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I’ve almost forgotten how to check my email on my own on a computer, since my phone just notifies me when an account has fresh mail in it. I haven’t really had to check my email since entering in my account information via my Droid because my phone makes sure my email checks on me. [...]

Here’s another yard sale booty inspired project. Red-heel socks, and a bag full of random eyes. I particularly liked the more animal looking yellow eye, it reminded me of something. Yeah, that’s it. 28 Days Later starts with an infected monkey. 28 Weeks later heterochromia iridum figures heavily. Got it. Now add this: Suddenly the [...]

I finished this hat sometime in late November I think. I’m not sure, life was kind of hectic. You know, in the way that being doused in gasoline and offered a lit cigarette is kind of hectic. Maybe it was mid-December. Okay. I should say that I finished knitting it, weaving in the end and [...]

I used to think that saying meant something about actually stitching the fabric of time, and I had no idea that it referred to actual mending. I guess I’ve always been an abstract thinker, or a very twisted literal thinker. We’re still waiting for the roof to dry out enough so that we can repair [...]

My current hosting company is pretty good. Exceptional value for the price, but I am putting them through their paces today. I’m essentially ftping the contents of my laptop to a secure undisclosed location on one of my sites because the laptop is at deaths door and I need the hard drive backed up yesterday. [...]