045/365: 02-14-10 Happy Valentine's Day, y'all!

From me and my silly [...]

036/365: 02-05-10 Computer Trouble

There’s always computer trouble.

This afternoon, something in this here machine sounded like a weedeater chomping on a metal trash can for about twenty seconds. Then all the drives took a nap. My computer genius friend (Hi Dan) troubleshot until I ended up with this configuration, which is my main (working, thank the little baby Jesus who [...]

027/365: 01-27-10 Knitting Night

Thanks to @scootette for taking this! I’m on the left. I brought my camera but forgot the memory card, so this was taken with my phone. Seriously, I gotta get this “get your shit together, like literally collect your possessions and bring them with you when you’re supposed to” shit together.

Forgetting my camera turned out to [...]

013/365: 01-13-10 Necklaces

Well hallelujah guys and gals, I’m on my second day of an appropriate sleep schedule. I wrote today’s blog entry before 11:30. I got some promising job info. Things are looking up.

I’ve got an enormous collection of pendants, broken jewelry pieces, beads and findings sitting around collecting dust while I postpone my handmade jewelry empire. I [...]

Day 284 (10/15/2009): Installing a video card

Probably no surprise considering I got home and went to bed at 5 a.m., I woke up pretty late. Then I spent most of my waking hours getting wildly frustrated while installing a new video card in my computer. After hours of tinkering and calling a friend for advice (I know it shouldn’t have taken that [...]

Day 257: I made an earring display card.

I’ve had these cute, tiny vintage post earrings since I was a kid, and they’ve been stashed in a jewelry box for too long. So last night I made display cards (second card not pictured) and hung them in two blank squares of my jewelry wall. Confession: I thought the earrings on [...]