I’m knitting my annual sweater-for-myself. Slowly.
Very, very slowly. I started on January 31. Two weeks later, I’m not even at the underarms yet. Yeah. Slowly.
The pattern is Melissa La Barre’s Garter Yoke Cardigan (Ravelry link), and I’m knitting it from Malabrigo worsted in Marine.
I agonized quite a lot about the [...]
Oh hi! I have a blog? Actually, I remembered that I had a blog… what I didn’t realize is how quickly time flies, even if you aren’t having fun. The new semester has begun - 2 weeks in already, if you can believe it, because I sure can’t - and all I can say at [...]
» Read the rest of this entry ...And so my first semester is officially over. Yay! Now I sit and anxiously await my final grades… I mean, obviously, I have a pretty good idea for some of them, but all the papers and exams of the past week still have to be tallied, so…
After I finished today’s exam, I went [...]
With less than a month left of classes, the semester is winding down, and - as I bet you could have guessed - things are getting increasingly stressful. In every single one of my classes, we coasted through September and October with very few projects and a few quizzes. Now, suddenly, there’s exams every week, [...]
» Read the rest of this entry ...Remember what I said in the last post? about waiting till I put another semester behind me before I commit to changing my major? RIGHT. About a week ago, I made the formal switch and I am now a biology major.
I’ve never been so damn excited about something academic in my entire life.
I know these [...]
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