our transmission to our little mazda died on the way out to degnarly over new years weekend (we were in wasilla making awesome time and we had to drive it all the way back to anc to trade for the truck). we got it fixed in a few days for a pretty penny. i’m going [...]
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transmission.
Posted in alaska, fiber, kiwi, knitting, winter, yarn on January 8, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
2009 was mighty fine.
Posted in alaska, degnarly, kiwi, knitting, spinning, winter on January 3, 2010 | 2 Comments »
in 2009: -lots of caribbean sailing, diving, friends, fun- -saw family in wi in january after the passing of my lovely, little filipino grandmother- -lots of work in anchorage- -a wrangell visit- little little brother graduating- -little sister graduated from UAA, got accepted to optometry school, and got engaged- -learned to spin (spindle and wheel)- [...]
i love my friends.
Posted in alaska, fiber, kiwi, spinning, xmas on December 28, 2009 | 1 Comment »
right before my boss(one of two) left on vacation, we were talking about christmas. he asked, “didn’t you ever get so excited about opening presents that you threw up?” ummm, no. ok, if i would have known what i was getting last night, i just may have. and i know this won’t impress ANYBODY, but [...]
hat trick.
Posted in alaska, kiwi, spinning, xmas on December 26, 2009 | 2 Comments »
so, i got a new hockey stick for xmas. my very first hockey stick. buku and i skate a lot and he just thought i might need one. i think to help him improve his skills – its not like i could ever play in a game or anything – i don’t stop very well. [...]
christmas cheer.
Posted in alaska, fiber, kiwi, spinning, xmas on December 25, 2009 | 1 Comment »
i hope everyone is having a wonderful christmas. and you are happy and healthy. i ran out of bobbins today. grrr… already ordered some extras from the woolery. so plying wasn’t the smooth sailing i hoped. i underspun my singles, so when you ply two together, some of the twist comes out because you are [...]
