First Time Voter + Sock Update

Girl-child made it home yesterday to vote in the Primary.

First time voting. How exciting is that!?!?

And since no one votes in Primaries it was a perfect way to have a dry-run before the rush in November.

In the meantime I finished the triple-berry socks and the first of the back to school socks (the colors are fairly accurate):

I had a close call yesterday; on a packed bus my reinforcing thread popped out of my bag and started rolling around. Wow, how embarrassing would that be, to have half the bus tangled up in my sock-in-progress? Luckily, when the driver stopped I was able to step on it to regain control of the spool...