Looking Glass Knits

Whoa. The first few days of the school year hit me like a steamroller this year! Between not being prepared either for the classes I was tea...

Guess whose school is canceled because of possible swine flu? We're supposed to be continuing to "teach" our classes over the ...

No school today; it's been snowing like a mofo here in NYC. I woke up this morning (at the blissful hour of 10 am) to these views out my...

As I posted yesterday, I have a sock completed. As I look at this little number, it seems a little short -- but I am banking on my mom'...

Huzzah! I finished the Chaucer paper and sent it off to my prof. Only 6 weeks late, really not that bad in the scope of things. And, of c...

Things have been in a shameful state recently here chez Looking Glass. One semester ended, a new one began, and ALL kinds of work did not g...

I was looking forward to turning to projects for myself in January, now that Christmas knitting was all done. But unfortunately, grad school...

I'm finally getting over my post-election exhaustion. I'm so happy to live in a country I can feel proud of again! And, heaven kno...

Exhibit A: An unblocked sock. The second in my set of socks for Sarah for Christmas. This one is top-down, eye of partridge heel, very sta...

Comprehensive exams are in just a few days, and of course what that means is studying 24/7. And by "studying 24/7," what I mean, ...

... loungin' in the sun. It has been ungodly hot in New York City, but not hot enough to keep me from plugging away at knitting venture...