After leaving Arcadia Knitting with a heavy heart and no new yarn, I had to go back down to the Convention Center to pick up my backpack before going back uptown to my sister’s place. It was getting late in the afternoon, and I was a little concerned about getting to the bag check before [...]
Posts Tagged ‘Chicago’
Where I’ve Been, Part III
Posted in Librariana, Outings, tagged ALA, Chicago, Dorkitude, Knitting, Neil Gaiman on July 24, 2009 | 1 Comment »
Where I’ve Been, Part II
Posted in Outings, Stash Enhancement, tagged Chicago, Stash Enhancement, Yarn on July 23, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
My Conference Schedule – a masterpiece of planning that involved the official Event Planner, my datebook, a bunch of printed e-mails, and an Excel spreadsheet – got all messed up quite quickly. A program I’d been looking forward to on Saturday afternoon was canceled, leaving me with a block of free time. I hopped a [...]
Where I’ve Been, Part I
Posted in Librariana, Outings, Socks, tagged ALA, Annual Conference, Artsygal, Chicago, Knitting, Travel on July 22, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
The silence around here has been for one big reason: I was on vacation. And it was lovely. I had several days at home (“staycation”), one of which happened to be either our fourth or first wedding anniversary (depending on who’s doing the counting). Then, I took off for Chicago. I got my bamboo dpns [...]