1. Finish NYIP Professional Photography Course 2. Complete 6 months of weekly allergy shots 3. Take a family vacation to visit California 4. Successfully complete the Summer Olympics 2008 Knitting Trials Challenge 5. Successfully complete the Winter Knitting Olympics 2010 6. Graduate Sarah 7. Own land 8. Sell house in Mt. Vernon 9. Get girls…
My View 20080617
The kids and I are taking turns with 2 racquets and 1 ball. Guess what I am doing in between turns? * *Starz*Above* *
Bro flies out and I spin around
p{float:right}. !http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3166/2554765441_9d378440b2_m.jpg!:http://www.flickr.com/photos/starzabove/2554765441/ Here I am drop spindling some alpaca/shetland blend (from our flock) with my laptop on my lap. Yeah, that is me – geekess (it was either that or geekette). I have been spinning more lately, especially on drop spindles. p{float:left}. !http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3161/2557383197_488ee45ca3_m.jpg!:http://www.flickr.com/photos/starzabove/2557383197/ p{clear:both;text-align:center}. Seriously. p{clear:both;text-align:center}. !http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3105/2566252668_f35fc1aac5_m.jpg!:http://www.flickr.com/photos/starzabove/2566252668/ p{clear:both}. I’m really looking forward to our _Third…
My View 20080602
Charlie Brown snoozing while I’m busy working on lesson plans. * *Starz*Above* *
Gasp! Gag! Gas!
This shows my first full tank since the fuel insanity started. I had refused to fill up my tank, waiting for prices to drop. It makes me ill. Luckily I don’t have to drive much. There is humor out there about it, like the poster that said, ‘Beer is now cheaper than gas, so drink,…
My View 20080531
Sitting in the new shop, on a Saturday afternoon, perusing the latest Vogue Knitting magazine. * *Starz*Above* *
Moving Day Looms
We’re moving. I mean we’re moving “the shop.”:http://www.yarnalong.com It’s a big undertaking, but one that’s time is due. There is so much to do I am just overwhelmed. But it’s all for good. Pushing aside scared, overwhelmed, nervous, etc. there is a big excited here somewhere. We were featured in a local newspaper. You can…
Happy 6th Blogiversary to me!
“My first entry, 6 years ago.”:http://starzabove.com/articles/my-first-entry
Mystery Decisions and My Blogiversary is Coming Soon
Well, we have more mysterious decision-making going on. I think we’ve made the decision, now we are just waiting for everything to be finalized. Once it is, I’ll spill the beans. I’ve been feeling a cross of scared/excited and I am working really hard at focusing on the positives, now that we’ve worked through most…
Neverending Socks, Spinning, and all sorts of Babies
p{float:left;padding-right:5px}. I haven’t finished “his socks”:http://www.ravelry.com/projects/starzabove/retro-rib-socks not even for “SAM5.”:http://sockamonthkal5.blogspot.com/ p{float:right;padding-left:5px;clear:both}. I have been out to see Mama C’s Twin girls, who are thriving. p{float:left;padding-right:5px;clear:both}. And Mama Romney’s Twin boys are doing great, as well. p{float:right;padding-left:5px;clear:both}. I’ve been dyeing and spinning Frankie Lee and other bits of wool, etc. p{float:left;padding-right:5px;clear:both}. And I’ve been clothing and…