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	<title type="text">adam knits!</title>
	<subtitle type="text">The incoherent ramblings of a knitting, yarn dyeing grad student, who also happens to be a guy. You got a problem with that?</subtitle>

	<updated>2008-12-26T20:33:00Z</updated>
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		<author>
			<name>Adam</name>
						<uri>http://www.adamknits.com</uri>
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		<title type="html"><![CDATA[The Perpetually Late Grinch]]></title>
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		<id>http://www.adamknits.com/?p=329</id>
		<updated>2008-12-26T20:33:00Z</updated>
		<published>2008-12-26T20:33:00Z</published>
		<category scheme="http://www.adamknits.com" term="a nerd's life" /><category scheme="http://www.adamknits.com" term="christmas" /><category scheme="http://www.adamknits.com" term="family" /><category scheme="http://www.adamknits.com" term="holidays" /><category scheme="http://www.adamknits.com" term="home ownership" /><category scheme="http://www.adamknits.com" term="why me?" /><category scheme="http://www.adamknits.com" term="dessert" /><category scheme="http://www.adamknits.com" term="holiday dread" /><category scheme="http://www.adamknits.com" term="mr. grinch" />		<summary type="html"><![CDATA[Christmas and I have a very unusual relationship. Have you ever had a childhood friend that you thought you&#8217;d be close with forever? Then say for whatever reason, you end up growing apart, and you run into each other years later. It&#8217;s always a bit awkward right? You feel like you know this person intimately [...]]]></summary>
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		<author>
			<name>Adam</name>
						<uri>http://www.adamknits.com</uri>
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		<title type="html"><![CDATA[Jack of All Trades, Master of One]]></title>
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		<id>http://www.adamknits.com/?p=328</id>
		<updated>2008-12-02T05:39:29Z</updated>
		<published>2008-12-02T05:39:29Z</published>
		<category scheme="http://www.adamknits.com" term="dallas" /><category scheme="http://www.adamknits.com" term="ee" /><category scheme="http://www.adamknits.com" term="finished objects" /><category scheme="http://www.adamknits.com" term="grad school" /><category scheme="http://www.adamknits.com" term="nerdy" /><category scheme="http://www.adamknits.com" term="schnauzers" />		<summary type="html"><![CDATA[Get out the good booze and pour a glass, because it&#8217;s official.





It was a long haul, but I successfully defended my thesis today and am now officially a Master in the fine art of Electrical Engineering. I think that earning a Master&#8217;s degree is a pretty good birthday present, don&#8217;t you? (Yup, today I&#8217;m only [...]]]></summary>
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		<author>
			<name>Adam</name>
						<uri>http://www.adamknits.com</uri>
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		<title type="html"><![CDATA[What&#8217;s Up Kemo Sabe?]]></title>
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		<id>http://www.adamknits.com/?p=327</id>
		<updated>2008-10-13T05:00:33Z</updated>
		<published>2008-10-13T05:00:33Z</published>
		<category scheme="http://www.adamknits.com" term="albuquerque" /><category scheme="http://www.adamknits.com" term="ee" /><category scheme="http://www.adamknits.com" term="grad school" /><category scheme="http://www.adamknits.com" term="socks" /><category scheme="http://www.adamknits.com" term="sweaters" />		<summary type="html"><![CDATA[Hi-yo Silver! It&#8217;s just me the Lone Ranger, riding in from a long month of rounding up equations and graphs out here in the wild west. It&#8217;s tiresome work to corral all this math, but someone has to do it!

Unfortunately, when my head is buried in the books, I don&#8217;t have much blogging time. I&#8217;m [...]]]></summary>
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			<name>Adam</name>
						<uri>http://www.adamknits.com</uri>
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		<title type="html"><![CDATA[Entropy Strikes Again]]></title>
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		<id>http://www.adamknits.com/?p=326</id>
		<updated>2008-09-12T18:45:24Z</updated>
		<published>2008-09-12T18:45:24Z</published>
		<category scheme="http://www.adamknits.com" term="ee" /><category scheme="http://www.adamknits.com" term="home ownership" /><category scheme="http://www.adamknits.com" term="nerdy" /><category scheme="http://www.adamknits.com" term="why me?" />		<summary type="html"><![CDATA[My thesis work has a lot to do with the study of stochastic processes, which is essentially the study of something that is random. It is often very difficult to describe natural phenomenon in exact terms, so they are modeled as random processes. The more information you can determine about a random process, the more [...]]]></summary>
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		<author>
			<name>Adam</name>
						<uri>http://www.adamknits.com</uri>
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		<title type="html"><![CDATA[Making a List]]></title>
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		<id>http://www.adamknits.com/?p=325</id>
		<updated>2008-09-12T17:19:41Z</updated>
		<published>2008-09-02T06:08:14Z</published>
		<category scheme="http://www.adamknits.com" term="finished objects" /><category scheme="http://www.adamknits.com" term="handyman 101" /><category scheme="http://www.adamknits.com" term="knitting" /><category scheme="http://www.adamknits.com" term="socks" /><category scheme="http://www.adamknits.com" term="sweaters" />		<summary type="html"><![CDATA[Anyone still out there? I sure hope so! If I keep going at this rate, I&#8217;ll be slipping to monthly updates before long. Sigh. Thanks for sticking in there, hopefully I&#8217;ll be more talkative soon!

I do have a few finished objects to share, both knitting related, and otherwise. First up are some single socks, knit [...]]]></summary>
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		<author>
			<name>Adam</name>
						<uri>http://www.adamknits.com</uri>
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		<title type="html"><![CDATA[Equation Overdrive]]></title>
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		<id>http://www.adamknits.com/?p=324</id>
		<updated>2008-08-11T03:22:58Z</updated>
		<published>2008-08-11T03:22:58Z</published>
		<category scheme="http://www.adamknits.com" term="dallas" /><category scheme="http://www.adamknits.com" term="ee" /><category scheme="http://www.adamknits.com" term="emma" /><category scheme="http://www.adamknits.com" term="grad school" /><category scheme="http://www.adamknits.com" term="handyman 101" /><category scheme="http://www.adamknits.com" term="nerdy" /><category scheme="http://www.adamknits.com" term="yarn nerd" />		<summary type="html"><![CDATA[Ready for your randomly scheduled update folks? As usual, things don&#8217;t seem to let up for me, but I&#8217;m still hanging in there. I&#8217;m slated to graduate this Fall, which means my schedule will only intensify as I make the big push towards defending my thesis. I still have a lot of work to do, [...]]]></summary>
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		<author>
			<name>Adam</name>
						<uri>http://www.adamknits.com</uri>
					</author>
		<title type="html"><![CDATA[The Ambitions of Youth]]></title>
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		<id>http://www.adamknits.com/?p=322</id>
		<updated>2008-07-24T05:59:02Z</updated>
		<published>2008-07-24T05:59:02Z</published>
		<category scheme="http://www.adamknits.com" term="dallas" /><category scheme="http://www.adamknits.com" term="emma" /><category scheme="http://www.adamknits.com" term="garter stitch" /><category scheme="http://www.adamknits.com" term="hand spun" /><category scheme="http://www.adamknits.com" term="handyman 101" /><category scheme="http://www.adamknits.com" term="home ownership" /><category scheme="http://www.adamknits.com" term="knitting" /><category scheme="http://www.adamknits.com" term="schnauzers" />		<summary type="html"><![CDATA[Monsoon season is in full swing here in New Mexico, and there&#8217;s nothing like street watching on a rainy afternoon.





Dallas loves to look outside while it&#8217;s raining, except when there&#8217;s lightning. It just takes one flash for him to be on my bed, quivering behind some pillows. My new bed isn&#8217;t tall enough for him [...]]]></summary>
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		<author>
			<name>Adam</name>
						<uri>http://www.adamknits.com</uri>
					</author>
		<title type="html"><![CDATA[Robotron 9000]]></title>
		<link rel="alternate" type="text/html" href="http://www.adamknits.com/2008/07/09/robotron-9000/" />
		<id>http://www.adamknits.com/?p=321</id>
		<updated>2008-07-10T05:22:54Z</updated>
		<published>2008-07-10T05:22:54Z</published>
		<category scheme="http://www.adamknits.com" term="cooking" /><category scheme="http://www.adamknits.com" term="holidays" /><category scheme="http://www.adamknits.com" term="home ownership" /><category scheme="http://www.adamknits.com" term="knitting" /><category scheme="http://www.adamknits.com" term="why me?" />		<summary type="html"><![CDATA[These past few weeks have been all about finding a rhythm at the new house. I am a very habitual person, and that means getting settled into the new place also includes getting things running on a schedule. There&#8217;s a new trash day, a new watering schedule and a new cleaning system to get familiar [...]]]></summary>
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		<entry>
		<author>
			<name>Adam</name>
						<uri>http://www.adamknits.com</uri>
					</author>
		<title type="html"><![CDATA[Drill Happy]]></title>
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		<id>http://www.adamknits.com/?p=320</id>
		<updated>2008-06-23T05:55:47Z</updated>
		<published>2008-06-23T05:55:26Z</published>
		<category scheme="http://www.adamknits.com" term="biking" /><category scheme="http://www.adamknits.com" term="colorwork" /><category scheme="http://www.adamknits.com" term="dyeing" /><category scheme="http://www.adamknits.com" term="home ownership" /><category scheme="http://www.adamknits.com" term="knitting" /><category scheme="http://www.adamknits.com" term="yarn nerd" />		<summary type="html"><![CDATA[It&#8217;s been 2 weeks, and the honeymoon period is definitely not over yet. I never knew you could have so much fun with a cordless drill! Just take a look at my latest project. It&#8217;s like I have my own little yarn store, right in my office!





Pretty sweet eh? It turns out that the yarn [...]]]></summary>
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		<entry>
		<author>
			<name>Adam</name>
						<uri>http://www.adamknits.com</uri>
					</author>
		<title type="html"><![CDATA[I Haz a House!]]></title>
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		<id>http://www.adamknits.com/?p=319</id>
		<updated>2008-06-27T03:01:44Z</updated>
		<published>2008-06-11T00:05:30Z</published>
		<category scheme="http://www.adamknits.com" term="albuquerque" /><category scheme="http://www.adamknits.com" term="family" /><category scheme="http://www.adamknits.com" term="home" /><category scheme="http://www.adamknits.com" term="home ownership" />		<summary type="html"><![CDATA[Well peeps, it&#8217;s done! I signed on the dotted line (about 30 million times by my count), forked over a very large check, and a few hours later was the proud owner of a new set of keys. Which happen to open my sweet new house!







Thanks to my wonderful family and friends, I was able [...]]]></summary>
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