i need one of those horns to hold up to my ear.

Dudes. I’ve been sick for a week. It seems like it’s slowly getting better, and I’m really looking forward to being able to go back to regular things, like hearing and going to the gym and breathing. This sucks. This weekend contained much in the way of Gophers hockey and good entertainment. We visited the Hat Trick Lounge, The Dragon ...

the sickness

There’s one upside to being sick, and it’s this: I’m getting a ton of knitting done. At the state fair in August, we all made a pact to enter something in next year’s competition. We don’t have to win, just enter. I’m not sure why, exactly; it’s definitely funny. At any rate, this is what I’m entering. It’s Girasole by ...

i’m kind of embarrassed to even say ‘cowl’. 2

So, it’s gone from pretty damn cold to really intolerably cold here, and every day when I wrap my Gophers scarf around my head and tie it in a way-too-time-consuming way, I think about how I really want to knit a cowl to use instead. Most cowls I’ve seen seem to be more for fashion than function. I want one ...

puff diddly

This weekend in pictures: $2.99 margaritas! darts! cupcakes! girls night! my first pattern on ravelry! It was awesome. And I suppose there were more details, like that I went to a conference in Shakopee where Mary was presenting our software, that we went from there to a Mexican place in Savage, then my friends accumulated at various happy hours around ...