WIP Wednesday, September 17, 2014

This morning I had a routine doctor’s appointment.  After the appointment, I scheduled another appointment for October 1.  The receptionist repeatedly said, “August 1,” even after I clarified that she meant October.  This happened at least 3 times.  It was confusing me, but at the same time I understand her perspective.  How can it possibly be September?  And halfway through September?  And a Wednesday again?  The good news is that I’ve gotten a lot of knitting done this week.  Seven hours on a plane meant lots of progress on my socks.  I can never sleep on a plane, and my seat was the only one in my visual range with the overhead light on for our red-eye home from San Francisco!

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August 2014 Wrap Up

Since I’ve basically been on vacation for the last 3 weeks, I never posted a wrap up post for August!  HPKCHC break months are always a little odd for me.  I push hard to finish projects during term, and am glad to have a bit of a breather during the break month.  At the same time, I want to clean up anything left from the last term and prepare for the upcoming term.  This particular break month skewed more towards the taking a breather and less towards cleaning up and preparing!

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HPKCHC Fall 2014 Term

I did not do in-depth planning for the upcoming term, like I usually do during the break month.  We are two weeks into the term already.  I need a plan!  If you aren’t familiar with the Harry Potter Knit Crochet House Cup, or would like a reminder on how it works, visit my HPKCHC Spring 2014 Term blog post, which describes the game in detail.

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