My little black cat is very sweet, but she has never been one to cuddle. The best she normally does is sit on the back of the same couch as me, just out of reach.
Sunday was different. I had a long day, working 12-5 at the shop and an 8:30-2am inventory at my other job. [...]
Entries from April 2009
April 28, 2009
Mommy-Kitty Bonding
April 26, 2009
Kristi & Cake
Friday was my birthday and it was pretty cool. My dad and cousin came up to check out my college and we took a little hike before lunch.
And I got two whole birthday cakes!
This one is from my mom and it’s a Cafe Latte Turtle cake with awesome candles.
And this one was made by Sweetie [...]
April 22, 2009
A Wee Bit Behind
Happy Earth Day!
We had a photo shoot yesterday on the Duluth Lakewalk for a newsletter project I’m working on. You can see our famous aerial lift bridge in the background.
Kristi
Kristi is running a little bit behind schedule. She’s farther than in the photo above, but she should have been done a while ago…so definitely behind.
All [...]
April 20, 2009
Sock Innovation Patterns 1 & 2
My digital camera cord has returned! Hooray!
First things first…I have two finished pairs of socks in my personal Sock Innovation challenge.
Angee
Pattern: Angee by Cookie A
Yarn: one skein Araucania Ranco Solid color 105
Needles: US 1 bamboo dpns
Made for: Me & Class Sample
Timeline: March 29-April 5 2009
Modifications: none
Worst Part: Not getting to wear these right away…I’ll have [...]
April 16, 2009
Done, Done, Done!
An apology upfront–no photos this time around because I can’t find the cord that attaches my camera to my laptop. Hopefully I’ll find it soon.
It’s been a crazy week, but I’m feeling very accomplished and I had to stop by and share. Here’s what’s been going on:
I turned in my Graduate School application on Monday. [...]
April 5, 2009
Results
The results are in…Sweetie picked #8, meaning that Elinor of Space Kitty Knits is the winner of my 100th Post Contest. Elinor, I’ve emailed you. Be sure to check out her blog if you haven’t: it’s good stuff.
Thanks to everyone for playing!
I’ve also got some results in the double knitting department:
I finished my double knit [...]
April 2, 2009
In which I prefer coffee to rocks
I’m in the midst of studying for my second big geology exam, but yesterday it seemed much more important to grab some coffee with this girl:
Notice the boots. The boots are important.
Well, I guess pretty much anything is more important to me than rocks (I’m an English major, after all), but we used to have [...]
