Dec31
Happy Leap Second!
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Archive for December, 2008
Dec21
Happy Solstice!
Tyrrhenian Sea and Solstice Sky. Copyright: Danilo Pivato. Full story behind this photograph at NASA’s Astronomy Picture of the Day.
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Dec18
CSM
Here she is. I’ve been told that all sock machines should be named, but I haven’t yet named mine. I’ll have to work with her a bit more, and learn her personality before I give her a name. Isn’t she a beaut? My first cranked item…a bonnet (seen mounted in the CSM above). I’ve kitchenered [...]
Dec14
Cranky (in a happy sort of way)
I bought a Legare 400 circular sock machine over the summer. When it arrived, I unpacked it and was immediately overwhelmed by all the itsy-bitsy (and not-so-itsy-bitsy) pieces. And so it sat, in the original shipping box, in the corner of the living room, mocking me daily. Yesterday, I spent the day with Kathy and [...]
Dec02
Working Stiff
Pardon me as I get back into the groove of a structured day away from the house. I volunteered to help a friend’s start up through some software testing for the next little while. Yesterday was my first day at “work.” There’s a lot of ramping up and re-tooling on my part to get back [...]
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