http://statknitter.vox.com/library/posts/page/1/ the finer things in life en Vox Tue, 11 Mar 2008 23:16:51 -0400 Copyright 2008 http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss http://statknitter.vox.com/library/post/week-1.html?_c=feed-rss nobody@vox.com(Sairy) http://statknitter.vox.com/library/post/week-1.html?_c=feed-rss http://statknitter.vox.com/library/post/week-1.html?_c=feed-rss Tue, 11 Mar 2008 23:16:51 -0400 Well I made it through week #1. Didn't know that casual friday existed, so everyone, literally, EVERYONE was in jeans, but me! Trying to learn a lot of finance and actually apply it has been difficult. I feel like as soon as I start to feel com... <p style="clear:both;"> <a href="http://statknitter.vox.com/library/post/week-1.html?_c=feed-rss#comments">Read and post comments</a> | <a href="http://www.vox.com/share/6a00c225223479604a00f48ce376ea0002?_c=feed-rss">Send to a friend</a> </p> work http://statknitter.vox.com/library/post/monkey-socks-the-halfway-point.html?_c=feed-rss nobody@vox.com(Sairy) http://statknitter.vox.com/library/post/monkey-socks-the-halfway-point.html?_c=feed-rss http://statknitter.vox.com/library/post/monkey-socks-the-halfway-point.html?_c=feed-rss Tue, 11 Mar 2008 23:01:31 -0400 <p class="enclosed-assets" style="margin-bottom: 10px;"> <a href="http://statknitter.vox.com/library/photo/6a00c225223479604a00f48ce3880a0003.html?_c=feed-rss" style="float:left; margin-right:6px;"><img src="http://a2.vox.com/6a00c225223479604a00f48ce3880a0003-50si" alt="132" /></a> <a href="http://statknitter.vox.com/library/photo/6a00c225223479604a00f48d0234b20001.html?_c=feed-rss" style="float:left; margin-right:6px;"><img src="http://a2.vox.com/6a00c225223479604a00f48d0234b20001-50si" alt="137" /></a> <a href="http://statknitter.vox.com/library/photo/6a00c225223479604a00f48ce3880d0003.html?_c=feed-rss" style="float:left; margin-right:6px;"><img src="http://a5.vox.com/6a00c225223479604a00f48ce3880d0003-50si" alt="138" /></a> <a href="http://statknitter.vox.com/library/photo/6a00c225223479604a00f48d0234b50001.html?_c=feed-rss" style="float:left; margin-right:6px;"><img src="http://a5.vox.com/6a00c225223479604a00f48d0234b50001-50si" alt="134" /></a> <a href="http://statknitter.vox.com/library/photo/6a00c225223479604a00e398e51af80005.html?_c=feed-rss" style="float:left; margin-right:6px;"><img src="http://a0.vox.com/6a00c225223479604a00e398e51af80005-50si" alt="053" /></a> <a href="http://statknitter.vox.com/library/photo/6a00c225223479604a00e398e513ae0004.html?_c=feed-rss" style="float:left; margin-right:6px;"><img src="http://a6.vox.com/6a00c225223479604a00e398e513ae0004-50si" alt="054" /></a> <a href="http://statknitter.vox.com/library/photo/6a00c225223479604a00e398e51afa0005.html?_c=feed-rss" style="float:left; margin-right:6px;"><img src="http://a2.vox.com/6a00c225223479604a00e398e51afa0005-50si" alt="059" /></a> <a href="http://statknitter.vox.com/library/photo/6a00c225223479604a00f48ce3882d0003.html?_c=feed-rss" style="float:left; margin-right:6px;"><img src="http://a5.vox.com/6a00c225223479604a00f48ce3882d0003-50si" alt="047" /></a> <a href="http://statknitter.vox.com/library/photo/6a00c225223479604a00e398e51b0c0005.html?_c=feed-rss" style="float:left; margin-right:6px;"><img src="http://a4.vox.com/6a00c225223479604a00e398e51b0c0005-50si" alt="037" /></a> <a href="http://statknitter.vox.com/library/photo/6a00c225223479604a00e398e513b30004.html?_c=feed-rss" style="float:left; margin-right:6px;"><img src="http://a3.vox.com/6a00c225223479604a00e398e513b30004-50si" alt="051" /></a> <a href="http://statknitter.vox.com/library/photo/6a00c225223479604a00f48ce375e80002.html?_c=feed-rss" style="float:left; margin-right:6px;"><img src="http://a0.vox.com/6a00c225223479604a00f48ce375e80002-50si" alt="050" /></a> <a href="http://statknitter.vox.com/library/photo/6a00c225223479604a00f48ce375f90002.html?_c=feed-rss" style="float:left; margin-right:6px;"><img src="http://a1.vox.com/6a00c225223479604a00f48ce375f90002-50si" alt="045" /></a> <a href="http://statknitter.vox.com/library/photo/6a00c225223479604a00f48ce388390003.html?_c=feed-rss" style="float:left; margin-right:6px;"><img src="http://a1.vox.com/6a00c225223479604a00f48ce388390003-50si" alt="044" /></a> <br style="clear:both;" /> </p> Lighting is bad but I was outside, in the shade, in the wind that was coming along with THIS storm front! But I managed to get a few shots of the Crocuses: And the weather before the massive cold front: <p style="clear:both;"> <a href="http://statknitter.vox.com/library/post/monkey-socks-the-halfway-point.html?_c=feed-rss#comments">Read and post comments</a> | <a href="http://www.vox.com/share/6a00c225223479604a00f48ce376000002?_c=feed-rss">Send to a friend</a> </p> monkey spring weather socks flowers cold knitting http://statknitter.vox.com/library/post/holy-freaking-crap.html?_c=feed-rss nobody@vox.com(Sairy) http://statknitter.vox.com/library/post/holy-freaking-crap.html?_c=feed-rss http://statknitter.vox.com/library/post/holy-freaking-crap.html?_c=feed-rss Thu, 28 Feb 2008 18:30:53 -0500 I HAVE A JOB! I START MONDAY! HOW FREAKING AWESOME! <p style="clear:both;"> <a href="http://statknitter.vox.com/library/post/holy-freaking-crap.html?_c=feed-rss#comments">Read and post comments</a> | <a href="http://www.vox.com/share/6a00c225223479604a00e398e139840004?_c=feed-rss">Send to a friend</a> </p> http://statknitter.vox.com/library/post/monkey-socks-version-10.html?_c=feed-rss nobody@vox.com(Sairy) http://statknitter.vox.com/library/post/monkey-socks-version-10.html?_c=feed-rss http://statknitter.vox.com/library/post/monkey-socks-version-10.html?_c=feed-rss Tue, 26 Feb 2008 21:00:30 -0500 <p class="enclosed-assets" style="margin-bottom: 10px;"> <a href="http://statknitter.vox.com/library/photo/6a00c225223479604a00e398e09ba50004.html?_c=feed-rss" style="float:left; margin-right:6px;"><img src="http://a5.vox.com/6a00c225223479604a00e398e09ba50004-50si" alt="029" /></a> <br style="clear:both;" /> </p> Pattern: Monkey by Cookie A. from Knitty, winter 2006. Yarn: Lorna's Laces Shepherd Sock Multi in Happy Valley Colourway Started: 2/25/08 Finished: WIP Modifications: none Needles: Addi Lace Turbos US1 32" <p style="clear:both;"> <a href="http://statknitter.vox.com/library/post/monkey-socks-version-10.html?_c=feed-rss#comments">Read and post comments</a> | <a href="http://www.vox.com/share/6a00c225223479604a00f48cdefd590002?_c=feed-rss">Send to a friend</a> </p> socks knitting yarn wip http://statknitter.vox.com/library/post/secret-swap.html?_c=feed-rss nobody@vox.com(Sairy) http://statknitter.vox.com/library/post/secret-swap.html?_c=feed-rss http://statknitter.vox.com/library/post/secret-swap.html?_c=feed-rss Tue, 26 Feb 2008 12:49:00 -0500 <p class="enclosed-assets" style="margin-bottom: 10px;"> <a href="http://statknitter.vox.com/library/photo/6a00c225223479604a00f48cdef2530003.html?_c=feed-rss" style="float:left; margin-right:6px;"><img src="http://a3.vox.com/6a00c225223479604a00f48cdef2530003-50si" alt="016" /></a> <a href="http://statknitter.vox.com/library/photo/6a00c225223479604a00f48cdee1030002.html?_c=feed-rss" style="float:left; margin-right:6px;"><img src="http://a3.vox.com/6a00c225223479604a00f48cdee1030002-50si" alt="019" /></a> <a href="http://statknitter.vox.com/library/photo/6a00c225223479604a00e398e07f5d0004.html?_c=feed-rss" style="float:left; margin-right:6px;"><img src="http://a5.vox.com/6a00c225223479604a00e398e07f5d0004-50si" alt="yarn 001" /></a> <a href="http://statknitter.vox.com/library/photo/6a00c225223479604a00f48cdef2610003.html?_c=feed-rss" style="float:left; margin-right:6px;"><img src="http://a1.vox.com/6a00c225223479604a00f48cdef2610003-50si" alt="yarn 007" /></a> <br style="clear:both;" /> </p> Since starting to listen to the SheKnits Podcast, I've joined Sharon's Ravelry group and participated in my first ever swap! It was a super secret swap, and all but two people were paired with someone other than the person they were sending to! ... <p style="clear:both;"> <a href="http://statknitter.vox.com/library/post/secret-swap.html?_c=feed-rss#comments">Read and post comments</a> | <a href="http://www.vox.com/share/6a00c225223479604a00f48cdee1540002?_c=feed-rss">Send to a friend</a> </p> socks knitting yarn ravelry sheknits http://statknitter.vox.com/library/post/talk-about-crack.html?_c=feed-rss nobody@vox.com(Sairy) http://statknitter.vox.com/library/post/talk-about-crack.html?_c=feed-rss http://statknitter.vox.com/library/post/talk-about-crack.html?_c=feed-rss Mon, 25 Feb 2008 16:34:22 -0500 <p class="enclosed-assets" style="margin-bottom: 10px;"> <a href="http://statknitter.vox.com/library/photo/6a00c225223479604a00e398e044010005.html?_c=feed-rss" style="float:left; margin-right:6px;"><img src="http://a1.vox.com/6a00c225223479604a00e398e044010005-50si" alt="007" /></a> <br style="clear:both;" /> </p> I just got my new camera today! I ordered a Canon EOS Rebel XT, 8MP. I purchased the lens separately, on the advice of my brother, and ended up with a 28-105 mm lens. And all I can say is that I am in love! 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Still unemployed. Still interviewing. Still Knitting. Still wedding planning. But! I have news. We have a photographer. Rick Blanco is just awesome. 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