We had our first guest over the weekend. We were all sitting in the living room (me, L, and both the cats), when Mings just took off for the basement. Coopie ran to the window, and L and I both thought he saw some kind of bird. Then we heard growling and decided to see [...]

So, today’s the big moving day. We’re taking the bed, TV, my desk, and the bookshelf — all the big things — over to the house today. We’re renting a U-Haul, and hoping to fuck we can get all of this stuff down the stairs to the truck with no problems. We don’t have the [...]

We closed yesterday, spent the rest of the day once all the papers were signed wandering around the house and out at the stores. We picked up a few basic things we needed, a new shower curtain, soap dispensers, new utensils to replace the 6 for $1 Wal-mart ones we have. Nothing that we really [...]

My Knitpicks arrived this week! I couldn’t find my F hook, so I had to go out and buy a new one. I’m sure the original will turn up shortly, either on its own or when we pack everything up and move into the house.
So, I’ve been working on my market bag. It’s been slow [...]

Whenever I think about the name of this sock pattern, I get that damn song in my head. Yep, I’m getting rick-rolled by a sock.
I decided that I liked the yarn and pattern match enough that I’d continue to knit the socks. Clearly, I’m a little more than halfway done with the first one. Hopefully [...]