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as noted previously, finished first pair of socks yesterday. yay for me! part of the delay was that i got them all done up to about the toe last weekend, but then i didn’t want to do the toe on the subway, so i got in no subway knitting, and i didn’t get in a […]

socks!

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socks! socks! i have achieved two socks! a pair! so i could, like, wear them, and stuff! cue cathedral music and light shining down from the heavens… SOCKS!!!

the twelve dollar commute

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this morning’s commute: leave house at 0855 (aka “35 minutes before i have to be at work,” aka “slightly before normal time”). entertain fantasies about arriving early to work. hahaha, poor stupid niqui. arrive at el stop at about 0903. get cup of coffee from the dunkin’ donuts built into the division stop. walk down […]

oh my gosh. the post office’s and my schedule finally coincided and i was able to stop by and claim my parcel… which did indeed turn out to be from my wonderful secret pal!! (image heavy post, squeeing behind the jump.) ((and i’m serious: there’s a lot of squeeeee!))

a weekend’s work

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so i haven’t been updating as frequently as i normally do, and we’ll get to the reasons behind that later, but i wanted to post some stuff. first, i got my spinning wheel a couple of weeks ago — yay! — and it’s way, way, way faster than using my drop spindle! i’ve spun several […]