Posted in LYS, WIP, socks, travel on June 23, 2008 | 3 Comments »
I have been trying to maximize time with my family since I am only home for a short time. On Tuesday I head down to Dallas, Texas to see Kent and his family. Then he and I will head to San Antonio, Texas for NECC, an enormous educational technology conference. 20,000 some people [...]
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Posted in LYS, WIP, socks, travel on April 13, 2008 | 1 Comment »
Kent and I had the great good fortune to spend a week in Australia. First we went to Cairns and spent two days and one night on a dive boat. We didn’t actually dive; we snorkeled on the Great Barrier Reef. It was mind-blowingly amazing. If you ever get the chance, do [...]
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Posted in travel on January 13, 2008 | 2 Comments »
On my way to Minnesota, I saw that Narita airport was expanding its retail area. One new addition was going to be an origami museum. To my delight, the museum was ready for visitors on by trip back to Singapore. Here are photos of some of the exhibits.
There were many [...]
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Posted in misc, travel on December 21, 2007 | 1 Comment »
Posted in projects, travel on June 10, 2007 | 2 Comments »
After a month of not much knitting due to the crazed end of school, I’m finally back in the US.
Flight home SHOULD have been a great time to knit, but in my packing frenzy, I tossed in the WRONG SIZE NEEDLE for my yarn. Oh the agony of 20+ hours of flight and not able [...]
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Posted in projects, travel on March 29, 2007 | No Comments »
Long time without writing, but at least at the moment, I have a good reason… I am in Istanbul! Lovely city, but cold and getting colder. I wish the scarf I am knitting was done so I could wear it.
I was hoping to find yarn, yarn shops, even wool sweaters here, [...]
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