<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" version="2.0"><channel><title>Latest entries from chrisknits.blog-city.com</title><link>http://chrisknits.blog-city.com/</link><description></description><copyright>Copyright 2008 chrisknits.blog-city.com</copyright><generator></generator><lastBuildDate>Wed, 23 Jul 2008 18:54:00 GMT</lastBuildDate><image><title>Latest entries from chrisknits.blog-city.com</title><url>http://server1.blog-city.com/images/bc_v5_logo_small.gif</url><link>http://chrisknits.blog-city.com/</link></image><ttl>360</ttl><docs>http://backend.userland.com/rss</docs><item><title>What happened?</title><guid isPermaLink="true">http://chrisknits.blog-city.com/what_happened.htm</guid><link>http://chrisknits.blog-city.com/what_happened.htm</link><pubDate>Tue, 22 Jul 2008 20:08:00 GMT</pubDate><comments>http://chrisknits.blog-city.com/console/comments/popup/?f=what%5Fhappened</comments><dc:creator>Chris</dc:creator><description><![CDATA[Where have I been? Actually, at home and all around town. Wish I could say that I haven&#39;t had time to blog, but that really isn&#39;t true. Just haven&#39;t had desire.&nbsp;This week in my life:I judged the open class in Household Arts at the Fa]]></description></item><item><title>I&apos;m Home</title><guid isPermaLink="true">http://chrisknits.blog-city.com/im_home_2.htm</guid><link>http://chrisknits.blog-city.com/im_home_2.htm</link><pubDate>Sun, 13 Jul 2008 20:51:00 GMT</pubDate><comments>http://chrisknits.blog-city.com/console/comments/popup/?f=im%5Fhome%5F2</comments><dc:creator>Chris</dc:creator><description><![CDATA[About 5 days earlier than planned, but completely happy to be here! We found our Hubster was not going to New York this week, as planned, and decided to head home to see him. With him gone there wouldn&#39;t have been much reason to come home. But we]]></description></item><item><title>Why I love the USA</title><guid isPermaLink="true">http://chrisknits.blog-city.com/why_i_love_the_usa.htm</guid><link>http://chrisknits.blog-city.com/why_i_love_the_usa.htm</link><pubDate>Fri, 04 Jul 2008 17:36:00 GMT</pubDate><comments>http://chrisknits.blog-city.com/console/comments/popup/?f=why%5Fi%5Flove%5Fthe%5Fusa</comments><dc:creator>Chris</dc:creator><description><![CDATA[I was born here, it&#39;s the land of my birth. I have the freedom to remain here. I am not being pushed out by an opposing force with weapons. I am not being pushed out by my own government.The people are freaking generous! They give at the drop of]]></description></item><item><title>She got me!</title><guid isPermaLink="true">http://chrisknits.blog-city.com/she_got_me.htm</guid><link>http://chrisknits.blog-city.com/she_got_me.htm</link><pubDate>Fri, 04 Jul 2008 03:18:00 GMT</pubDate><comments>http://chrisknits.blog-city.com/console/comments/popup/?f=she%5Fgot%5Fme</comments><dc:creator>Chris</dc:creator><description><![CDATA[Kristi  tagged me for a meme5 Things I like about SummerOur annual trip to Florida, usually 2 weeks between June/July. Swimming at Mom&#39;s pool. OK, I usually just get in to cool off. Going to Holiday World. A local amusement/splash park. Not havin]]></description></item><item><title>Airports and Chris don&apos;t mix</title><guid isPermaLink="true">http://chrisknits.blog-city.com/airports_and_chris_dont_mix.htm</guid><link>http://chrisknits.blog-city.com/airports_and_chris_dont_mix.htm</link><pubDate>Sun, 29 Jun 2008 19:16:00 GMT</pubDate><comments>http://chrisknits.blog-city.com/console/comments/popup/?f=airports%5Fand%5Fchris%5Fdont%5Fmix</comments><dc:creator>Chris</dc:creator><description><![CDATA[Well, we are in Daytona. But the journey here was along one. We left Evansville at 4:25, a little later than planned, but still in time to make it. Horrible weather through most of GA and parts of FL made for rough driving. Finally arrived in Orlando]]></description></item><item><title>Count down!</title><guid isPermaLink="true">http://chrisknits.blog-city.com/count_down.htm</guid><link>http://chrisknits.blog-city.com/count_down.htm</link><pubDate>Sat, 28 Jun 2008 03:21:00 GMT</pubDate><comments>http://chrisknits.blog-city.com/console/comments/popup/?f=count%5Fdown</comments><dc:creator>Chris</dc:creator><description><![CDATA[In less than 16 hours we will be off. Florida here I come! The girls and I will enjoy close to 3 weeks of sun and fun. Eek! Do I have enough knitting packed? I am taking Icarus, As You Like It, Beech Wood, and Moebius Cowl. The Cowl and Beech Wood wi]]></description></item><item><title>Wow!</title><guid isPermaLink="true">http://chrisknits.blog-city.com/wow_2.htm</guid><link>http://chrisknits.blog-city.com/wow_2.htm</link><pubDate>Thu, 26 Jun 2008 00:13:00 GMT</pubDate><comments>http://chrisknits.blog-city.com/console/comments/popup/?f=wow%5F2</comments><dc:creator>Chris</dc:creator><description><![CDATA[That&#39;s all I can say. What else could you say when you receive this mother lode!&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Della Q zippered bag. Polymer Clay Button. Jojoland Melody. Artyarns Regal Silk. Louisa Harding Kimono Angora.&nbsp;&nbsp;Wow! I am so n]]></description></item><item><title>I retract my earlier statement</title><guid isPermaLink="true">http://chrisknits.blog-city.com/i_retract_my_earlier_statement.htm</guid><link>http://chrisknits.blog-city.com/i_retract_my_earlier_statement.htm</link><pubDate>Tue, 24 Jun 2008 14:09:00 GMT</pubDate><comments>http://chrisknits.blog-city.com/console/comments/popup/?f=i%5Fretract%5Fmy%5Fearlier%5Fstatement</comments><dc:creator>Chris</dc:creator><description><![CDATA[I am not smarter than Einstein. Happily knitting away on the left front, I forgot to do the buttonholes! So I will drop back on the edge and do 3 buttonholes as I knit back up. I don&#39;t even have to undo the edge sts, the buttonholes are done 5 st]]></description></item><item><title>Are you as smart as Einstein?</title><guid isPermaLink="true">http://chrisknits.blog-city.com/are_you_as_smart_as_einstein.htm</guid><link>http://chrisknits.blog-city.com/are_you_as_smart_as_einstein.htm</link><pubDate>Mon, 23 Jun 2008 15:17:00 GMT</pubDate><comments>http://chrisknits.blog-city.com/console/comments/popup/?f=are%5Fyou%5Fas%5Fsmart%5Fas%5Feinstein</comments><dc:creator>Chris</dc:creator><description><![CDATA[Einstein can&#39;t whip me. Especially when it&#39;s a baby Einstein. I can outwit that baby with little effort. See: We will be doing an Einstein KAL at the shop this fall, so I need to get this baby done ASAP. And it&#39;s quite easy when you do th]]></description></item><item><title>FO!</title><guid isPermaLink="true">http://chrisknits.blog-city.com/fo_1.htm</guid><link>http://chrisknits.blog-city.com/fo_1.htm</link><pubDate>Thu, 19 Jun 2008 21:24:00 GMT</pubDate><comments>http://chrisknits.blog-city.com/console/comments/popup/?f=fo%5F1</comments><dc:creator>Chris</dc:creator><description><![CDATA[Just so I wouldn&#39;t forget what it&#39;s like, I grabbed a quick knit project the other night. Elder had a double header, Younger was spending the night elsewhere, so I was free to sit and knit once the heat of the day passed by. I was fortunate t]]></description></item><item><title>48,205</title><guid isPermaLink="true">http://chrisknits.blog-city.com/48205.htm</guid><link>http://chrisknits.blog-city.com/48205.htm</link><pubDate>Mon, 16 Jun 2008 14:28:00 GMT</pubDate><comments>http://chrisknits.blog-city.com/console/comments/popup/?f=48205</comments><dc:creator>Chris</dc:creator><description><![CDATA[Are you a numbers person? I am. I&#39;m also into patterns/sequences. I love to figure out puzzles. It all fascinates me. My friends think I am crazy. Especially when I sit down and figure out how many more sts to go on Icarus. I told you, I am total]]></description></item><item><title>We split the evening</title><guid isPermaLink="true">http://chrisknits.blog-city.com/we_split_the_evening.htm</guid><link>http://chrisknits.blog-city.com/we_split_the_evening.htm</link><pubDate>Fri, 13 Jun 2008 04:53:00 GMT</pubDate><comments>http://chrisknits.blog-city.com/console/comments/popup/?f=we%5Fsplit%5Fthe%5Fevening</comments><dc:creator>Chris</dc:creator><description><![CDATA[Double header. Lost first game 11-4, won the 2nd 11-2. So in the end we had the better night. Elder got 5 hits tonight, so she is consistently hitting 2-3 times a game. She doesn&#39;t always make it to base, but on average she gets there 50% of the]]></description></item><item><title>What would you do?</title><guid isPermaLink="true">http://chrisknits.blog-city.com/what_would_you_do.htm</guid><link>http://chrisknits.blog-city.com/what_would_you_do.htm</link><pubDate>Thu, 12 Jun 2008 04:05:00 GMT</pubDate><comments>http://chrisknits.blog-city.com/console/comments/popup/?f=what%5Fwould%5Fyou%5Fdo</comments><dc:creator>Chris</dc:creator><description><![CDATA[You are swimming at your Mother&#39;s home. Your niece has a few friends over also. You Mother leaves to run errands. At some point, 2 of the friends walk into your Mother&#39;s home, right after you hear one say, &quot;I&#39;m hungry, I&#39;m going]]></description></item><item><title>Lovely yarn</title><guid isPermaLink="true">http://chrisknits.blog-city.com/lovely_yarn.htm</guid><link>http://chrisknits.blog-city.com/lovely_yarn.htm</link><pubDate>Tue, 10 Jun 2008 03:28:00 GMT</pubDate><comments>http://chrisknits.blog-city.com/console/comments/popup/?f=lovely%5Fyarn</comments><dc:creator>Chris</dc:creator><description><![CDATA[My before and after shots. Before I went to the fiber fest I got these skeins: The left isn&#39;t that pink, more purply. The right isn&#39;t that red, more burgundy. &nbsp;And I got these at the fest: &nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp;But not all of these are mine]]></description></item><item><title>We almost floated home</title><guid isPermaLink="true">http://chrisknits.blog-city.com/we_almost_floated_home.htm</guid><link>http://chrisknits.blog-city.com/we_almost_floated_home.htm</link><pubDate>Sun, 08 Jun 2008 18:31:00 GMT</pubDate><comments>http://chrisknits.blog-city.com/console/comments/popup/?f=we%5Falmost%5Ffloated%5Fhome</comments><dc:creator>Chris</dc:creator><description><![CDATA[Actually we drove, just had to avoid the water. My teaching gig in Franklin, IN * was plagued by a severe thunderstorm that raged for the entire morning, finally lightening up when I was done. Do you know how hard it is to teach when the rain on the]]></description></item><item><title>We are alive and well</title><guid isPermaLink="true">http://chrisknits.blog-city.com/we_are_alive_and_well.htm</guid><link>http://chrisknits.blog-city.com/we_are_alive_and_well.htm</link><pubDate>Thu, 05 Jun 2008 14:08:00 GMT</pubDate><comments>http://chrisknits.blog-city.com/console/comments/popup/?f=we%5Fare%5Falive%5Fand%5Fwell</comments><dc:creator>Chris</dc:creator><description><![CDATA[The knitting, however, is not. I knit one night during our Houston trip. The girls and I watched National Treasure 2, so I knit on the sweater. But nothing during the trip home. And now that we are home it&#39;s been run run, or sun sun. Sunning and]]></description></item><item><title>We are here</title><guid isPermaLink="true">http://chrisknits.blog-city.com/we_are_here.htm</guid><link>http://chrisknits.blog-city.com/we_are_here.htm</link><pubDate>Tue, 27 May 2008 03:14:00 GMT</pubDate><comments>http://chrisknits.blog-city.com/console/comments/popup/?f=we%5Fare%5Fhere</comments><dc:creator>Chris</dc:creator><description><![CDATA[We&#39;ve been here all along. Just haven&#39;t been online much to say hey. So far we have seen an Astro&#39;s game, been to the Aquarium and eaten far to much! I need to go on a diet before too much longer. We are trying to keep 2 girls busy withou]]></description></item><item><title>Friday</title><guid isPermaLink="true">http://chrisknits.blog-city.com/friday.htm</guid><link>http://chrisknits.blog-city.com/friday.htm</link><pubDate>Fri, 23 May 2008 21:00:00 GMT</pubDate><comments>http://chrisknits.blog-city.com/console/comments/popup/?f=friday</comments><dc:creator>Chris</dc:creator><description><![CDATA[FridayStraighten house 1 last time (I didn&#39;t get much done the other days. One more load of laundry) Pack my bags Got that done yesterday Pack my knitting Icarus, Mr Greenjeans, and Celtic Dreams.&nbsp; Wait for Hubster to get home from workTake]]></description></item><item><title>Thursday</title><guid isPermaLink="true">http://chrisknits.blog-city.com/thursday.htm</guid><link>http://chrisknits.blog-city.com/thursday.htm</link><pubDate>Thu, 22 May 2008 20:49:00 GMT</pubDate><comments>http://chrisknits.blog-city.com/console/comments/popup/?f=thursday</comments><dc:creator>Chris</dc:creator><description><![CDATA[ThursdayLaundry/clean house, just in case I slacked off Monday (which I did)Make sure girls pack bagsKnit with buds early eveningYounger soccer gameI can&#39;t believe it&#39;s already Thursday. I can&#39;t believe the girls only have 1 more day of s]]></description></item><item><title>Wednesday</title><guid isPermaLink="true">http://chrisknits.blog-city.com/wednesday.htm</guid><link>http://chrisknits.blog-city.com/wednesday.htm</link><pubDate>Wed, 21 May 2008 23:56:00 GMT</pubDate><comments>http://chrisknits.blog-city.com/console/comments/popup/?f=wednesday</comments><dc:creator>Chris</dc:creator><description><![CDATA[WednesdayKnit with buds for 30 minutes, or change hair appt. timeCall for Ortho appt for YoungerCall for carpet cleaning quotesHaircutChaperon swim party for 4th graders who were Life Skill Leaders (of which Younger was one) Craft night for 4-HAnothe]]></description></item><item><title>Tuesday</title><guid isPermaLink="true">http://chrisknits.blog-city.com/tuesday.htm</guid><link>http://chrisknits.blog-city.com/tuesday.htm</link><pubDate>Tue, 20 May 2008 13:01:00 GMT</pubDate><comments>http://chrisknits.blog-city.com/console/comments/popup/?f=tuesday</comments><dc:creator>Chris</dc:creator><description><![CDATA[TuesdayKnit with buds, hopefully finish the Tzarina capelet so I can wear it Thursday night Buy DVDs: Indiana Jones #1 and National Treasure #2, look for a 3rd movie since I have a 40% off coupon to Borders (I wanted to buy the Indiana Jones 3 box se]]></description></item><item><title>My Week</title><guid isPermaLink="true">http://chrisknits.blog-city.com/my_week.htm</guid><link>http://chrisknits.blog-city.com/my_week.htm</link><pubDate>Tue, 20 May 2008 02:55:00 GMT</pubDate><comments>http://chrisknits.blog-city.com/console/comments/popup/?f=my%5Fweek</comments><dc:creator>Chris</dc:creator><description><![CDATA[Maybe if I list it out here I will remember!&nbsp;MondayLaundry/clean HouseElder&#39;s Baseball Game 7:30TuesdayKnit with buds, hopefully finish the Tzarina capelet so I can wear it Thursday night Buy DVDs: Indiana Jones #1 and National Treasure #2,]]></description></item><item><title>A little knitting goes a long way</title><guid isPermaLink="true">http://chrisknits.blog-city.com/a_little_knitting_goes_a_long_way.htm</guid><link>http://chrisknits.blog-city.com/a_little_knitting_goes_a_long_way.htm</link><pubDate>Fri, 16 May 2008 18:35:00 GMT</pubDate><comments>http://chrisknits.blog-city.com/console/comments/popup/?f=a%5Flittle%5Fknitting%5Fgoes%5Fa%5Flong%5Fway</comments><dc:creator>Chris</dc:creator><description><![CDATA[Or something like that. I have a panel to show you. One that I have been knitting on a long way! It actually took me 2 nights to get this far. Considering I knit it twice! I started this Wednesday and it was a quick knit. It was about 13&quot; long.]]></description></item><item><title>Sports</title><guid isPermaLink="true">http://chrisknits.blog-city.com/sports.htm</guid><link>http://chrisknits.blog-city.com/sports.htm</link><pubDate>Thu, 15 May 2008 02:56:00 GMT</pubDate><comments>http://chrisknits.blog-city.com/console/comments/popup/?f=sports</comments><dc:creator>Chris</dc:creator><description><![CDATA[About the only reason I get any knitting done nowadays. Younger had soccer last night. I was knitting on Suzy&#39;s Lady Eleanor, woefully undone for months now. And still very undone. While I was knitting we had doggie friends come visiting. One tin]]></description></item><item><title>Mom says it&apos;s Perfect!</title><guid isPermaLink="true">http://chrisknits.blog-city.com/mom_says_its_perfect.htm</guid><link>http://chrisknits.blog-city.com/mom_says_its_perfect.htm</link><pubDate>Mon, 12 May 2008 15:57:00 GMT</pubDate><comments>http://chrisknits.blog-city.com/console/comments/popup/?f=mom%5Fsays%5Fits%5Fperfect</comments><dc:creator>Chris</dc:creator><description><![CDATA[Miss Audrey received her sweater and Rebecca  says it&#39;s the perfect color for baby&#39;s skin tone. it sure is my favorite Baby Cashmerino color. She is going to send a photo of baby in her new sweater. I had a link to view this last week, but no]]></description></item></channel></rss>