Last night I ripped out the Facebook Kills!! socks and cast on these puppies:
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STR really is a nice yarn, both sproingy and soft, and beautifully dyed too! Thank goodness it’s widely available and/or easily acquired (unlike a certain other independently dyed, utterly amazing, yarn which shall remain nameless).
Release the Kracken!!!
Knitting Interrupted 
I love that you can make clash of the titan jokes for ripping out socks. You are a nerd after my heart.
Also: re “real” writing. After lots of hoarding and cowardice, I’ve FINALLY begun submitting my short stories for rejection consideration for publication. We’ll see how that goes.