Archive | April, 2006

30 April 2006 ~ 7 Comments

Renee Likes My Podcast

Too cute not to want to share.
This is my best friend’s daughter. Based on her smile and general attitude she is either enjoying a good pony ride or listening to my show. Her parents don’t realize it yet, but someday I am going to get her hooked on knitting.

Renee, can you say yarn issues?

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29 April 2006 ~ 15 Comments

Episode 6 – Bad Week :P

My bad week continues… I forgot to pick a winner for the Yarn Harlot book. I will do this on Monday and post the winners name and where they are from.
Sorry, I can’t seem to stop sucking this week.
ugh!!!
EPISODE 6 – BAD WEEK :-P

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28 April 2006 ~ 11 Comments

Alarm Fund Fundraising

I need your help raising money for the fine I incurred setting off an alarm at Circles while preparing for a recording session.
I am going to offer you guys the same deal that my local public radio show offers. If you guys donate money quickly, then I will not have to fundraise in my recording. Trust me [...]

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27 April 2006 ~ 5 Comments

Can’t wait for the show

I read this email from Jenn in St. Louis and I had to share it with the world
I thought you’d like to know that when Stephanie was in St. Louis last night, she was asked if she listens to knitting podcasts. She mentioned yours! She mentioned “KnitCast” and “It’s a Purl, Man”. How cool is [...]

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24 April 2006 ~ 0 Comments

Episode 5.1

I am having feed issues, sorry about that. Itunes will not update the episode 5 link correctly until tommorrow so I am re-inserting episode 5 for your sake… I will take down this post as soon as Itunes corrects it’s self…
The feed is now correct if you are using any other podcast subscription services
Episode 5.1 [...]

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23 April 2006 ~ 25 Comments

Episode 5 – Red Sock Masonic Yarn Harlot Worship

Links are up.
I really screwed up this time… By setting off the alarm at Circles I have created a fine against them. I don’t know how much it is exactly, but I believe that it will be $200 or more.So I am going to try and do a little fundraising. I am sorry to have [...]

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20 April 2006 ~ 20 Comments

Knitting Super Friends

From Left to Right 
Grumperina (Design Power), Yarn Harlot (Blog Power), 2Skiens (PodCast Power)

I went to the Yarn Harlot’s book signing today. I was so happy to hear her speak. She is one tough cookie.
Hope I didn’t make an ass of myself. Probably did.
Anyhow I will be podcasting about the Yarn Harlot and her new book [...]

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18 April 2006 ~ 5 Comments

This Week

Just wanted to give people a quick rundown of the weeks events
Yesterday:
First Knitting Group For Guys gathering in Harvard Square. Got to talk video games over knitting.
Today:
Finished Knitting Rules and am putting together some notes
Thursday:

1. Mind’s Eye Yarns
2. Porter Square Bookshop
3. Masonic Hall (seems like a Tetris dungeon name, I know)
Going to hear the Yarn [...]

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12 April 2006 ~ 6 Comments

As the Skien Unwinds

 FYI – I finished my first sock. Turning a heel is awesome, what can I say.
Just a reminder I will be away this weekend celebrating both Passover and Easter with my family and loved ones. So this means that I really won’t do a show this weekend. I hope that the wait won’t kill anyone. [...]

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09 April 2006 ~ 9 Comments

Episode 4 – God Damn Projects

This episode:God Damn Projects…After a long week with my pumkin, I share the pain of Boston knitters… OK, it’s not real pain, it’s more like frustration.When a project,fiber, or pattern decide that it’s better than you it’s important to think about the other option. You could just quit knitting. We won’t think less of you.Yeah, [...]

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