Chrissy's Photo A Day

Getting ready for class. Got a ticket for not adding my new license plate number to my parking tag. Exhausted. Migraine. Drained. ...

Hat made with Llama wool. What's it called?

My favorite spot.

 I blocked the scarf and it turned out great.  My stomach is really sick again and I've been in bed most of the day. I was able to ...

 Today I orchestrated a very important meeting that I have been planning for over a month. Actually, I've been planning it for two ye...

 This is what is on my needles.  This is that gray hand dyed yarn on a very long circular needle wrapped around into a Mobius shape. It...

 I had a meeting this morning with a bunch of visitors from Brazil. I came home, had lunch, and started working when my graduate stu...

 Frisbee Whippet is not doing very well.  He was acting very strange tonight, hardly able to stand up, vomiting and seemingly in pai...

 Dan has been working on painting the inside of the windows in our living room. They were a white enamel, and he had to pry the windows o...

 I started playing with some of the yarn I bought on Saturday. I'm making a gift out of the red yarn. I'm using a really interest...

 CJ called me today. We talked for a long time. I thought she might appreciate some pictures of the camellias that are blooming in t...

 Today I felt really down, depressed, sad, and crabby. I've had this intestinal ailment for a long time now and it just saps my energ...

 I'm sick again. I'm back on a clear liquid diet, and it's been over a week since my digestive tract worked properly.  Today ...

It was this:  The baby surprise jacket is ready for buttons and a seam along the shoulders. But first, I want to bring it to my...

 This is my latest project. The yarn I chose is an acrylic/wool  blend. It's a pattern called  Baby Surprise Jacket.  it's called...

 Dan spotted this little guy in our carport hanging out upon the ledge, peering down at us. I thought it was an adorable little creatur...

I went to the coffee shop and met with my friend Drunken Waffle today. This is a picture of what I drank this morning-a machiato.  I'...

This is a flourless chocolate cake. I made it for a luncheon at work. However, I did not go to work today because I still have a really...

Baby Surprise Jacket in progress!

Tailgating before the game with my friend Doug. Dan got a ticket and went with SwimBikeMan. I got the house to myself to knit! 

Today I got a nice yarn donation for my project. Also visited with the geology faculty to discuss the new degree program. I was really tire...

I discovered a gem- a store just a few minutes from my house with all this fresh produce and unique things. I had lunch there in the cafe wi...

Last day of September. This morning I went and had coffee with my friend Drunken Waffle, and a student came by to chat also. I guess I was h...

I've fallen and I can't get up! Seriously. This happened. Saturday night I hurt my foot while walking. Yes, just walking. It w...

It's been a while since I crocheted anything, but I decided to crochet this thing to make it go faster. It's a device for my curr...

I was determined to teach my young students how to make knitting needles today despite the past week being full of daily migraines. It wa...

My sister Sta sent these to me. That was the sweetest thing ever- and it makes me realize how easy it is to show love. Send flowers. Thes...

Today Vicki visited campus and taught science to some preschool kids on campus. She also talked with colleagues in my department. I started...

Today was my promotion and tenure reception. Vicki came, and here is a snapshot taken by the photographer there. Vicki looks great, but w...

I've been meeting an old high school friend for coffee every Tuesday morning and it feels so good to have a regular social activity i...

I was really crabby today. Woke crabby, stayed crabby. Gave a pop quiz at the beginning of class because kids were skipping... then came ...