199A: Yarnosphere 2014

I made it to Yarnosphere! And I enjoyed lunch at Baba Ganoush in Long Beach.

CFR 6 is coming! Oct 11. 2014!
 
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Celebrating our listeners who have joined the CogKnitive 25 – , 50 –, and 75 – Bear Clubs for MBP. You can see who they all are right here. Great work!

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What's On My Hooks, Needles, and Spindles:

Finished:

My Franken Socks

Magic Cake Shawl

How to connect skeins

Tutorial for the After-Thought Heel is here.

Still working:

The OHM Shawl by Michelle Miller
Gareth's Yarn Green Socks

Dizzy Blondes: 

Nothing right now in progress.

Strategy:
Make a calendar and use it by loading it up with local events you can attend and meetings with friends. Schedule your happiness.

Put a Lid On It:
Another hot week with no real kitchen work.

Aw Shoot!
I ran the race for my son’s school and finished first among the 50-59 ladies. Sadly, my actual grouping was “women—30+.”

Running Essentials:

Please remember to hydrate you and any running pals.
Important facts:
one gallon of water weighs 8.3 pounds
Any mammal can carry only up to one quarter of its weight.

Ruffwear backpacks for dogs.

Something I Really Like:
Namaste Minibags and Chic-a’s huge selection of indestructible bags for everything! Chic-A Bags are here.

Blather:

Dog updates.

Lazer Sheep yarns:

Raghouse Designs:



Look! It’s Renaissance Austin of Raghouse!

Ranch of the Oaks: Yarn, Fiber, and fiber processing

Dinner was at Atun Sushi with Loretta!