Category Archives: Running

FanFic killed my Saturday!

So I finally finished A Summer Like No Other on Friday. The only thing that I didn’t like as much was the storytelling from Draco’s POV. He’s never been one of my favorite characters, actually. Severus Snape is my favorite, … Continue reading

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Wildfires & running

So headed out in hopes of making another 5 miles this morning.  The temperature was perfect, just a wee bit on the cool side.  As I headed out, I had goosebumps, which is an excellent way to start off a … Continue reading

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Oh NO! I am out of coffee

Last night I was SO damn tired…  after the last 2 weeks of work (working 80+ hours last week and something close to that the week before), I am not surprised in the least that I am this tired.  Went … Continue reading

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Running, Viktor & the new Potions Master pattern

Heading out the door for another 5 miler this morning, wish me luck!. The weather feels perfect for it, from the breeze wafting in through the window. My legs were actually sore from Saturday’s 5 miler, mostly because I did … Continue reading

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Wah-hoo! First 5 miler this year

So I’m thrilled that I finally felt up to a 5 miler since recovering from a nasty case of tendinitis. I felt great through the run with no signs of pain – even running up/down hills and bridges! I will … Continue reading

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More of the same

So, my oldest became interested in the Percy Jackson series since both my youngest & myself told him it was a really good series to read.  Unfortunately, the youngest had loaned out his copy of ‘The Lightening Thief’ to a … Continue reading

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Viktor, Percy Jackson & Pizza

So describes my planned evening! I am going to work more on the new pattern this evening – I am at the gusset! YAY! Soon to hit the heel, which is going to be a challenge. The new Percy Jackson … Continue reading

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Viktor progress and First YouTube video

YAY, I finally got batteries for the digi, so have a shot of the new pattern. So there is a thread on Ravelry, talking about how we knit style-wise. Folks posted videos of their own particular style. I finally got … Continue reading

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Yet another working weekend

So here I am, working yet another weekend. I’m exhausted, can’t remember the last time I had a day off. It’s nothing new, really, just a part of life as a programmer. But seriously, if people would only listen when … Continue reading

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5am ramblings

Not much movement on the sock pattern last night. I do think that I’ve got the pattern finally nailed down, though! YAY! The next challenge will certainly be the heel flap design. I haven’t done colorwork before, so that will … Continue reading

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