarn Harlot on September 10, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
Ok, so I’ve obviously been a terrible correspondant. Initially I just took a break during my Labor Day weekend vacay but then became ill immediately thereafter which required me to run around to doctors and, unfortunately, not share my “What I Knitted on My Vacation” photos. Her Royal Physician claims we are lacking in potassium [...]


