Two Days with The Echo Nest

Fulfilled a professional goal by working with The Echo Nest for a couple of days

Tasty Stacks

All you do is talk talk. Talk talk talk talk.

Uptight

I wrote a Chrome extension to re-enable user stylesheets in Chrome 32+.

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Chloe's Famous Granola

Granola. It is so natural and good for you, so why not do it up right and make your own.

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The Best of Everything

What kind of year has it been?

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The Long Goodbye

Never again, again, again

Hipster

I built Twitter.

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Our Ragged History

The Julius Cards are our origin story. Jews are like Wolverine. We have been experimented on. We have egregious gaps in our history. We all secretly have bone claws.

Four Songs by The Go-Betweens

I’m a masochist who craves the emotional jolt

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The Last Days of Disco

They came from the seventies

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Science Hack Day

Facing my fears, for science

My Grandmother The Introvert

Introvert or major depressive

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Self Portrait

I don’t know how I look anymore, and I don’t trust that what I’m seeing in the mirror is the most current version.

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Mama Chloe's Pizza

How Mama Chloe makes pizza

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Here Comes Another Summer

I refactored Sound of Summer, put it on GitHub, and felt ashamed

101 Words: Criminal Hygiene’s “Rearrange Me”

My favorite song of 2013.

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Introducing Ovrture

Obsessed with music APIs

The F Word

I am not on Facebook, and now I have more time to look at pictures of Christoph Waltz.

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Rock Me Joe

Mixing metaphors on the death of Joe Strummer.

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Bethesda Cowl

Expressing my obsession with Angels in America through a cowl.

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Santa Claws

Think of all the things you can do with a cat

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Warning: May Contain Nuts

Cupcakes are for suckers.

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I taste words.

Life (olives) with (cream cheese) synesthesia (farmers cheese)

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Sound of Summer: Technical Review

How I built Sound of Summer

Sound of Summer

Here comes the summer

Mama Chloe's Authentic Pizza Suprema

Designing my meals pizza-first

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I can tell you how I got from Deep Purple to Howling Wolf in just 25 moves.

Thank you for the music

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Harpsichord Time.

It’s about heroin, and it’s also about a girl

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Winter Booties

I’ve waited for you, winterbooties

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Threadbear

The most fulfilling object of my life

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Petra's Apron

A gift for my favorite cook

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H&M Hat

Re-creating an H&M staple

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Toronto Travel Bag

Designing the ideal bag

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Tiny-Ass Boba Fett

Eaten by the monster of crochet love

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Old Coat, New Lining

A bit of flash for an old dowdy coat

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Anklet Socks

Cutie booties

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2010 Sketchpad

Selections from my 2010 sketchpad.

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iPad Case

Accessorizing my iPad

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Plaid Messenger Bag

From totes to messenger bags

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Textured Shawl

Fall shawl

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Jewelry Weird Science

Recycling orphaned earrings

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Cat Tote

I felt cat

Booties

Hell is other babies

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Tote for Natalie

Am I crazy? Totes.

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Aunt Bag

The first of many totes

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Tote Bag

Re-learning to sew

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Print O' The Wave Stole

Revisiting an old foe

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Slouchy Odessa Beret

Modifying a well-known pattern

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Koolhaas

I love the modern, unisex pattern and I love the yarn.

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Charade Socks

Short row heel appeal

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Jared’s Second Chance Hat

The last red hat

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Ricky’s Hat

The nicest hat I ever did knit

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Mom’s Socks

Your socks are green metallic

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Lol Hat

No way crochet

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Sequined Bowtie For a Cat

Finishing piece for my cat’s tuxedo

Endpaper Mittens

Improvising some mittens

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Queen Anne's Lace II

Queen Anne’s Tragedy

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Fake Sofa

Succumbing to sofa-phobia.

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Squid.

The squid and the office husband

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Noro Scarf

Noro + 1x1 ribbing

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Garter Stitch and Matching

Some Portland knits

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Koolhaas and Shedir

Two hats beat as one

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Branching Out #1

One of my first finished objects

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Queen Anne’s Lace

My first circular shawl

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Urchin Beret Redux

This is an homage to someone who rocks

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My So-Called Scarf

This So-Called American Life

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The Couv

Hats in August

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Urchin Beret

Right now it’s impossible for me to knit myself out of my problems and it’s difficult to commit to large projects.

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Brulee Scarf

This is a craft blog, not a Chloe blog

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Breakfast with Al Pacino

My first short film

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Bears on Swings

Unbearably cute

The Hand Off

Award-winning installation art

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Brown Socks for Brian

Socks for a large guy

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Garter Stitch Mitts

Movies and yarn

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Cupcake Apron for Ruchi

Sloppy details, but an attempt yet.

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Second Box Bag

Learning to sew

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First Bag

(Mis)adventures in sewing

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Zach’s Socks

Socktacular advice.

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Banana Republic Hat

It’s like with every stitch I just go back in time a little bit.

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Branching Out

On the chromatic properties of yarn

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Clapotis scarf

My first finished object of the year is (ugh, yes) a Clapotis.

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Shedir

I knit Shedir and heavens, what a frustrating knit.

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The Scarves Entry

One of my favorite things to do is to sit in bed and knit and watch movies. It’s like the ultimate experience. I’m sixty.

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Slouchy Foliage Hat

The pattern for this hat was easy; modifying it to get the perfect fit took effort.

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Toe-Up Jaywalkers.

I am presenting toe-up Jaywalkers, which were fun to knit.

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Swell hat (not so swell.)

This is not the first time I have knit something kind of useless.

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Star of David

More metal than thou

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Mariah Mod

First sweater

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Plain Gloves

The gloves were not without problems.

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Women and Children

Careful, that’s my sculpture.

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Endpaper Mitts

I started Eunny Jang’s Endpaper Mitts the second I finished the Poms and regretted my color choice immediately.

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Pomatomus Socks

Underappreciated socks and everything.

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Professor Mural

How to show you are in love with your professor

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Jaywalkers

They fit amazingly.

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About a Married Man

The initials of myself are cast into one ring and the initials of a secret male are cast into the other.

Kiri Shawl

This is my second Kiri, knit in “Gold” Kidsilk Haze for my mom’s wedding. (She did not wear it at her wedding.)

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2007-2008 Sketchpad

Selections from my 2007-2008 sketchpad.

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Call Your Mom

Have an affair.

Kiri Shawl

This is the Kiri Shawl! I only screwed up one leaf and it was my first major lace project.

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iPod Cozy

Both the cozy and the iPod were destroyed in May when they got run over by a car.

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Fourth of July

A Flash movie set to music

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101 Words: Summer Fever

June is a month for hotties.

Odessa Hat

This is Grumperina’s Odessa Hat.

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2006 Sketchpad

Selections from my 2006 sketchpad.

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101 Words: Wigloo

A horse on roller skates. What do you think?

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2004-2005 Sketchpad

Selections from my 2004-2005 sketchpad.

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101 Words: Totally Beautiful

Two months ago someone called me totally beautiful – that was the first and last time anyone had used those two words together to describe me.

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101 Words: Thinking of a Dream I Had

All the daffodils and tulips on Union Street.

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Heart of Glass

“Just tell me you’ll see me until I go off to college. Please don’t break up with me.”

101 Words: Sad Playlist

Songs for everyone

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2002 Sketchpad

Selections from my 2002 sketchpad.

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2001 Sketchpad

Selections from my 2001 sketchpad.

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