self-promotion sunday
in between my scheduled weekly “me first” time, a.k.a. sunday that’s entirely reserved for my own nihilistic needs which somehow always seems to mean changing bedsheets, putting my hair up in odd-looking buns and drinking tea in complete silence, i’m … Read the rest
metal on metal
let me tell you about my brother.
he’s kind. he’s pretty. he takes me to heavy metal gigs and refuses to let me pay for anything. in fact, he’s just so freakin’ awesome that it transcends all of my usual … Read the rest
thermis
as promised, here’s some actual knitting i’ve been able to finish lately.
my friend turned 26. i wanted to make her something nice for the winter. enter thermis.
project infinity
a friend of mine came up to me in march.
“can you make me a lace scarf for my sister’s wedding?” she asked. “of course”, i replied, with a magnificent halo of professional knittingdom above my head. “i can do … Read the rest
clockwork awesome
yes. i do appreciate the irony in the fact that i’ve basically replaced one genre of skinny white guys singing about their feelings (nu-metal) with another genre of skinny white guys singing about their feelings (indie).
now let’s never talk … Read the rest
holy cow(l)
i like cowls. my friends like cowls too. so i made a bunch.
(also i’m taking a short break from cardigans because seriously, one more of these knit-like-a-fruitcake-for-seven-days-then-realize-it’s-all-been-for-nothing experiences and i will start hurting myself. and others.)
this first one … Read the rest
odds & ends
apologies for the radio silence. it’s been a busy month. sort of. watching quality movies and eating chocolate has taken more of my time lately than expected. of course by quality i mean roland emmerich, and by chocolate i mean … Read the rest