Author Archives: Carrie

Saint Edward State Park

I did make it out for that hike on Saturday after all.  Despite the fact that Saturday morning was heavily overcast and dreary, I pushed myself out of bed and into several layers of clothes and my new hiking boots.  … Continue reading

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Discovery Park

Fiancé and I are making great effort to explore our new metropolis and are taking advantage of all the wonderful resources readily available that dispense advice on where to go, what to do, and which are worth seeing.  To this … Continue reading

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I’m okay, it’s just a bump

So, for those of you who don’t know already, last Friday was my last day at work.  It was a crazy day, as all last days are, with lots of ups and downs and in-betweens. For my part, I tried … Continue reading

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Blue Leaves

I know, leaves don’t really come in this color – but I’m a blue girl.  When I’m not wearing black or brown, that is.  And this item should fit right into my wardrobe. The Thrifty Knitter’s Woodland Shawl pattern is … Continue reading

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Drowning in apples

Yes, it is possible to drown in apples.  I wouldn’t have thought it was just a few months ago, but I am now convinced. We moved to the Seattle area not long ago and the rental we found to move … Continue reading

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Hello World…

Hello World! Newbies learning a new programming language are given the task of printing this simple line as output for their very first project.  I think it’s a good place to start with this new project as well.  It’s a … Continue reading

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