>two tiny knitterly iotas: finished… louisa harding scarf! my waiting-for-the-subway project, after four months, is finally done! a couple rows here, and couple rows there… yarn: louisa harding kimono angora and kimono ribbon in beautifully matching grey/blue colourways. the skeins were surprise christmas gifts from niknak’s aunt :) pattern: railroad knitting stitch pattern needles: size … Continue reading
>i got my peepers dialated for the first time tonight. überblack. kinda creepy, no? just a routine eye exam, making sure everything’s squeaky clean (squish.squish) in there. i’m happy to report that my myopia isn’t getting worse, quelling my fear of a near-sighted demise. so they put in the funny drops to dialate my pupils, … Continue reading
>whatever you do, do not use this product. say no to Clean & Clear Blackhead Clearing Scrub. i picked this cleanser up from the drugstore several weeks ago, my first time trying this particular product (but i’m not a stranger to scrubs), and have been washing my face with it daily. i can find no … Continue reading
>i left my boots in montréal. (unfortunately, not quite as romantic as leaving one’s heart in san francisco.) my trusty, krusty, boston-winter-surviving boots finally croaked last week. naturalizer auburn hi black leather beauties, with a hole in the leather on the left toe, and a wonky fastener that threatens to eat your face with each … Continue reading
>Christine’s talk @ CHI
>Christine’s talk @ CHI Originally uploaded by dbdbrobot. here i am, presenting at my first conference! sure, i’ve worked the mic on a runway and can chatter with friends until dawn, but that doesnt mean i wasnt shaking in my boots (on quivering tiptoes, since the microphone was just a smidgen out of reach) addressing … Continue reading

