Entries from May 2007

May 29, 2007

More Socks Finished

Okay, the Kermit socks have been done for a bit but I haven’t posted them. I hope their new owner likes them. They are pair #7 for the year.

Pair #8 is called My Hands are Purple socks. The yarn is also from Tess Designer Yarns. I think the color is Peach Melba. The water [...]

May 29, 2007

Memorial Day

How I spent Memorial Day ….

I spent the weekend stressing out over my readings and my papers. I had a practical Monday night so I went to class early and sat over at the park nearby the training center and read. I feel 10 times calmer when I am near water.

May 26, 2007

Where I Would Rather Be….

May 23, 2007

On the Missing List Temporarily

This is a heads up that I may be missing for the next several days. My final project and two papers are due next Thursday. So I am going to be working on these projects pretty much full time over the next several days. All of us in class last night realized that the final [...]

May 22, 2007

Still Alive …I Think

Yes, I am alive and there is knitting going on. The Kermit socks are done. And I hope they will not bleed anymore. There is progress on my Hogwarts Socks and my Sockapoolza 4 socks. But no photos.
Instead, I am letting my legs recover still. I had a practical evolution for one of my classes [...]

May 18, 2007

7 Things

Stacey tagged me with this meme. I have to reveal 7 things about me and then pick 7 people to tag. I also have to leave a comment on their blog that they have been tagged and direct them to my blog to read the rules of the game.
1) My blog is banned in China [...]

May 17, 2007

Eye Candy Friday

Okay, I admit it, fiber is as addictive as sock yarn. And for today’s eye candy Friday, I couldn’t chose so I am offering up both sock yarn and fiber. The sock yarn is Urban Gypz Hand Painted Sock Yarn in Ave Maria Sangria and Playing with Matches. The roving is from Wiley over [...]

May 17, 2007

That Knitting Meme

Okay, this is the one that has been going around and I borrowed it from burrobird at A View from Sierra Country. If you like it please feel free to borrow it.
If You Knit Long Enough… Bold for stuff you’ve done, italics for stuff you plan to do one day, and normal for stuff [...]

May 16, 2007

Too Busy to Blog

I am too busy to blog believe it or not. I am working on my project for my class which is Survival Spanish for Fire and EMS. My final presentation which is due the first Tuesday in June. It not only counts as a huge portion of my grade but as part of the job [...]

May 14, 2007

The State of the Garden

Last time I mentioned my garden, I had just pulled everything out. The soil was amended with lots of peat and sand to help break up the clay soil. And now it is planted. Well, mostly planted. I planted some seeds and I need to see if they come up. If they don’t come up, [...]