Saturday, May 30, 2009

Episode 47 is live!

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Just after I finished recording this, I finished the Sideways Hat!

What's On My Hook/Needles: I'm actually finished the Sideways Hat from Sandi Rossner's pattern. No crocheting this week. New spinning this week--cashmere fiber from lambkamp on etsy.com.
A Strategy: Anger 101--Developing the anger plan including self-distraction (from distract, relax, cope).
Something I Really Like: Renaissance Faires
Blather: Some bad decision-making among my clients.

Monday, May 25, 2009

Episode Four has been reposted on Libsyn.

A reposting of the episode that originally appeared on mypodcast.com.

Sunday, May 24, 2009

Episode 46 is Live!


I am finally through with the emerald green superwash felted stuff--it made some pretty nice sock weight.

What's On My Hook/Needles: I'm cranking out the Sideways Hat from Sandi Rossner's pattern. No crocheting this week. A brief mention of the lovely yarn from the Unique Sheep's Lord of the Strings yarn club. No new spinning this week.

A Strategy: Anger 101--Llama logic.
Something I Really Like: The Angeles Crest Forest and other LA-area wild country..
Blather: Who is still with us at work and some other details. Aloha to Magic, Earnest, and Black.

Saturday, May 16, 2009

Episode 45 is Live!

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Hey! The flaming reds and oranges from Dyeing for Color came out as really gorgeous yarn!

What's On My Hook/Needles: I'm still going on the Sideways Hat from Sandi Rossner's pattern. Plying the lovely green felted superwash fiber. All crocheting is on hold, as it is too clumsy right now in the heat.
A Strategy: Anger 101--Radical Acceptance 2--mantras.
Something I Really Like: Shakespeare, of course.
Blather: Self-injuring to stop an obsessed psychiatrist, all in the name of duty...and Fridays.

Sunday, May 10, 2009

Episode 44 is Live!



It's me and ToadyJoe! Hi, Amy! You look great in that fantastic, and might I add, steeked cardigan!.

What's On My Hook/Needles: I'm finishing off the fiber from the gorgeous Lisa Souza Batt "Elektra". Now I have just gotten going on the Sideways Hat from Sandi Rossner's pattern. Crocheted Ripple Blanket is on hold as it is too clumsy right now in the heat.
A Strategy: Anger 101--Radical Acceptance I.
Something I Really Like: Good customer service.
MommaBaear on Etsy:
http://www.etsy.com/shop.php?user_id=5104016

Blather: It's been a hard day's night...and, yes, I am trying to answer all your lovely emails. Keep them coming!

Saturday, May 2, 2009

Episode 43 is Live!


The PacaPeds HT socks--pre-felting.

What's On My Hook/Needles: I'm done the knitted cowl! On to the croheted blanket! I'm still spinning fiber from Dyeing for Colour and the fabulous Lisa Souza Batt "Elektra". And I've made some yarn from the reds from Dyeing from Colour.
A Strategy: Anger 101--Using the example from the Blather section, I walk us through managing a trigger.
Something I Really Like: The wonderful podcast Craft Lit
Blather: Noser makes me crazy, while Falcon makes me sane. And Babble is doing well on her new yard.

Friday, May 1, 2009

Episode 42 is Live!


Hey! I made some real, live yarn from my first spun stuff!

What's On My Hook/Needles: Nearly done the knitted cowl, not much on anything else--still knitting- monogamous. On to the croheted blanket! I'm still spinning fiber from Dyeing for Colour and the fabulous Lisa Souza Batt "Elektra". And welcome back to the Mobile Recording Studio!
A Strategy: Anger 101--Anger, fear, and containing anger before you blow up by monitoring your bodily responses.
Something I Really Like: Cold Stone Creamery.
Blather: About the Zazzle shop. Meanwhile, on 4A we've lost Babble and Scribble, but Little Red will be joining us soon.