tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-32823226706803915472024-03-17T21:18:20.326-07:00CogKNITive--A Knitting + Psychology PodcastDownload the show from Itunes as "CogKNITive Podcast" or from http://drgemma.libsyn.com. Older episodes are on Itunes under "CogKNITive".Gemmahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05971480716611221376noreply@blogger.comBlogger871125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3282322670680391547.post-4057659123921269942024-03-17T21:10:00.000-07:002024-03-17T21:10:12.603-07:00Episode 174: Changing<p><strong></strong></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em; text-align: center;"><span style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhnF-IKy5RN0tsSgycedHLiqhCdaaS1HWtDsPjkDD6SW15DWheyzcm0uTucFpiLr6qWu28pxwfdyK-FRqXyDGAW3vCTEDxBg6mkkyp4zp7L9gpjmcOEtuNF23kwg4JOjim6E5jOigUm0tveDlPHb9MxL1GfPKNzcP9wVI3Nu1J1Yh8joBn__OuFeJ0lXSA/s2371/IMG_7649.jpeg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1937" data-original-width="2371" height="261" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhnF-IKy5RN0tsSgycedHLiqhCdaaS1HWtDsPjkDD6SW15DWheyzcm0uTucFpiLr6qWu28pxwfdyK-FRqXyDGAW3vCTEDxBg6mkkyp4zp7L9gpjmcOEtuNF23kwg4JOjim6E5jOigUm0tveDlPHb9MxL1GfPKNzcP9wVI3Nu1J1Yh8joBn__OuFeJ0lXSA/s320/IMG_7649.jpeg" width="320" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><br /></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div></div></div></div></div></div></span><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjsA2-TopjpI7NymhZpPgQuf7iZZA1klDWFHPFRHcCfjd8zVpP0n_j08TeMJJExFKB6cyw2YsDqfi5U2faryv7lIEgs3_UYFKDHdUM6Y20bIaR7uuzAXatFCYCGrDLMcjzS8Gnk7BaTbs2MnM_RywSeQKEZpiY5A-dsRueb7ZTHgF0VuBwF-GfOv4H-UlA/s4032/IMG_7628.jpeg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3024" data-original-width="4032" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjsA2-TopjpI7NymhZpPgQuf7iZZA1klDWFHPFRHcCfjd8zVpP0n_j08TeMJJExFKB6cyw2YsDqfi5U2faryv7lIEgs3_UYFKDHdUM6Y20bIaR7uuzAXatFCYCGrDLMcjzS8Gnk7BaTbs2MnM_RywSeQKEZpiY5A-dsRueb7ZTHgF0VuBwF-GfOv4H-UlA/s320/IMG_7628.jpeg" width="320" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg3wCiucbUOpiIfiTAt_xCATWsptE7f9Ey05KVzIGjefw8A3dEorSAgZdjXrbdxTKnyFIc7IT7zBQoWVaZeBCMcOblF4MFj-xwS7iXoVC4kKdixKgMLc-4zMrcrmwA_AXtdt2ReJbJ5k5JDUx8-tkMOrzIGakN8esL8C6Rf75IMuj4IEL8hCu-lzoHr8pk/s4032/IMG_7633.jpeg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3024" data-original-width="4032" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg3wCiucbUOpiIfiTAt_xCATWsptE7f9Ey05KVzIGjefw8A3dEorSAgZdjXrbdxTKnyFIc7IT7zBQoWVaZeBCMcOblF4MFj-xwS7iXoVC4kKdixKgMLc-4zMrcrmwA_AXtdt2ReJbJ5k5JDUx8-tkMOrzIGakN8esL8C6Rf75IMuj4IEL8hCu-lzoHr8pk/s320/IMG_7633.jpeg" width="320" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div></div></div></div></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><u><b>This episode will upload March 23, 2024</b></u></div></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div></div></div></div></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><strong style="text-align: left;">Comments are welcomed! Either comment here or go to <a href="https://www.ravelry.com/groups/cogknitive" target="_blank">our group on Ravelry.</a></strong></div></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="text-align: left;">I have a YouTube channel "</span><a href="https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCRV0ikRI58rKS_IN5q4BW6g/videos" style="text-align: left;" target="_blank">Doctor Gemma</a><span style="text-align: left;">". Flash tips (1 minute or less) around surviving the pandemic and longer strategy discussions.</span></div></div></div><p><a href="https://ko-fi.com/drgemma" target="_blank">Buy Dr Gemma a Ko-Fi</a>, if you're enjoying the podcast and feeling up to it. Remember that I am still working, though, so feel free to give the money to a charity instead.<br /></p><div><u>I will NOT add you to any of my follower groups currently, due to robo-accounts. Please follow me here. <span style="color: red;">You can contact me through our group on Ravelry or on this blog.</span></u></div><div><br /></div><div><b>Warm Thanks : </b></div><div><b>Lynn Messina </b>(yes, the author)—Who graciously sent me a very charming email in response to my note of Fangirl appreciation on her website.</div><div><span face=""Inter Hinted", -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, "Segoe UI", Roboto, Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif, "Apple Color Emoji", "Segoe UI Emoji", "Segoe UI Symbol"" style="background-color: white; font-size: 15px;"><br /></span></div><div><b><span style="color: red;">Cogknitive Fiber Retreat 10 (2024)</span></b>: ALL INFO IS RIGHT <a href="https://www.ravelry.com/discuss/cogknitive/4285615/1-25#1" target="_blank">HERE</a>! <b><u>It's the info thread on Ravelry.</u></b></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div><strong style="font-family: "Inter Hinted", -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, "Segoe UI", Roboto, Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif, "Apple Color Emoji", "Segoe UI Emoji", "Segoe UI Symbol"; font-size: 15px;">What's On My Hooks and Needles:</strong></div><div><p><b>Finished</b>: <b><a href="https://ravel.me/GemmaDW/1abs26" target="_blank">Stash Dive I socks</a> (2010):</b></p><p></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgA3Ophs_NxIp62-hvQRSvvsyphhB_KUzbLiZD4gmfSPM8ZY5NXpFu72b8jyCECbTXqdsYrKIWpRWCRXaSckfVSP_UHpCmbplhTQP7zWPsWujnlzGC0IH-Ybs1ThMX0L8BP6A01T-vtLdAZtCQ_0Kx14C3RYrgfNea1cXzq_zrSCs7KQQrAI8E_Az5b3co/s3264/IMG_1720.jpeg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3264" data-original-width="2448" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgA3Ophs_NxIp62-hvQRSvvsyphhB_KUzbLiZD4gmfSPM8ZY5NXpFu72b8jyCECbTXqdsYrKIWpRWCRXaSckfVSP_UHpCmbplhTQP7zWPsWujnlzGC0IH-Ybs1ThMX0L8BP6A01T-vtLdAZtCQ_0Kx14C3RYrgfNea1cXzq_zrSCs7KQQrAI8E_Az5b3co/s320/IMG_1720.jpeg" width="240" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><b><a href="https://ravel.me/GemmaDW/tcc" target="_blank">Love Hex Card</a>i</b></div><div><b><br /></b></div><div><b><br /></b></div><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhnF-IKy5RN0tsSgycedHLiqhCdaaS1HWtDsPjkDD6SW15DWheyzcm0uTucFpiLr6qWu28pxwfdyK-FRqXyDGAW3vCTEDxBg6mkkyp4zp7L9gpjmcOEtuNF23kwg4JOjim6E5jOigUm0tveDlPHb9MxL1GfPKNzcP9wVI3Nu1J1Yh8joBn__OuFeJ0lXSA/s2371/IMG_7649.jpeg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em; text-align: center;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1937" data-original-width="2371" height="261" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhnF-IKy5RN0tsSgycedHLiqhCdaaS1HWtDsPjkDD6SW15DWheyzcm0uTucFpiLr6qWu28pxwfdyK-FRqXyDGAW3vCTEDxBg6mkkyp4zp7L9gpjmcOEtuNF23kwg4JOjim6E5jOigUm0tveDlPHb9MxL1GfPKNzcP9wVI3Nu1J1Yh8joBn__OuFeJ0lXSA/s320/IMG_7649.jpeg" width="320" /></a><b><br /><br /></b></div><div><b>In </b><b>Progress:</b></div><div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"></div></div><div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><b>Stash toss 2024 (11</b><b> in versus 33 out)</b><b> </b></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><a href="https://ravel.me/GemmaDW/asyc6" target="_blank">5th CFR23 Sock Yarn Cowl</a>: frankly, this addiction is a bit embarrassing…5” out of 8”</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><b><br /></b></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><b><a href="https://ravel.me/GemmaDW/1abs28" target="_blank">Lydia’s pinks socks</a>:</b></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><b><br /></b></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgSa4muPWPFc2UHkHTug87msZF89EwaYD2-yEiCGZ0bmuUH4ff_QwRNOJgZNBU__q2M1eJ9yPLqMSnUusPOiH8AL0LSgO8R9SZQlbR9ms2Dgd63zKJ7bTu-hHIVWQ3v0QrKzHAw2saZwY_AgCGtSZYHgW8USLnuKgoJvly6EEWv4ebrLnNwehXvMdqDE2Q/s4032/IMG_7646.jpeg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgSa4muPWPFc2UHkHTug87msZF89EwaYD2-yEiCGZ0bmuUH4ff_QwRNOJgZNBU__q2M1eJ9yPLqMSnUusPOiH8AL0LSgO8R9SZQlbR9ms2Dgd63zKJ7bTu-hHIVWQ3v0QrKzHAw2saZwY_AgCGtSZYHgW8USLnuKgoJvly6EEWv4ebrLnNwehXvMdqDE2Q/s320/IMG_7646.jpeg" width="240" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><b><a href="https://ravel.me/GemmaDW/bv8" target="_blank">Vestuary24</a>: drowning in the stockinette</b></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><b><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div></b></div><div><div><br /></div><div><a href="https://ravel.me/GemmaDW/1abs27" target="_blank">Deep Stash Dive 2 socks</a> — working my way down the leg, at least one pattern repeat of four rows per day.</div><div><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><div style="text-align: left;"><div><script async="" charset="utf-8" src="https://embedr.flickr.com/assets/client-code.js"></script><strong>Dizzy Blondes: </strong><br /><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both;">Still working on more merino from <a href="http://morrobayfleeceworks.com">morrobayfleeceworks.com</a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both;">3rd bobbin (sigh), but no progress</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both;">A fuzz ball of Minerva daily continues: 1 per day</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both;">Now working on gorgeous alpaca mix fluff from Dani!</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><br /></div></div></div><div style="text-align: left;"><strong>Strategy:</strong> Overthinking: accept that everything—your mood, your situations—changes</div><div style="text-align: left;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div></div><div style="text-align: left;"><b>AW shoot!: </b>cycling along at 25 mins/day on my bike/desk ("FitDesk") 195 miles since late November, heartbeat changes</div><div style="text-align: left;"><b style="color: #222222; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: small;"><br /></b></div><div style="text-align: left;"><b style="color: #222222; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: small;">Fluffy Books: </b><span face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif" style="color: #222222; font-size: small;">docudrama on Netflix about Alexander the Great</span></div><div style="text-align: left;">Damsel on Netflix—Millie Bobby Brown in another male-oriented fantasy about tough girls</div><div style="text-align: left;"><a href="https://www.amazon.com/Scandalous-Confessions-Lydia-Bennet-Witch-ebook/dp/B0BTZ28XDM/ref=sr_1_1?crid=27CIETZB5IROV&dib=eyJ2IjoiMSJ9.q7nzFBpZdZnyuTnyC2THka6xzzxi0Ru-Y-JRsr-53tlYoENtrZ08vpJVMDCAQcym3vEomklWQlhXjRttLuCXy09ymQEWZ78iEiRaYDjVCGaZ_Uvt_ynpHroQjnK1BLEm8eyEXLfyvh8aKFFkCpoZuw.gm7QtXA-x0QPob2q5uXj1CmG6WphzwRyePslrSXH6F8&dib_tag=se&keywords=lydia+bennett+witch&qid=1710031551&s=digital-text&sprefix=Lydia+be%2Cdigital-text%2C577&sr=1-1" target="_blank">Scandalous Confessions of Lydia Bennet, Witch</a></div><div style="text-align: left;"><div><br /></div><div><strong>Something I Really Like: <a href="https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B07WSJQWVQ/ref=ppx_yo_dt_b_asin_title_o00_s00?ie=UTF8&psc=1" target="_blank">Brother scanner</a>, Part 2:</strong></div><div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; 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Robust and pleasant.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div></div></div></div><div style="text-align: left;"><div><b>Blather</b>:</div><div><br /></div><div>Weight loss and fasting</div><div>Digital cleaning: scanning of family records from my shredding project.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div><b>Daily House projects:</b></div><div>Making 2.5" strips from leftover fabrics for future quilting projects</div><div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em; text-align: center;"><br /></div></div></div><div>Developing improved walkway in front yard with cedar planking and solar lights- 4th strip and a lotta pins to go, lights coming</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div>Ring repairs:</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjvkyc9hN3uzo5gV_gGLEt4Lq0jsY-qVekxpE-jloV1pMPP68V06EJaLgfbQp_aGYPfMpCCCbKdnsIqXb_aA_14siK_GEgy4cckCM9uBJ2POlaojo8SOaKaD_vIwxawT_YLCz4oH4SODpNMg1Zh1L-9yKlkWfA-Qkds39mTJ3KgdgUBVDcup4EWvxPp6Nc/s1334/EC0410A4-C7B1-4A89-886C-878EB89246B5.jpeg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1334" data-original-width="750" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjvkyc9hN3uzo5gV_gGLEt4Lq0jsY-qVekxpE-jloV1pMPP68V06EJaLgfbQp_aGYPfMpCCCbKdnsIqXb_aA_14siK_GEgy4cckCM9uBJ2POlaojo8SOaKaD_vIwxawT_YLCz4oH4SODpNMg1Zh1L-9yKlkWfA-Qkds39mTJ3KgdgUBVDcup4EWvxPp6Nc/s320/EC0410A4-C7B1-4A89-886C-878EB89246B5.jpeg" width="180" /></a></div><br /><div><br /></div><div><b><br /></b></div><div><b>Pupdate</b>-- Captain and Queenie--doing fine</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div><b>Greenfingers report:</b> winter garden, dreaming--ZZZZZZZ</div></div></div></div></div></div><div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><div style="text-align: left;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><b>Community Resources:</b></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both;"><b>Books I’ve Used</b>: <a href="https://www.ravelry.com/discuss/cogknitive/topics/4297877" target="_blank">A Knit/Crochet Library</a> on the Ravelry group for CogKnitive</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both;"><span style="font-weight: 700;">My Favorite Resources to Buy: </span><a href="https://www.ravelry.com/discuss/cogknitive/4292639/1-25#2" style="font-weight: 700;" target="_blank">The entire list can be found right here.</a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both;"><b>Skills and techniques list</b> : <a href="https://www.ravelry.com/discuss/cogknitive/topics/4294611" target="_blank">links</a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both;"><br /></div></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><b>Calendar</b>: </div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><b>Yarnopoly and Second Saturday Stitchers—look them up on Facebook! </b>meet-ups on the 2nd Saturday of each month (usually)</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><b>Sit and Stitch group</b>: 9-noon, 2nd and 4th Saturday of the month at Joanne Darcy Library in Canyon Country</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><b>SCV Free Craft exchange:</b> Find them on Facebook. March 24 at 9:30 AM Bouquet Canyon Park, bring a table</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><b>CFR10</b>—Courtyard by Marriott, Valencia on Sept 28, 2024. <a href="https://www.blogger.com/blog/post/edit/3282322670680391547/3608226915939989827#" target="_blank">Information</a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><b>Romjul</b>: Dec 21--Jan 1, 2024-25</div></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em; text-align: center;"><br /></div></div></div><div style="text-align: left;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><div style="text-align: left;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj-XzzVkpfnE3KEvd3aoqMSToCWRAEbPLu-lRlTT7M3T0peUbT8yN6tFycGgjxGGRW-JvQz1OrhfWBBOUD9euidVxYIkQtcA-x44bJjsgEtZ5j7WLLW4ZbZhyphenhyphensdHGgD5T6eJOCduXsCFNyzkKhXnHw46ZwcTCtIZ4E6FTJaeI_vwpJ7FpZ1Lv9IuepHufk/s4032/IMG_7624.jpeg" style="margin-left: 1em; 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Apparently, the strategy around dopamine addiction was better than I realized…</div><div><span face=""Inter Hinted", -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, "Segoe UI", Roboto, Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif, "Apple Color Emoji", "Segoe UI Emoji", "Segoe UI Symbol"" style="background-color: white; font-size: 15px;"><br /></span></div><div><b><span style="color: red;">Cogknitive Fiber Retreat 10 (2024)</span></b>: ALL INFO IS RIGHT <a href="https://www.ravelry.com/discuss/cogknitive/4285615/1-25#1" target="_blank">HERE</a>! <b><u>It's the info thread on Ravelry.</u></b></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div><strong style="font-family: "Inter Hinted", -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, "Segoe UI", Roboto, Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif, "Apple Color Emoji", "Segoe UI Emoji", "Segoe UI Symbol"; font-size: 15px;">What's On My Hooks and Needles:</strong></div><div><p><b>Finished</b>: nope.</p></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><b>In </b><b>Progress:</b></div><div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; 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text-align: left;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><a href="https://ravel.me/GemmaDW/asyc6" target="_blank">5th CFR23 Sock Yarn Cowl</a>: frankly, this addiction is a bit embarrassing…4” out of 8”</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><b><a href="https://ravel.me/GemmaDW/1abs26" target="_blank">Stash Dive I socks</a> (2010):</b></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgACwmIw4BdWQ_utIj6fJZo4djPTKExk6k6hXIczRtAB88JkqlOp0-XE-DDiOjCUmDWrwPBvK5CV6tXA40UWTyrR_myVwxwmCtNvTQXHFUby94HEbgm5Xjddwu6eSWUkx86LI4n4NH1M2Pki6DpqlKf4IWeqX7lsdffV5fLDwMmpmVYAtqsqnnjJ8k0B28/s4032/IMG_7606.jpeg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgACwmIw4BdWQ_utIj6fJZo4djPTKExk6k6hXIczRtAB88JkqlOp0-XE-DDiOjCUmDWrwPBvK5CV6tXA40UWTyrR_myVwxwmCtNvTQXHFUby94HEbgm5Xjddwu6eSWUkx86LI4n4NH1M2Pki6DpqlKf4IWeqX7lsdffV5fLDwMmpmVYAtqsqnnjJ8k0B28/s320/IMG_7606.jpeg" width="240" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><b><a href="https://ravel.me/GemmaDW/bv8" target="_blank">Vestuary24</a>: drowning in the stockinette</b></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><b><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div></b></div><div><div><br /></div><div><a href="https://ravel.me/GemmaDW/1abs27" target="_blank">Deep Stash Dive 2 socks</a> —in the ribbing of sock #2.</div><div><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhQORA6yoXLxm336D52eaR1CVCZzyeI2dGSse21ZVRUkKEI6l0W0GoOcFNHzqhchXTZ_23EHKFKJBZ_JeWpQWxXyD-I7AjWn4Bfo5RJ0TYYaclVuF7TWp4JPhq4eS7HYT2DbtBeHmv2rnwuL66AhhLQmik8Qz2Yf21JgVA3mQvbQ7pCI2PkcJJBrNMYVTs/s4032/IMG_7603.jpeg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhQORA6yoXLxm336D52eaR1CVCZzyeI2dGSse21ZVRUkKEI6l0W0GoOcFNHzqhchXTZ_23EHKFKJBZ_JeWpQWxXyD-I7AjWn4Bfo5RJ0TYYaclVuF7TWp4JPhq4eS7HYT2DbtBeHmv2rnwuL66AhhLQmik8Qz2Yf21JgVA3mQvbQ7pCI2PkcJJBrNMYVTs/s320/IMG_7603.jpeg" width="240" /></a></div><br /><div><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div></div><div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><div style="text-align: left;"><div><script async="" charset="utf-8" src="https://embedr.flickr.com/assets/client-code.js"></script><strong>Dizzy Blondes: </strong><br /><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both;">Still working on more merino from <a href="http://morrobayfleeceworks.com">morrobayfleeceworks.com</a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both;">3rd bobbin (sigh), but no progress</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both;">A fuzz ball of Minerva daily continues: 1 per day</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both;">Now working on gorgeous alpaca mix fluff from Dani!</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><br /></div></div></div><div style="text-align: left;"><strong>Strategy:</strong> Overthinking: practice pushing away the thoughts. Yep, meditate.</div><div style="text-align: left;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div></div><div style="text-align: left;"><b>AW shoot!: </b>cycling along at 25 mins/day on my bike/desk ("FitDesk") 170 miles since late November </div><div style="text-align: left;"><b style="color: #222222; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: small;"><br /></b></div><div style="text-align: left;"><b style="color: #222222; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: small;">Fluffy Books: </b><span face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif" style="color: #222222; font-size: small;">docudrama on Netflix about Alexander the Great</span></div><div style="text-align: left;">Lynn Messina—<a href="https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0C5W6BCVN/ref=mes-dp?_encoding=UTF8&pd_rd_w=OzVPI&content-id=amzn1.sym.07f68587-1ea8-46cf-8c0c-8374d8d96b4a&pf_rd_p=07f68587-1ea8-46cf-8c0c-8374d8d96b4a&pf_rd_r=545BGBQDF1BHGQCK4PNG&pd_rd_wg=5qWec&pd_rd_r=dfe2b575-516c-46d7-bc7c-304705c82d97" target="_blank">A Murderous Tryst</a></div><div style="text-align: left;"><a href="https://www.amazon.com/Scandalous-Confessions-Lydia-Bennet-Witch-ebook/dp/B0BTZ28XDM/ref=sr_1_1?crid=27CIETZB5IROV&dib=eyJ2IjoiMSJ9.q7nzFBpZdZnyuTnyC2THka6xzzxi0Ru-Y-JRsr-53tlYoENtrZ08vpJVMDCAQcym3vEomklWQlhXjRttLuCXy09ymQEWZ78iEiRaYDjVCGaZ_Uvt_ynpHroQjnK1BLEm8eyEXLfyvh8aKFFkCpoZuw.gm7QtXA-x0QPob2q5uXj1CmG6WphzwRyePslrSXH6F8&dib_tag=se&keywords=lydia+bennett+witch&qid=1710031551&s=digital-text&sprefix=Lydia+be%2Cdigital-text%2C577&sr=1-1" target="_blank">Scandalous Confessions of Lydia Bennet, Witch</a></div><div style="text-align: left;"><div><br /></div><div><strong>Something I Really Like: <a href="https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B07WSJQWVQ/ref=ppx_yo_dt_b_asin_title_o00_s00?ie=UTF8&psc=1" target="_blank">Brother scanner</a></strong></div><div></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><br /></div><div><div><b>Put a Lid on It: </b></div><div><u style="font-weight: bold;"><br /></u></div><div><u style="font-weight: bold;">Tea tasting</u><span style="font-weight: bold;">s: </span></div></div><div><span style="font-weight: bold;"><br /></span></div></div><div style="text-align: left;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEicKjp8glZzsNvnVac-tvLtdh417gCWYdAQehxAzTDntuzWkuf5AD27lfW3PEhtmvjzOgHrEdMDCgC47xmLFtM2w60s3tribU7-RSngaAR_y8tjUzMBQZtPxPOIZiptCxeNGx1k0B_kbjGTN7X5hJNmx-1U0yJdzxtqV4-nC63zwbZ-EKbjjLSb5ny9GZg/s4032/IMG_7589.jpeg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEicKjp8glZzsNvnVac-tvLtdh417gCWYdAQehxAzTDntuzWkuf5AD27lfW3PEhtmvjzOgHrEdMDCgC47xmLFtM2w60s3tribU7-RSngaAR_y8tjUzMBQZtPxPOIZiptCxeNGx1k0B_kbjGTN7X5hJNmx-1U0yJdzxtqV4-nC63zwbZ-EKbjjLSb5ny9GZg/s320/IMG_7589.jpeg" width="240" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="text-align: left;">A very strong almond fragrance and flavor. The background flavors taste strongly similar to a black tea chai. Very likable and very suitable for a morning in the early spring here in the mountains.</span></div></div></div></div><div style="text-align: left;"><div><br /></div><div><b>Blather</b>:</div><div><br /></div><div>Voting the ISB way. </div><div><br /></div><div>Finishing the Hero's Journal: Saved several thousand dollars and am biking 25 mins/day for over 170 miles. It has been terrific.</div><div><br /></div><div>Working on some writing projects. A chapter this weekend. Stay tuned.</div><div><br /></div><div>Digital cleaning: the major backing up is finished! On to some scanning of family records from my shredding project.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgEhcHwONk_ryVKd15pr8wDKHom3KRrGV7gkeRToNEafWmAxlfWuJSXnWk3zecvCPfX14PJr8oz8WWgsice7vUcJ5e6qslulns6zId15aPZQJ3uJZ0qBmlWgyYg1qbnIlaaKEMCgkd1wGm7R92rMCS3hUEK-pkZO14BoQZRPNzCUcnRo9jnLuuzNCb8N64/s2048/B7B72352-1AE1-4E36-A069-C97343D58BA7.jpeg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="2048" data-original-width="2048" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgEhcHwONk_ryVKd15pr8wDKHom3KRrGV7gkeRToNEafWmAxlfWuJSXnWk3zecvCPfX14PJr8oz8WWgsice7vUcJ5e6qslulns6zId15aPZQJ3uJZ0qBmlWgyYg1qbnIlaaKEMCgkd1wGm7R92rMCS3hUEK-pkZO14BoQZRPNzCUcnRo9jnLuuzNCb8N64/s320/B7B72352-1AE1-4E36-A069-C97343D58BA7.jpeg" width="320" /></a></div><br /><div><br /></div><div><b>Daily House projects:</b></div><div>Making 2.5" strips from leftover fabrics for future quilting projects</div><div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em; text-align: center;"><br /></div></div></div><div>Developing improved walkway in front yard with cedar planking and solar lights- 4th strip and a lotta pins to go, lights coming</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div>Garage camera--not yet</div><div><b><br /></b></div><div><b>Pupdate</b>-- Captain and Queenie--doing fine</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div><b>Greenfingers report:</b> winter garden, dreaming--ZZZZZZZ</div></div></div></div></div></div><div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><div style="text-align: left;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><b><br /></b></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><b><br /></b></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><b>Community Resources:</b></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both;"><b>Books I’ve Used</b>: <a href="https://www.ravelry.com/discuss/cogknitive/topics/4297877" target="_blank">A Knit/Crochet Library</a> on the Ravelry group for CogKnitive</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both;"><span style="font-weight: 700;">My Favorite Resources to Buy: </span><a href="https://www.ravelry.com/discuss/cogknitive/4292639/1-25#2" style="font-weight: 700;" target="_blank">The entire list can be found right here.</a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both;"><b>Skills and techniques list</b> : <a href="https://www.ravelry.com/discuss/cogknitive/topics/4294611" target="_blank">links</a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both;"><br /></div></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><b>Calendar</b>: </div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><b>Yarnopoly and Second Saturday Stitchers—look them up on Facebook! </b>meet-ups on the 2nd Saturday of each month (usually)</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><b>Sit and Stitch group</b>: 9-noon, 2nd and 4 th Saturday of the month at Joanne Darcy Library in Canyon Country</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><b>CFR10</b>—Courtyard by Marriott, Valencia on Sept 28, 2024. <a href="https://www.blogger.com/blog/post/edit/3282322670680391547/3608226915939989827#" target="_blank">Information</a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><b>Romjul</b>: Dec 21--Jan 1, 2024-25</div></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em; text-align: center;"><br /></div></div></div><div style="text-align: left;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><div style="text-align: left;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; 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text-size-adjust: auto;" target="_blank"><span style="color: #2b00fe;">Toe-Up, Forethought Heel Sock Template</span></a><span face="Inter, -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, "Segoe UI", Roboto, Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif, "Apple Color Emoji", "Segoe UI Emoji", "Segoe UI Symbol"" style="-webkit-text-size-adjust: auto; background-color: white; font-size: 15px; text-size-adjust: auto;">. </span></div><div><span face="Inter, -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, "Segoe UI", Roboto, Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif, "Apple Color Emoji", "Segoe UI Emoji", "Segoe UI Symbol"" style="-webkit-text-size-adjust: auto; background-color: white; font-size: 15px; text-size-adjust: auto;"><br /></span></div><div><b><span style="color: red;">Cogknitive Fiber Retreat 10 (2024)</span></b>: ALL INFO IS RIGHT <a href="https://www.ravelry.com/discuss/cogknitive/4285615/1-25#1" target="_blank">HERE</a>! <b><u>It's the info thread on Ravelry.</u></b></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div><strong style="font-family: "Inter Hinted", -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, "Segoe UI", Roboto, Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif, "Apple Color Emoji", "Segoe UI Emoji", "Segoe UI Symbol"; font-size: 15px;">What's On My Hooks and Needles:</strong></div><div><p><b>Finished</b>: </p></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><a href="https://ravel.me/GemmaDW/1abs27" target="_blank">Deep Stash Dive 2 socks</a> First sock</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEidPWuG4JsxzqFn3KwZAXxSBVWIX253HGpq22VbPJ1D_6nG89MuY7NcYauuKvyx75I3cEwowGRCbO5BGDnLPj3vUttd6DGmqEq_esMNniW7-4pC-j6u3MEwdPuDGxKU7XNyE1H3UEdRi16AwYCtBmAYkpENVhWqdIonB7o7uJn0LQsdgP-y3s00RhfATD0/s3264/IMG_1693.jpeg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3264" data-original-width="2448" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEidPWuG4JsxzqFn3KwZAXxSBVWIX253HGpq22VbPJ1D_6nG89MuY7NcYauuKvyx75I3cEwowGRCbO5BGDnLPj3vUttd6DGmqEq_esMNniW7-4pC-j6u3MEwdPuDGxKU7XNyE1H3UEdRi16AwYCtBmAYkpENVhWqdIonB7o7uJn0LQsdgP-y3s00RhfATD0/s320/IMG_1693.jpeg" width="240" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><b>In </b><b>Progress:</b></div><div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"></div></div><div><br /></div><div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><b>Stash toss 2024 (11</b><b> in versus 26 out)</b><b> </b></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><b><br /></b></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><b><a href="https://ravel.me/GemmaDW/hc" target="_blank">Love Hex Cardigan</a></b></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><a href="https://www.interweave.com/article/crochet/how-to-crochet-ribbing/" target="_blank">Single stitch ribbing technique</a> for crochet</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjGXOdnNIGiUbj8zwCdHq3gt2wwbDRJga-NIGmoFikKUH0KgX9_pgE7IL2YAG057T6F4zIWY4e_ggOiZwL4ZMk-qR9D3sGmV1WRFzALcnAjBufc6EtK-_dh7qxY5WL6QynATj2jk912ZMBmqtibMsjQ0_tNF7m722FAPBiYUQyeXlgh5gMWDkCrWLAoj-U/s800/3B8268CA-8986-4F0F-A417-A90AB5E96A97.jpeg" style="clear: left; 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text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><b><a href="https://ravel.me/GemmaDW/bv8" target="_blank">Vestuary24</a>: pushing through the stockinette</b></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><b><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div></b></div><div><div><a href="https://ravel.me/GemmaDW/1abs27" target="_blank">Deep Stash Dive 2 socks</a> —into the ribbing on sock 2.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div></div><div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><div style="text-align: left;"><div><script async="" charset="utf-8" src="https://embedr.flickr.com/assets/client-code.js"></script><strong>Dizzy Blondes: </strong><br /><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both;">Still working on more merino from <a href="http://morrobayfleeceworks.com">morrobayfleeceworks.com</a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both;">3rd bobbin (sigh), but no progress</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both;">Now working on gorgeous alpaca mix fluff from Dani!</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><b>Resource links:</b></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><b>Books I’ve Used</b>: <a href="https://www.ravelry.com/discuss/cogknitive/topics/4297877" target="_blank">A Knit/Crochet Library</a> on the Ravelry group for CogKnitive</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><span style="font-weight: 700;">My Favorite Resources to Buy: </span><a href="https://www.ravelry.com/discuss/cogknitive/4292639/1-25#2" style="font-weight: 700;" target="_blank">The entire list can be found right here.</a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><b>Yarns</b> <a href="https://www.ravelry.com/discuss/cogknitive/topics/4294611" target="_blank">skills and techniques links</a>.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><br /></div></div></div><div style="text-align: left;"><strong>Strategy:</strong> Overthinking: Calm your mind by calming your body--go into Nature</div><div style="text-align: left;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div></div><div style="text-align: left;"><b>AW shoot!: </b>cycling along at 25 mins/day on my bike/desk ("FitDesk")</div><div style="text-align: left;"><b style="color: #222222; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: small;"><br /></b></div><div style="text-align: left;"><b style="color: #222222; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: small;">Fluffy Books: </b><span face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif" style="color: #222222; font-size: small;">docudrama on Netflix about Alexander the Great</span></div><div style="text-align: left;">The newest <a href="https://www.amazon.com/Larks-Conceit-Verity-Mystery-Mysteries-ebook/dp/B0CLYLT51W/ref=mp_s_a_1_3?crid=2BSCFZJQXDFE2&dib=eyJ2IjoiMSJ9.ijlhpMCGssJ7nWLLZczHXqZy2Hvbeb5GBHbppu5wkfrG__xrX7O4iRw_gF55xdvNaby_308ZvnuQDTQ4lekwTJIw5eaGuXTabssXNJxoPIIiVafvmoRdL9phFHj6P7hfb-p1dzVg8LCcOGeES_SxYxkWBCaDhBn_y-G1K2TOdriAjhoyifS_XN5t6e2Z79l69mwijlbeEn4T1EnYOAUiJQ.fsKuBQKs5HrJ8m_anheSzdRxblcPNocOIQFMsVxn3-Q&dib_tag=se&keywords=lynn+messina&qid=1708806581&sprefix=lynn+messina%2Caps%2C206&sr=8-3" target="_blank">Verity Lark by Lynn Messina</a></div><div style="text-align: left;"><a href="https://www.amazon.com/Disney-Burtons-Nightmare-Before-Christmas/dp/1647229286/ref=mp_s_a_1_9?crid=1EQ02MTE770J9&dib=eyJ2IjoiMSJ9.AM1F5rNWYyo6sLmGk8EESdCBownZR8aYyXe7HpWg4k0FLV_-xvZ68qQ6vqdXGcvkYyaJSKG5SMiJnDt9DYNNuym8OPQ-Qb10SV1jz-QEN3k2zBObmDtVSBiJG_exrWbDCLHAMiwYsgLtFA1D-5mOIYgzoJ9hopmA_Lo0OaJOQOIUkTMvnHn4BMMXhpYbCIbZHife9WWKd-Uu0D5YUOYsWQ.CaLwfp1mbGQxYIy2yNEH1IOgaSY0uSZjAQUW07RkkTg&dib_tag=se&keywords=disney+nightmare+before+christmas+book&qid=1709399795&sprefix=disney+nightmare%2Caps%2C340&sr=8-9" target="_blank">Nightmare Before Christmas collection</a> by Tanis Gray</div><div style="text-align: left;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: left;"><div><strong>Something I Really Like: </strong></div><div></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; 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Now doing leftovers from the 90’s.</div><div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em; text-align: center;"><br /></div></div></div><div>Developing improved walkway in front yard with cedar planking and solar lights- 4th strip and a lotta pins to go, lights coming, whapping in pegs </div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div>Garage camera--not yet</div><div><b><br /></b></div><div><b>Spring cleaning—</b>technology and shredding from garage boxes (ie more Project G)</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjPZ3o6kkwL2NjGdfJkj05MpLrZI593npCauPN_6zKeyAk3yiZeWlsLHX6Ofj4Ra29KmtfcmoGb1QyAZtmdvMCFdgOcq-3lDHnDbUlADirhsw6yQaxPFrKbrKJSef3Q-SzLPp9-H4_UBaHvHRAsvHb8cM9c75SNl_y6EZkSjpORDk6G0IZH8aDSVX6NxVs/s3059/142242E3-1B24-4548-A477-046783FD3C41.jpeg" style="margin-left: 1em; 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Either comment here or go to <a href="https://www.ravelry.com/groups/cogknitive" target="_blank">our group on Ravelry.</a></strong></div></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="text-align: left;">I have a YouTube channel "</span><a href="https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCRV0ikRI58rKS_IN5q4BW6g/videos" style="text-align: left;" target="_blank">Doctor Gemma</a><span style="text-align: left;">". Flash tips (1 minute or less) around surviving the pandemic and longer strategy discussions.</span></div></div></div><p><a href="https://ko-fi.com/drgemma" target="_blank">Buy Dr Gemma a Ko-Fi</a>, if you're enjoying the podcast and feeling up to it. Remember that I am still working, though, so feel free to give the money to a charity instead.<br /></p><div><u>I will NOT add you to any of my follower groups currently, due to robo-accounts. Please follow me here. <span style="color: red;">You can contact me through our group on Ravelry or on this blog.</span></u></div><div><br /></div><div><b>Warm Thanks : </b></div><div>Shoutout to<b> Meilynne </b>for loving on my Old Friends sweater.</div><div>To my listeners who got through that last strategy in 170. The mechanics of what I do.</div><div><span face=""Inter Hinted", -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, "Segoe UI", Roboto, Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif, "Apple Color Emoji", "Segoe UI Emoji", "Segoe UI Symbol"" style="background-color: white; font-size: 15px;"><br /></span></div><div><b><span style="color: red;">Cogknitive Fiber Retreat 10 (2024)</span></b>: ALL INFO IS RIGHT <a href="https://www.ravelry.com/discuss/cogknitive/4285615/1-25#1" target="_blank">HERE</a>! <b><u>It's the info thread on Ravelry.</u></b></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div><strong style="font-family: "Inter Hinted", -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, "Segoe UI", Roboto, Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif, "Apple Color Emoji", "Segoe UI Emoji", "Segoe UI Symbol"; font-size: 15px;">What's On My Hooks and Needles:</strong></div><div><p><b>Finished</b>: </p></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;">Nope.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; 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text-align: center;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div></div><div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><div style="text-align: left;"><div><script async="" charset="utf-8" src="https://embedr.flickr.com/assets/client-code.js"></script><strong>Dizzy Blondes: </strong><br /><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both;">Still working on more merino from <a href="http://morrobayfleeceworks.com">morrobayfleeceworks.com</a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both;">3rd bobbin (sigh), but no progress</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both;">Now working on gorgeous alpaca mix fluff from Dani!</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><b>Resource links:</b></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><b>Books I’ve Used</b>: <a href="https://www.ravelry.com/discuss/cogknitive/topics/4297877" target="_blank">A Knit/Crochet Library</a> on the Ravelry group for CogKnitive</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><span style="font-weight: 700;">My Favorite Resources to Buy: </span><a href="https://www.ravelry.com/discuss/cogknitive/4292639/1-25#2" style="font-weight: 700;" target="_blank">The entire list can be found right here.</a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><b>Yarns</b> <a href="https://www.ravelry.com/discuss/cogknitive/topics/4294611" target="_blank">skills and techniques links</a>.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><br /></div></div></div><div style="text-align: left;"><strong>Strategy:</strong> Overthinking: Refocus on the aspects of a problem or memory you can control.</div><div style="text-align: left;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div></div><div style="text-align: left;"><b>AW shoot!: </b>cycling along at 20 mins/day on my bike/desk ("FitDesk")</div><div style="text-align: left;"><b style="color: #222222; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: small;"><br /></b></div><div style="text-align: left;"><b style="color: #222222; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: small;">Fluffy Books: </b><span face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif" style="color: #222222; font-size: small;">docudrama on Netflix about Alexander the Great</span></div><div style="text-align: left;"><span face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif" style="color: #222222; font-size: small;"><a href="https://www.amazon.com/Secrets-Dragon-Archives-Austens-Dragons-ebook/dp/B0CV41K3LS/ref=sr_1_1?crid=2QT5NR2KRGIQ5&dib=eyJ2IjoiMSJ9.MAh5e6Rvd6jlyAgSdFjwGRNn0bgXEaGzt2fu36n75egq85XCzCMYDfR6m_CNMRwRfWkJ4iaPwcnW_IKk5Lid0-LHK9j1l4VHxQo__vDjNWBKOj99ZyMOhrGX7av99lXZmUMSbjI2Mprc1eQqPrOQ-plzexPisEf6y3quy4gNdlndGubK4AIswj-GrhEFDsjgtjJZaj8LGt34mfXFoVJarW-0YSc4jbPMMsykCK2FRMOGXFH5mmRmTJ1Xj0988dLG5dMJDsG_I4C2s0N3d-b6NwTra8n6FCOiZnPNK3n7gQ4.n7LKExJMPlD4gZ51BtubKqh8GccgQ1AVbuNAYFiHG_k&dib_tag=se&keywords=secrets+of+the+dragon+archives&qid=1708849376&sprefix=SEcrets+of+the+dra%2Caps%2C389&sr=8-1" target="_blank">Secrets of the Dragon Archives</a> by Maria Grace</span></div><div style="text-align: left;"><span face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif" style="color: #222222; font-size: small;"><a href="https://www.amazon.com/The-Penderwicks-Jeanne-Birdsall-audiobook/dp/B000EBGCP2/ref=sr_1_1?crid=3365RWOW2G3IM&dib=eyJ2IjoiMSJ9.VrtAAXgC6Ci7y_U4_YAjIDLlxfHWN1C7pKKnKc91GYtANKB09epW5YEBmWIrAiju5l0fhEcuZOeuYWwYcYC8lqU60UU8KyhYdKAT_i9f8ucZBE2iH1bSZOG4DXGIfDPIj10VdYUwTyudZ7NVzymvTJaL-5iSL1DY3X9M0Zaimvjd82qmh2RFsVZ2vu_XBUhsTV84t6dKBh0nklpskrzhhDsudTNKWWD7v_MSqvLz_Bw.dJXzioLlQzCSIBUbh0b9hlL9EoqBBAQ5bnDblgxGDF4&dib_tag=se&keywords=penderwicks+series+book+1&qid=1708849455&sprefix=Penderwicks%2Caps%2C375&sr=8-1" target="_blank">The Penderwicks</a></span></div><div style="text-align: left;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: left;"><div><strong>Something I Really Like: <a href="https://thefitdesk.com/" target="_blank">Fit-desk</a>—biking my way back to health with support of <a href="https://theherosjournal.co/?nbt=nb%3Aadwords%3Ag%3A20423640610%3A154837152151%3A667952802630&nb_adtype=&nb_kwd=the%20hero%27s%20journal%20pdf%20free&nb_ti=kwd-2081195175971&nb_mi=&nb_pc=&nb_pi=&nb_ppi=&nb_placement=&nb_si=%7Bsourceid%7D&nb_li_ms=&nb_lp_ms=&nb_fii=&nb_ap=&nb_mt=e&gad_source=1&gclid=Cj0KCQiAoeGuBhCBARIsAGfKY7zvi8Sc0T7Zbz5sXDUpoxRuz0EYQX-NuQgZEeZCCvnxC1FDjJZsbFkaAorQEALw_wcB" target="_blank">the Hero’s Journal</a></strong></div><div></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; 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Please follow me here. <span style="color: red;">You can contact me through our group on Ravelry or on this blog.</span></u></div><div><br /></div><div><b>Warm Thanks : </b></div><div><b><br /></b></div><div><b>Jasmin Knitmore</b>--Dr M, freezing moths from Judith Mackenzie</div><div>New listener <b>Nancy</b>--for some crochet fun at Joanns</div><div style="text-align: left;"><b>prairiepoet</b>--thanks for the reminder--Ann Budd's <a href="https://www.amazon.com/Knitters-Handy-Book-Top-Down-Sweaters/dp/B00AAA4SHG/ref=sr_1_1?crid=12CL66RZ6C54W&dib=eyJ2IjoiMSJ9.8qq8xdHmpTKeO9dF-EkSDk29ZquoKz73QNrzWGH0-Fsrr1IwWF1JI_zwscY1unAQySHYwmI1tr1U1-V0l7Kzw9di-pBlbuYgZWXPn4RuPXdHcf82CmdqvHCJV71XIfESKGdogRaWXKQq1aGaYrpmfhROkIbST2o9p7zlGWN5KFu7FOzIquF0y05SCliGkc4GDVyBlJimuh4nfOW7AxIhdegY3HvcTn2T6gqAox5dq5s.8K192Gf5846btapJmWKwYK_jsTzzb-RX7WBsn4f3jjg&dib_tag=se&keywords=knitters+handy+book+of+top+down+sweaters&qid=1708224322&sprefix=Book+of+Top-Down+sweaters%2Caps%2C617&sr=8-1" target="_blank">Book of Top-Down sweaters</a><span style="background-color: white; 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font-size: 15px;"><br /></span></div><div><b><span style="color: red;">Cogknitive Fiber Retreat 10 (2024)</span></b>: ALL INFO IS RIGHT <a href="https://www.ravelry.com/discuss/cogknitive/4285615/1-25#1" target="_blank">HERE</a>! <b><u>It's the info thread on Ravelry.</u></b></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div><strong style="font-family: "Inter Hinted", -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, "Segoe UI", Roboto, Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif, "Apple Color Emoji", "Segoe UI Emoji", "Segoe UI Symbol"; font-size: 15px;">What's On My Hooks and Needles:</strong></div><div><p><b>Finished</b>: </p></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><b><a href="https://ravel.me/GemmaDW/dsfg4" target="_blank">Dragon Paws for Nancy</a></b></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiwyG9Y6ueiWJw0YlVGhYWGMuQfqqGZwB8O0P30ZiWeRA9CIhLXLjz5Fxnl8jD2rsjhg6IE5B7ac8LZYWlMzBFOeMqlV_LIbFP81XnUtrU2YHkkelNEZ5UKw_44SdM1MzmrujnFNK29YocypWnC6yknpxF7se-MEy6kvuhC7BPTnCBUUuXu_9l_FPH6GyI/s3088/IMG_7493.jpeg" style="margin-left: 1em; 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text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><b><a href="https://ravel.me/GemmaDW/1abs26" target="_blank">Stash Dive I socks</a> (2010):</b></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEglt6M5srjdsg1Z5IhJD7cOI5gayIr_rYbcbkf6oef7uSZmbX17SHtL8Uepa21JxSTdD0GLC8b5bhxh02shWMgy84OCmo94HBCUvYiFqJzbqviKrnKCFZXXAjDpDpxkLCCdtxbLIG497IEhqeLXD5bRUSqeI5WRA4QTKH2ZdBNzrT858uCSlug6JsopBGI/s3780/1116BBCD-4910-4FBA-B98C-B15215335A7B.jpeg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3780" data-original-width="3024" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEglt6M5srjdsg1Z5IhJD7cOI5gayIr_rYbcbkf6oef7uSZmbX17SHtL8Uepa21JxSTdD0GLC8b5bhxh02shWMgy84OCmo94HBCUvYiFqJzbqviKrnKCFZXXAjDpDpxkLCCdtxbLIG497IEhqeLXD5bRUSqeI5WRA4QTKH2ZdBNzrT858uCSlug6JsopBGI/s320/1116BBCD-4910-4FBA-B98C-B15215335A7B.jpeg" width="256" /></a></div></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><b><a href="https://ravel.me/GemmaDW/bv8" target="_blank">Vestuary24</a>: pushing through the stockinette</b></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><b><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div></b></div><div><div><br /></div><div><a href="https://ravel.me/GemmaDW/1abs27" target="_blank">Deep Stash Dive 2 socks</a> —past the waste yarn for the heel on sock #1.</div><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgFWX2-kZYPDbI1ZFYzgpXqMvADOvqd2YTVJeU_q3G8lHErqipGqTZDr7Sp6-9ZrOX9JHrs5-1vt56vdcga130j5RCUwhMmAjDK1g_YCc2iDI-zCqlOSaX8eSe3rvZh7YFhLxE0QHWAw9alcE_fL0b4sq484ERoeAsamhDWv98PzUSlYalUw8sx8Kov_pc/s4032/IMG_7522.jpeg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em; text-align: center;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgFWX2-kZYPDbI1ZFYzgpXqMvADOvqd2YTVJeU_q3G8lHErqipGqTZDr7Sp6-9ZrOX9JHrs5-1vt56vdcga130j5RCUwhMmAjDK1g_YCc2iDI-zCqlOSaX8eSe3rvZh7YFhLxE0QHWAw9alcE_fL0b4sq484ERoeAsamhDWv98PzUSlYalUw8sx8Kov_pc/s320/IMG_7522.jpeg" width="240" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div></div><div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><div style="text-align: left;"><div><script async="" charset="utf-8" src="https://embedr.flickr.com/assets/client-code.js"></script><strong>Dizzy Blondes: </strong><br /><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both;">Still working on more merino from <a href="http://morrobayfleeceworks.com">morrobayfleeceworks.com</a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both;">3rd bobbin (sigh), but no progress</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both;">A fuzz ball of Minerva daily continues: 1 per day</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both;">Now working on gorgeous alpaca mix fluff from Dani!</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><b>Books I’ve Used</b>: <a href="https://www.ravelry.com/discuss/cogknitive/topics/4297877" target="_blank">A Knit/Crochet Library</a> on the Ravelry group for CogKnitive</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><span style="font-weight: 700;">My Favorite Resources to Buy: </span><a href="https://www.ravelry.com/discuss/cogknitive/4292639/1-25#2" style="font-weight: 700;" target="_blank">The entire list can be found right here.</a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><b>Yarns</b> <a href="https://www.ravelry.com/discuss/cogknitive/topics/4294611" target="_blank">skills and techniques links</a>.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><br /></div></div></div><div style="text-align: left;"><strong>Strategy:</strong> Overthinking: Where is your energy?</div><div style="text-align: left;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div></div><div style="text-align: left;"><b>AW shoot!: </b>cycling along at 20 mins/day on my bike/desk ("FitDesk")</div><div style="text-align: left;"><b style="color: #222222; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: small;"><br /></b></div><div style="text-align: left;"><b style="color: #222222; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: small;">Fluffy Books: </b><span style="color: #222222; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: small;">docudrama on Netflix about Alexander the Great</span></div><div style="text-align: left;"><a href="https://www.amazon.com/Larks-Flight-Verity-Lark-Mysteries/dp/B0CGMF4VHP/ref=sr_1_1?crid=4ZK2Q5XD3E5W&keywords=a+lark%27s+flight+by+lynn+messina&qid=1707795593&sprefix=Lark%27s+flight%2Caps%2C550&sr=8-1" target="_blank">A Lark’s Flight</a> by Lynn Messina. New book in series end of February; latest dragon book by Maria Grace on February 14!</div><div style="text-align: left;"><div><br /></div><div><strong>Something I Really Like: Cheap Digital Storage--</strong></div><div><a href="https://www.amazon.com/dp/B07VTW2LPX?psc=1&ref=ppx_yo2ov_dt_b_product_details" target="_blank"><strong>4</strong>T external drive</a>,<strong> </strong></div><div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><a href="https://www.amazon.com/dp/B08Y2HMH5X?ref=ppx_yo2ov_dt_b_product_details&th=1" target="_blank">flash drives</a></div></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><br /></div><div><div><b>Put a Lid on It: </b></div></div><div><br /></div><div><b><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><u style="text-align: left;">Tea tasting</u><span style="text-align: left;">s: PD Advent Calendar!</span></div></b></div></div><div style="text-align: left;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; 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Please follow me here. <span style="color: red;">You can contact me through our group on Ravelry or on this blog.</span></u></div><div><br /></div><div><b>Warm Thanks : </b></div><div><br /></div><div>Little Knits had a sale!</div><div><br /></div><div><b>Salpal</b>: "<span face=""Inter Hinted", -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, "Segoe UI", Roboto, Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif, "Apple Color Emoji", "Segoe UI Emoji", "Segoe UI Symbol"" style="background-color: white; font-size: 15px;"> </span><span face=""Inter Hinted", -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, "Segoe UI", Roboto, Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif, "Apple Color Emoji", "Segoe UI Emoji", "Segoe UI Symbol"" style="background-color: white; font-size: 15px;">I thought about how long it takes to rebuild trust, and how you have to keep doing reparation the whole time if you want to build trust. A good apology and one instance of reparation might not do it. I am thinking of your coworker. Her reparation, unintentional as it was, did nothing to build trust between the two of you. So good she left you alone."</span></div><div><span face=""Inter Hinted", -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, "Segoe UI", Roboto, Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif, "Apple Color Emoji", "Segoe UI Emoji", "Segoe UI Symbol"" style="background-color: white; font-size: 15px;"><br /></span></div><div><b><span style="color: red;">Cogknitive Fiber Retreat 10 (2024)</span></b>: ALL INFO IS RIGHT <a href="https://www.ravelry.com/discuss/cogknitive/4285615/1-25#1" target="_blank">HERE</a>! <b><u>It's the info thread on Ravelry.</u></b></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div><strong style="font-family: "Inter Hinted", -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, "Segoe UI", Roboto, Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif, "Apple Color Emoji", "Segoe UI Emoji", "Segoe UI Symbol"; font-size: 15px;">What's On My Hooks and Needles:</strong></div><div><p><b>Finished</b>: <span style="text-align: center;">nope</span></p></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><b>In </b><b>Progress:</b></div><div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"></div></div><div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><b>Stash toss 2024 (7</b><b> in versus 24 out)</b><b> </b></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><b><br /></b></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><b><a href="https://ravel.me/GemmaDW/dsfg4" target="_blank">Dragon Paws for Nancy</a>:</b></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><b><br /></b></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh5_MQmrBfM_FKG9vUFe87g1v5QfVDHG_h_1nBD5OeXJlgsxpuankpajM8MEiRwSha0o-xpL71sMSzsqqEAsG9_3haSHyRdv1U4H2WU_p2PJj9zpdplErLaMOIZoG2CFSCZx3MDzMNtlP3AnL9RzF_D4OzIXt70xMSvCKHIw8QWqFE9nLP20bFn2ECOJkM/s2048/A389AC40-3F08-4675-9031-D5D8471CB070.jpeg" style="margin-left: 1em; 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text-align: left;"><b><br /></b></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><div style="text-align: left;"><a href="https://ravel.me/GemmaDW/asyc6" target="_blank">5th CFR23 Sock Yarn Cowl</a>: frankly, this addiction is a bit embarrassing…</div></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><b><a href="https://ravel.me/GemmaDW/1abs26" target="_blank">Stash Dive I socks</a> (2010):</b></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><b><a href="https://ravel.me/GemmaDW/bv8" target="_blank">Vestuary24</a>: pushing through the stockinette</b></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><b><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEhR7WwNxA4I17Ize1RKCHzrQY_HsTJLF7b0rRdFZA4LPVe6UNWc7W3uO1-SSakMQK7N1ytbNpyBU6Sl2y4d_IeYCS2lYuy3zdshRUkk5QxEQsRvEv8dK0GNMtq3HtSgoNyqNP7phQC6doVkswc8IZke97qgqdcHo80bvs-cS82EIJ99jDHBiYdjfdCCTi4" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="320" data-original-width="240" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEhR7WwNxA4I17Ize1RKCHzrQY_HsTJLF7b0rRdFZA4LPVe6UNWc7W3uO1-SSakMQK7N1ytbNpyBU6Sl2y4d_IeYCS2lYuy3zdshRUkk5QxEQsRvEv8dK0GNMtq3HtSgoNyqNP7phQC6doVkswc8IZke97qgqdcHo80bvs-cS82EIJ99jDHBiYdjfdCCTi4" width="180" /></a></div><br /></b> <a href="https://ravel.me/GemmaDW/pde" target="_blank">Pennsylvania Dutch embroidery</a>--not yet</div><div><div><br /></div><div><a href="https://ravel.me/GemmaDW/1abs27" target="_blank">Deep Stash Dive 2 socks</a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEihN8-cc30hsltY8IZFIA_kuMSf9ZxyE61IdOR6IOsBI46BWVXaOfH8ov6CEU20ffmujKlVsYPzLkSo3kNJhkGX9BlmjJE727tgH4dzzYZwvhiC30d4ho8h5HvKJMppH2Tu_RbP72JYu-_mTLqBAq9RprX5UH7-RDFL58mlNWL7tVCO35MEKh29m3Nme8Y" style="margin-left: 1em; 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text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><b>Books I’ve Used</b>: <a href="https://www.ravelry.com/discuss/cogknitive/topics/4297877" target="_blank">A Knit/Crochet Library</a> on my Ravelry group</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><span style="font-weight: 700;">My Favorite Resources to Buy: </span><a href="https://www.ravelry.com/discuss/cogknitive/4292639/1-25#2" style="font-weight: 700;" target="_blank">The entire list can be found right here.</a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><b>Yarns</b> <a href="https://www.ravelry.com/discuss/cogknitive/topics/4294611" target="_blank">skills and techniques links</a>.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><br /></div></div></div><div style="text-align: left;"><strong>Strategy:</strong> perfectionism: clarifying reparation v. behavioral change</div><div style="text-align: left;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: left;"><b>AW shoot!: </b>cycling along at 20 mins/day</div><div style="text-align: left;"><blockquote style="background-color: white; color: #222222; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: small;" type="cite"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><p class="MsoNormal" style="background-clip: initial; background-image: initial; background-origin: initial; background-position: initial; background-repeat: initial; background-size: initial; margin: 0px 0in 7.5pt 3.75pt;"></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEhIHT9YiyGddfo0YamsQ6IDxv3mjVTn3mwExlxXW1zzkDVCnNpcXTkT8HYPxZ2Q83MLGGJ3kHZTBReConnJcvtoiMBPkqZpvzZ5OpEtAUh0BY0TGxXOw9MRk3Id0UXlbGemJl1tsc3-slLts5Xpf49Zg1NqQ5QKm-iIdVgY6-Rd6KGvlIIcjotuG9e0Wvw" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="320" data-original-width="240" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEhIHT9YiyGddfo0YamsQ6IDxv3mjVTn3mwExlxXW1zzkDVCnNpcXTkT8HYPxZ2Q83MLGGJ3kHZTBReConnJcvtoiMBPkqZpvzZ5OpEtAUh0BY0TGxXOw9MRk3Id0UXlbGemJl1tsc3-slLts5Xpf49Zg1NqQ5QKm-iIdVgY6-Rd6KGvlIIcjotuG9e0Wvw" width="180" /></a></div><br /><p></p></div></div></blockquote></div><div style="text-align: left;"><b>Fluffy Books: </b>docudrama on Netflix about Alexander the Great</div><div style="text-align: left;"><a href="https://www.amazon.com/Larks-Flight-Verity-Lark-Mysteries/dp/B0CGMF4VHP/ref=sr_1_1?crid=4ZK2Q5XD3E5W&keywords=a+lark%27s+flight+by+lynn+messina&qid=1707795593&sprefix=Lark%27s+flight%2Caps%2C550&sr=8-1" target="_blank">A Lark’s Flight</a> by Lynn Messina</div><div style="text-align: left;"><div><br /></div><div><strong>Something I Really Like: sale and some conscious buying </strong></div><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiPBhU1zOA_T8LEQ_g9Zgeme6E7JKj5r3-XX2DMQdT9fCIa8YKtQc-QEbXv0yCGahWUneBXoSi4EkQzVpw_Bu2zEAhTaaaxHXU8Kgdbuy5hcFpjdN5ONSOYvTBRMYzAqAIgJGhRKoVwD0FZGQYX58mv2E4nN6VeeXsoP0Quov-dagGebS7p5mXSJg9zq0w/s165/C17FC633-C50D-4022-9247-FBDC718B8FDF.jpeg" style="margin-left: 1em; 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text-align: left;"><br /></div></div><div><div><b>Put a Lid on It: </b></div></div><div><br /></div><div><b><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><u style="text-align: left;">Tea tasting</u><span style="text-align: left;">s: PD Advent Calendar!</span></div></b></div></div><div style="text-align: left;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div></div><b>Day 21:</b></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div></div></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhAdhJjl8ABhvp9i4qtxm-hzfyPgrXNIClybYpHwUjAk74wSgMVEmNXrKSFoe45gr4XafMMKoXI63cSzavkmWp5jOs5PnNJo6nQOvUEwpx49a3Cy29w4Iv3KzPo6fGf2G92HJhAaoYbsx4K7Mj-vcQuQ0Kbpg25xYjYEt3cMLnNx30_TbH-dOJqxAVlFC0/s2048/3B514F2D-AD24-4C34-B377-8FD21E004F50.jpeg" style="margin-left: 1em; 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All the colors!</b></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhFIqKqOwV_6GdapzGua5if3cr6000R8If0nya-ZSFcfnfAi0jjBcLJgLtRYPrE2_Dxek3QCP_iQu5gSChTjyqbo3LwAcPMIblvbcTCaW7TdbhGrOgjQkmjizVXd6578NMU3AJA7FDUEnBiM37HUqKAPnhi27WVm7xYfB8oeAso0xHuZDSviToXiIw1EqA/s1961/1960BF2C-25E0-49FC-84DD-B6C3E0D155AC.jpeg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1961" data-original-width="1473" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhFIqKqOwV_6GdapzGua5if3cr6000R8If0nya-ZSFcfnfAi0jjBcLJgLtRYPrE2_Dxek3QCP_iQu5gSChTjyqbo3LwAcPMIblvbcTCaW7TdbhGrOgjQkmjizVXd6578NMU3AJA7FDUEnBiM37HUqKAPnhi27WVm7xYfB8oeAso0xHuZDSviToXiIw1EqA/s320/1960BF2C-25E0-49FC-84DD-B6C3E0D155AC.jpeg" width="240" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><b>In </b><b>Progress:</b></div><div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; 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text-align: left;"><b>Books I’ve Used</b>: <a href="https://www.ravelry.com/discuss/cogknitive/topics/4297877" target="_blank">A Knit/Crochet Library</a> on my Ravelry group</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><span style="font-weight: 700;">My Favorite Resources to Buy: </span><a href="https://www.ravelry.com/discuss/cogknitive/4292639/1-25#2" style="font-weight: 700;" target="_blank">The entire list can be found right here.</a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><b>Yarns</b> <a href="https://www.ravelry.com/discuss/cogknitive/topics/4294611" target="_blank">skills and techniques links</a>.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><br /></div></div></div><div style="text-align: left;"><strong>Strategy:</strong> perfectionism: just like me</div><div style="text-align: left;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: left;"><b>AW shoot!: </b>cycling along at 20 mins/day</div><div style="text-align: left;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: left;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: left;"><b>Fluffy Books: </b>docudrama on Netflix about Alexander the Great</div><div style="text-align: left;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: left;"><div><br /></div><div><strong>Something I Really Like: solar lights! </strong>Less expensive and easily installed</div><div><strong><br /></strong></div><div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; 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text-align: center;"></div></div><div style="text-align: left;"><div><strong>Blather: </strong></div><div><br /></div><div>Mrs. Magoo </div><div><br /></div><div><b>Daily House projects:</b></div><div>Making 2.5" strips from leftover fabrics for future quilting projects</div><div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em; text-align: center;"><br /></div></div></div><div>Cutting apart used up or outgrown t-shirts for making quilts while listening to classes</div><div><br /></div><div>Developing improved walkway in front yard with cedar planking and solar lights—1 strip and a lotta pins to go</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div>Garage camera--not yet</div><div><b><br /></b></div><div><b>Pupdate</b>-- Captain and Queenie--doing fine</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div><b>Watercolors</b>: Taking <a href="https://andrea-nelson-art.teachable.com/courses/enrolled/1897409" target="_blank">Andrea Nelson's teach-able class</a> no updates</div></div></div></div></div></div><div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><div style="text-align: left;"><div><b>Hubsdate</b></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><b>Project cookbook</b></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><b>Greenfingers report:</b> winter garden, dreaming--ZZZZZZZ</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><b><br /></b></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><b>Calendar</b>: </div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><b>Yarnopoly and Second Saturday Stitchers—</b>meet-ups on the 2nd Saturday of each month (usually)</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><b>Sit and Stitch group</b>: 9-noon, 2nd and 4 th Saturday of the month at Joanne Darcy Library</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><b>CFR10</b>—Courtyard by Marriott, Valencia on Sept 28, 2024.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; 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Please follow me here. <span style="color: red;">You can contact me through our group on Ravelry or on this blog.</span></u></div><div><br /></div><div><b>Warm Thanks : </b></div><div><br /></div><div>Chrisaaah—revenge bedtime procrastination comments and my plan.</div><div><br /></div><div><b><span style="color: red;">Cogknitive Fiber Retreat 10 (2024)</span></b>: ALL INFO IS RIGHT <a href="https://www.ravelry.com/discuss/cogknitive/4285615/1-25#1" target="_blank">HERE</a>! <b><u>It's the info thread on Ravelry.</u></b></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div><strong style="font-family: "Inter Hinted", -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, "Segoe UI", Roboto, Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif, "Apple Color Emoji", "Segoe UI Emoji", "Segoe UI Symbol"; font-size: 15px;">What's On My Hooks and Needles:</strong></div><div><p><b>Finished</b>: nope.</p></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><b>In </b><b>Progress:</b></div><div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"></div></div><div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><b>Stash toss 2024 (</b><b>0 in versus 1 out)</b><b> </b></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><b><br /></b></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><div style="text-align: left;"><a href="https://ravel.me/GemmaDW/asyc6" target="_blank">5th CFR23 Sock Yarn Cowl</a>: frankly, this addiction is a bit embarrassing…</div></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><b><br /></b></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;">Patterns for mini skeins <a href="http://evinok.com/?p=11004" target="_blank">here</a>.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><b><br /></b></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEguuctWJBRdEXdCFd4mqnjX_iDdC6f211HTDhpcJ_LPR-_AFO4EdqA7m4Xx_vjgJIPlHwsWIg-RSKHqX6eJ7b9WHDhAGRBH45R-ba9BYNNn8dOGnNZz_23QuoLCeHlU5qWM2jERoP_IVohsubinAu-9CluoVj6AiGPl6dLzmfRV7YHO8O9GPp9riYPQwFM/s4032/IMG_7442.jpeg" style="margin-left: 1em; 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text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"></div><div><div><a href="https://ravel.me/GemmaDW/pde" target="_blank">Pennsylvania Dutch embroidery</a>--not yet</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><div style="text-align: left;"><div><script async="" charset="utf-8" src="https://embedr.flickr.com/assets/client-code.js"></script><strong>Dizzy Blondes: </strong><br /><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both;">Still working on more merino from <a href="http://morrobayfleeceworks.com">morrobayfleeceworks.com</a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both;">3rd bobbin (sigh), but no progress</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both;">A fuzz ball of Minerva daily continues: 1 per day</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both;">Now working on gorgeous alpaca mix fluff from Dani!</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><b>Books I’ve Used</b>: <a href="https://www.ravelry.com/discuss/cogknitive/topics/4297877" target="_blank">A Knit/Crochet Library</a> on my Ravelry group</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><span style="font-weight: 700;">My Favorite Resources: </span><a href="https://www.ravelry.com/discuss/cogknitive/4292639/1-25#2" style="font-weight: 700;" target="_blank">The entire list can be found right here.</a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><b>Yarns</b> <a href="https://www.ravelry.com/discuss/cogknitive/topics/4294611" target="_blank">skills and techniques links</a>.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><br /></div></div></div><div style="text-align: left;"><strong>Strategy:</strong> perfectionism: fixing mistakes--making reparation</div><div style="text-align: left;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: left;"><b>AW shoot!:</b></div><div style="text-align: left;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: left;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiAtNtqXCLhAdHt6t0Aztd60ZUFD3x3l2K_9Y4elHwou4ZL3fyfLJ_kd8LIIw4-cu2YSAmab6d4mxqcthFa8KJqJMMo6TKAGkjkJgFR9KKc5pSAvO1AH7ro2D2kyLx5KfA4NN_YYWAqp0AI4XAQgLPAeehyphenhyphenD56DQB-h-o3Yiy2bzTmz05weYJW7XcdDjhM/s3059/079DA6C9-EEFA-487A-B7AB-C6250D87028A.jpeg" style="margin-left: 1em; 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I’m almost done my 2-year requirement! Thanks Evolution conference!<br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div></div></div><div><div><b>Put a Lid on It: </b></div></div><div><br /></div><div><b><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><u style="text-align: left;">Tea tasting</u><span style="text-align: left;">s: PD Advent Calendar!</span></div></b></div></div><div style="text-align: left;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div></div><b>Day 16: spiced turmeric herbal: zesty and interesting</b></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjhgZD9bhejJ4dujrgQw_HlvUx4w_wsAKwnNRrG1l0xZQ3DRFQiGi02R6CNWjwEih9w-XYVfzcmRYGsgQVraBJ0XR6uY1aF7AW0z8AGElDqX4ulAYSNO-xFBYAeoccU8-8S36NfiJEGmY8cokt7N2TY29dabB_GkQgWzF5pSDR8rw3MBZ3Y9YkDE60bvpU/s2048/0E8E4C34-72AE-4BDF-A040-D6FD6DB9652D.jpeg" style="margin-left: 1em; 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text-align: center;"><br /></div><div>Garage camera--not yet</div><div><b><br /></b></div><div><b>Pupdate</b>-- Captain and Queenie--doing fine</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div><b>Watercolors</b>: Taking <a href="https://andrea-nelson-art.teachable.com/courses/enrolled/1897409" target="_blank">Andrea Nelson's teach-able class</a> no updates</div></div></div></div></div></div><div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><div style="text-align: left;"><div><b>Hubsdate</b></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><b>Project cookbook</b></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><b>Greenfingers report:</b> winter garden, dreaming--ZZZZZZZ</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><b><br /></b></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><b>Calendar</b>: </div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; 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text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><span style="font-weight: 700;">My Favorite Resources: </span><a href="https://www.ravelry.com/discuss/cogknitive/4292639/1-25#2" style="font-weight: 700;" target="_blank">The entire list can be found right here.</a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><b>Yarns</b> <a href="https://www.ravelry.com/discuss/cogknitive/topics/4294611" target="_blank">skills and techniques links</a>.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><br /></div></div></div><div style="text-align: left;"><strong>Strategy:</strong> perfectionism: </div><div style="text-align: left;">“Revenge bedtime procrastination”</div><div style="text-align: left;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: left;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiC9OLnOCUW2HMlN_Gs-XkKzp5buLPHs_gYZp6OmbjyYN3YcW6OMgojuxj4QuFHkLCLm1Feo5VNkXgWhn7FV-wIkOMkBqcN0bib2mraxiggibeL8PGxKncPU6RaJWpsxXDR3TKsW30qZroONcegl_K2bHGxexOH0mRHa573ZxvogGZYXjyPZBqq-HMXRD0/s1778/FEAA5B82-2810-4F73-A127-B10A6CF74B11.jpeg" style="margin-left: 1em; 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text-align: center;"><br /></div><div><b>Watercolors</b>: Taking <a href="https://andrea-nelson-art.teachable.com/courses/enrolled/1897409" target="_blank">Andrea Nelson's teach-able class</a> no updates</div></div></div></div></div></div><div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><div style="text-align: left;"><div><b>Hubsdate</b>: </div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><b>Project cookbook</b></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><b>Greenfingers report:</b> winter garden, dreaming--ZZZZZZZ</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><b><br /></b></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><b>Calendar</b>: </div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><b>Yarnopoly and Second Saturday Stitchers—</b>meet-ups on the 2nd Saturday of each month (usually)</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; 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Please follow me here. <span style="color: red;">You can contact me through our group on Ravelry or on this blog.</span></u></div><div><br /></div><div><b>Warm Thanks : </b></div><div><br /></div><div>To all my listeners as we enter a new year!</div><div><br /></div><div><b><span style="color: red;">Cogknitive Fiber Retreat 10 (2024)</span></b>: ALL INFO IS RIGHT <a href="https://www.ravelry.com/discuss/cogknitive/4285615/1-25#1" target="_blank">HERE</a>! <b><u>It's the info thread on Ravelry.</u></b></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div><strong style="font-family: "Inter Hinted", -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, "Segoe UI", Roboto, Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif, "Apple Color Emoji", "Segoe UI Emoji", "Segoe UI Symbol"; font-size: 15px;">What's On My Hooks and Needles:</strong></div><div><p><b>Finished</b>:</p><p><a href="https://ravel.me/GemmaDW/1abs25" target="_blank">Evolution 23 socks</a>:</p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; 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text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><span style="font-weight: 700;">My Favorite Resources: </span><a href="https://www.ravelry.com/discuss/cogknitive/4292639/1-25#2" style="font-weight: 700;" target="_blank">The entire list can be found right here.</a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><b>Yarns</b> <a href="https://www.ravelry.com/discuss/cogknitive/topics/4294611" target="_blank">skills and techniques links</a>.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><br /></div></div></div><div style="text-align: left;"><strong>Strategy:</strong> own your mistakes: perfectionism</div><div style="text-align: left;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: left;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: left;"><b>Fluffy Books: New season of Father Brown on Britbox!</b></div><div style="text-align: left;"><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><strong>Something I Really Like: </strong></div><div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><a href="https://www.repeatcrafterme.com/2020/07/crochet-cat-paw-chair-socks.html" target="_blank">Crochet cat paw chair socks</a> that is, another way to use up scraps of acrylic yarn.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj3EjN0qQWUS1IkAjszZ5mFdb9JzMTiJsRBDuyLad0pVZaYwYX7hdL_fgI3-DSF2kH9I_A71zeqS-L7y0C-F0ubvqRmRG6jm_nThTrrMKJs6i5mK1VdxZRMCwZRsg6gMsfrwSCtth-J4_Ol0dX47WWaz8bSCFqVVscPk5UKAFcO1TOVWVz16Gon3MEdJ-s/s683/IMG_7408.jpeg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="683" data-original-width="565" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj3EjN0qQWUS1IkAjszZ5mFdb9JzMTiJsRBDuyLad0pVZaYwYX7hdL_fgI3-DSF2kH9I_A71zeqS-L7y0C-F0ubvqRmRG6jm_nThTrrMKJs6i5mK1VdxZRMCwZRsg6gMsfrwSCtth-J4_Ol0dX47WWaz8bSCFqVVscPk5UKAFcO1TOVWVz16Gon3MEdJ-s/s320/IMG_7408.jpeg" width="265" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; 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The Rosemary does not overwhelm as I had feared it would.</b></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEidkMSjI9RftFOpH2yVnE8gHDk2oHXPRYjlCHrTrYMx8KZCFoz8idSYZcHy_eWuUapnN3p0eYlr5jqTWEPlw6T9ZLsVrv9nm2Gl5Kk_RWU_3iHr8rADCVZhgCg3V2v8ux_Z7lOEW1vLk94cUADedId3XN14N_IAvLDg0OApmLCJXLORVDelF0ocANFhbO0/s4032/5D95E3BA-E74D-42F7-856B-95C1F546AEA5.jpeg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEidkMSjI9RftFOpH2yVnE8gHDk2oHXPRYjlCHrTrYMx8KZCFoz8idSYZcHy_eWuUapnN3p0eYlr5jqTWEPlw6T9ZLsVrv9nm2Gl5Kk_RWU_3iHr8rADCVZhgCg3V2v8ux_Z7lOEW1vLk94cUADedId3XN14N_IAvLDg0OApmLCJXLORVDelF0ocANFhbO0/s320/5D95E3BA-E74D-42F7-856B-95C1F546AEA5.jpeg" width="240" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhzjEsH_VB8oBKDW5eQc1vXapmalI05CVZa1_uTw_a8s_6pUZ35kFC49XaMFOBr91dcCEk_HVDCi47BwJ5tsq4T7hFYBh3OfPREAIC7sRH407bpge5cMV0PPZF3lfLy-Vhhg-sV7KPosq1kdv_osRCqjM0RbZeFnQJbphoRPRN2BpoHsA1mXylI6FsivM8/s4032/C8F04094-AC01-42AE-A8BC-08DFAC4FCB9E.jpeg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhzjEsH_VB8oBKDW5eQc1vXapmalI05CVZa1_uTw_a8s_6pUZ35kFC49XaMFOBr91dcCEk_HVDCi47BwJ5tsq4T7hFYBh3OfPREAIC7sRH407bpge5cMV0PPZF3lfLy-Vhhg-sV7KPosq1kdv_osRCqjM0RbZeFnQJbphoRPRN2BpoHsA1mXylI6FsivM8/s320/C8F04094-AC01-42AE-A8BC-08DFAC4FCB9E.jpeg" width="240" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><b>Day 13: A tea that I have known from the past and certainly enjoyed. It has a light fragrance and citrus taste and is great for a pleasant cup of morning comfort.</b></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhqOc4tXZJPfK1A5FpEkvZlVUZmit6T5-je5U5wWeu-FBpvNL0YmAMzjg1zH6_z5gEpR0BbIo3zkw-orRK-fTNN3Oa4UH-aTQc-9GosWQzbBL70PcZ2xQlZudUqZdjUh5-j7POpE9pe_jfJKZPtU7aQDoJTYvvn3uklH8uhnionc3rTLwuHxIxEb2zxhHs/s1334/IMG_7403.png" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1334" data-original-width="750" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhqOc4tXZJPfK1A5FpEkvZlVUZmit6T5-je5U5wWeu-FBpvNL0YmAMzjg1zH6_z5gEpR0BbIo3zkw-orRK-fTNN3Oa4UH-aTQc-9GosWQzbBL70PcZ2xQlZudUqZdjUh5-j7POpE9pe_jfJKZPtU7aQDoJTYvvn3uklH8uhnionc3rTLwuHxIxEb2zxhHs/s320/IMG_7403.png" width="180" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjU6FeepDC1Xwh1r7SJ_2fh8XaYagXZiHhuT-86_YOyqxUXYVSWqplU1EBctELRNh6g-hbmCm5uP85lic2T-b8VsUpMjWKvOhbqk4OcRP1pgGOxGp1g5z04VvnAvXkgdvhOdKbT16oBCihAEP1rvyvrAla1CXUXS-mRN-1_n28X2Lmd2doBTYs9d6EnXZo/s1334/IMG_7404.png" style="margin-left: 1em; 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Holiday boxes! </div><div><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><b>Project T</b>--the first journal of Europe—in small bits, and the second journal as a break. Nope.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><b>Project cookbook</b>! Staggering a bit, but 1 a day, including any recipe that I use as we go.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><b>Greenfingers report:</b> winter garden, dreaming--ZZZZZZZ</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><b><br /></b></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><b>Calendar</b>: </div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><b>Yarnopoly and Second Saturday Stitchers—</b>meet-ups on the 2nd Saturday of each month (usually)</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><b>CFR10</b>—Courtyard by Marriott, Valencia on Sept 28, 2024.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><b>Romjul</b>: Dec 21--Jan 1, 2024-25</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; 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Please follow me here. <span style="color: red;">You can contact me through our group on Ravelry or on this blog.</span></u></div><div><br /></div><div><b>Warm Thanks : </b></div><div><br /></div><div>Warm hugs to our own <b>Salpal</b>. Quite a Romjul! I'm glad things are looking up.</div><div><br /></div><div><b><span style="color: red;">Cogknitive Fiber Retreat 10 (2024)</span></b>: ALL INFO IS RIGHT <a href="https://www.ravelry.com/discuss/cogknitive/4285615/1-25#1" target="_blank">HERE</a>! <b><u>It's the info thread on Ravelry.</u></b></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div><strong style="font-family: "Inter Hinted", -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, "Segoe UI", Roboto, Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif, "Apple Color Emoji", "Segoe UI Emoji", "Segoe UI Symbol"; font-size: 15px;">What's On My Hooks and Needles:</strong></div><div><p><b>Finished</b>:</p><p>3rd CFR Sock Cowl—updated.</p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhFBDQxFtdCrxvda2jw4iujmblb-6rjCxAbkwoC8BFSZbkXmBufBmmCvZd2x68r8ktiVckn_kMFhpv7iFTt1VvWg_tRcBHHbovaFhX8idtC4LcofkoQdtANMhyEepeE9-oiJAREm_MAOSj2Yexo8sU7vd8Hbmz3Sik3ioJAri2Ot62ThEZGGXGD06QpsC8/s3264/29E6E663-5230-441A-B650-F316CDA4D8D0.jpeg" style="margin-left: 1em; 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text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><a href="https://ravel.me/GemmaDW/1abs25" target="_blank">Evolution 23 socks</a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><a href="https://ravel.me/GemmaDW/asyc4" target="_blank">4th CFR23 Sock Yarn Cowl—</a>nope</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><a href="https://www.amazon.com/200-Fair-Isle-Motifs-Directory/dp/1596684372/ref=sr_1_10?crid=36Q8UFZUU7SDE&keywords=alice+starmore%27s+book+of+fair+isle+knitting&qid=1692645839&sprefix=%2Caps%2C175&sr=8-10" target="_blank">200 FairIsle Motifs</a> by Mary Jane Mucklestone</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;">Alice Starmore’s <a href="https://www.amazon.com/Alice-Starmores-Knitting-Crochet-Tatting/dp/0486472183/ref=sr_1_1?crid=1E5WYYTJQSD8&keywords=alice+starmore%27s+book+of+fair+isle+knitting&qid=1692643825&sprefix=Alice+starmore%2Caps%2C263&sr=8-1" target="_blank">Book of Fair Isle Knitting</a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><a href="https://www.amazon.com/150-Scandinavian-Motifs-Knitters-Directory/dp/1596688556/ref=asc_df_1596688556/?tag=hyprod-20&linkCode=df0&hvadid=312172766117&hvpos=&hvnetw=g&hvrand=11265365287110605572&hvpone=&hvptwo=&hvqmt=&hvdev=c&hvdvcmdl=&hvlocint=&hvlocphy=1014108&hvtargid=pla-454560610551&psc=1" target="_blank">150 Scandinavian Motifs</a> by Mary Jane Mucklestone</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><br /></div><div><div><a href="https://ravel.me/GemmaDW/pde" target="_blank">Pennsylvania Dutch embroidery</a>--not yet</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><div style="text-align: left;"><div><script async="" charset="utf-8" src="https://embedr.flickr.com/assets/client-code.js"></script><strong>Dizzy Blondes: </strong><br /><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both;">Still working on more merino from <a href="http://morrobayfleeceworks.com">morrobayfleeceworks.com</a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both;">3rd bobbin (sigh), but no progress</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both;">A fuzz ball of Minerva daily continues: 1 per day</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both;">Now working on gorgeous alpaca mix fluff from Dani!</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; 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text-align: left;"><b>Yarns</b> <a href="https://www.ravelry.com/discuss/cogknitive/topics/4294611" target="_blank">skills and techniques links</a>.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><br /></div></div></div><div style="text-align: left;"><strong>Strategy:</strong> It’s only a phase!</div><div style="text-align: left;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: left;"><b>Fluffy Books: Sister Boniface on Netflix</b></div><div style="text-align: left;"><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><strong>Something I Really Like: <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=V6u-SMh4y0w" target="_blank">Vivcrochets</a> cat sweater</strong></div><div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiZedmFeyqMk39YyLiA57EP8KXgD61lUhGFihvHjenxaG9TzmFiMLvIAe1uq54ORTRJc5WLNGvWUs21FMfb6B24DNM3se24fPawIAa6zGglyBDvzmZvxnsGgYqZ0ZFkTNM1uJvJQFgFhgIvFeRynG7egzv2O-HY1KLx69wYisrGWdqkiQFzPBmiDD4jMro/s1705/IMG_0173.jpeg" style="margin-left: 1em; 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text-align: left;">1/2 tsp Nu Salt (no salt)</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;">5 drops liquid stevia</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;">1/2 lime or lemon</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;">Sparkling water to fill quart jar.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;">1 quart mason jar</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;">Mix all Ingredients in jar, using sparkling water to fill jar. Shake well.</div></b></div><div><b><br /></b></div></div><div style="text-align: left;"><div><u>Tea tasting</u>s: PD Advent Calendar!</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div></div><b>Day 10 : weaker flavor, light minty fragrance: Candy Cane Cookie Herbal</b></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjTfNPqzzk1nfVFTpWb5c8DFzzYjTXCQWyqgiTWSq6_6aVpPRj3xAB81Pkj3DsSM_Esr1cEta2sLDso2qjw7Ug0Ovxt9sVX-Bj5SlVjPJCtlmZSdOYYFQCS0fwjaqgdN2aZzXiheXo9x8f3KVzTM7PWJtFmRUAMDJ4y2R4YPMagXVz8gfe_ffltEQ-GU8o/s2048/9171E44B-2284-4FD7-AF9D-DD5B3B585385.png" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="2048" data-original-width="1536" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjTfNPqzzk1nfVFTpWb5c8DFzzYjTXCQWyqgiTWSq6_6aVpPRj3xAB81Pkj3DsSM_Esr1cEta2sLDso2qjw7Ug0Ovxt9sVX-Bj5SlVjPJCtlmZSdOYYFQCS0fwjaqgdN2aZzXiheXo9x8f3KVzTM7PWJtFmRUAMDJ4y2R4YPMagXVz8gfe_ffltEQ-GU8o/s320/9171E44B-2284-4FD7-AF9D-DD5B3B585385.png" width="240" /></a></div><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><b style="text-align: left;">Day 11: unexpectedly good, fruity, good fragrance--Wonderful Pomegranite Decaf Black</b></div></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><br /></div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjbDuBbSPBxT0c3XvwSZl3g8bd-uCawOefTza4i3MLireRgTsBUTNdyKEakaONhQltNEI6b8qo73Y6yjYfCmmc-81aK13gjKezn6D4CERgyIu4Gv85YUKP49T84x4FRbWuUaiV3kFXVWqv0HNgDvgQ7-4M5AE8UVsT8qZ9LJWcGcf2DKJrG8zPlyLv0pOc/s4032/5CBA3D84-74C4-4794-B0F4-C631A5B32529.jpeg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em; text-align: center;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjbDuBbSPBxT0c3XvwSZl3g8bd-uCawOefTza4i3MLireRgTsBUTNdyKEakaONhQltNEI6b8qo73Y6yjYfCmmc-81aK13gjKezn6D4CERgyIu4Gv85YUKP49T84x4FRbWuUaiV3kFXVWqv0HNgDvgQ7-4M5AE8UVsT8qZ9LJWcGcf2DKJrG8zPlyLv0pOc/s320/5CBA3D84-74C4-4794-B0F4-C631A5B32529.jpeg" width="240" /></a><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhEfwRGPboVJXm7xlQpofPLErDZOnoTSrdfWMTt4lfZHJYa34H7zc0UZonJ0TPJ3dS_ioTpGzkcA5-w6F_Bkih9cCV04Rgs9ipm65uuxxBLv17p-4NcHkfluz5UQ8DCCphADMgyYdQa_IXYqpM5QRhYz0wslHe-ODQsR87JznuZxO1EQ_-ncMTOxRcKR3o/s2048/69785402-0DF4-4489-B75F-B66224A887C6.jpeg" style="margin-left: 1em; 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text-align: left;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div></div></div><div>Boxing unwanted clothes for givebackbox.com--2 more boxes for a total of 6</div><div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEglWzNZsvQleyCATF38oN1ka0zvTisS_IVwh8aUIl3UmZ9okCjf0jaoqHTv13b0RkekDA2UlFDhIIoWRbq5Qb4tv8mG0ZUWOTkNw-NGUSO9lG-lbI5-fCtED3GFM_cE4oJCqlA5AfGZx0Azoa8Cr2Jv_3Exf-CWMHI8uj0AIKq8siqMOCOu-xttRE7O1ts" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><br /></a></div></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEhyBThqlV47F2aa5u3XZcJDdvG7YE1nhArr9gh3qDDpKNvKl4qKgSoSMz_Rtx7hSb_7H2u_fWyNRqZth-_ignDbqHdkdVt7Sqx7bvzE7OisLvg45yzGMwklmrglPJduIsz3a2zQ-qoLG_zVW1-UjDre3tIFq2w2q1GSW4CWxvpkZYs3XaBd-JwyNUbAxlc" style="clear: left; 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Dog beds!</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjOq4lIsPoP1taHbdhZmtUQxtEQS1ScHm5OvNVMHPZRYn9wda5I4bK8YidwntziVWOIjWsFOJ1nuOy_7MxlWQf4F4TzCK6xepmyzT1eafjnc_BnZVXx1K34iaFWoue_eyJS4SjsE3xPrg6s3QtDpDwm7sAc_CspeOkOTxZqg1M9NCgYQX2GGpuOK5pE7qQ/s640/6E39F05B-C8D2-43E7-97C4-049CF4482605.jpeg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em; text-align: center;"><img border="0" data-original-height="640" data-original-width="640" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjOq4lIsPoP1taHbdhZmtUQxtEQS1ScHm5OvNVMHPZRYn9wda5I4bK8YidwntziVWOIjWsFOJ1nuOy_7MxlWQf4F4TzCK6xepmyzT1eafjnc_BnZVXx1K34iaFWoue_eyJS4SjsE3xPrg6s3QtDpDwm7sAc_CspeOkOTxZqg1M9NCgYQX2GGpuOK5pE7qQ/s320/6E39F05B-C8D2-43E7-97C4-049CF4482605.jpeg" width="320" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div><b>Watercolors</b>: Taking <a href="https://andrea-nelson-art.teachable.com/courses/enrolled/1897409" target="_blank">Andrea Nelson's teach-able class</a> no updates</div><div><br /></div></div></div></div></div></div><div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><div style="text-align: left;"><div><b>Hubsdate</b>: Project "G" progress: oh no. Holiday boxes! The tree is down because Beloved Son wants Minerva to roam freely.</div><div><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><b>Project T</b>--the first journal of Europe—in small bits, and the second journal as a break. Nope.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><b>Project cookbook</b>! Staggering a bit, but 1 a day, including any recipe that I use as we go.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><b>Greenfingers report:</b> winter garden, dreaming--ZZZZZZZ</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><b><br /></b></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><b>Calendar</b>: </div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><b>Yarnopoly and Second Saturday Stitchers—</b>meet-ups on the 2nd Saturday of each month (usually)</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><b>CFR10</b>—Courtyard by Marriott, Valencia on Sept 28, 2024.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><b>Romjul</b>: Dec 21--Jan 1, 2024-25</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><strong style="-webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%; background-image: none; background: repeat; border: 0px; box-sizing: border-box; caret-color: rgb(102, 102, 102); color: #666666; font-family: "Open Sans", Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 18px; margin: 0px; outline: 0px; padding: 0px; text-size-adjust: 100%; vertical-align: baseline;"><br /></strong></div></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgAi2lEnzWU9lmTuz5kEIe6rBolyqHJIFstw6u6PDoRRvHVWsG0Q7lWa2BZoU5eZxD02lzaxgXE5eTo_3lgl7gAmpdysJXPiOze_MPYaivnRQKHyLLWBmpEBXx_giW60hfJGaD6bRu-e0n7S1_AF9pLx3VrrKBhjRJ-HitrZ6ik6VheXDM1Q0C3xF11/s2196/03C60B61-8BD4-4C56-87B0-B791936D2CA9.jpeg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="2196" data-original-width="1686" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgAi2lEnzWU9lmTuz5kEIe6rBolyqHJIFstw6u6PDoRRvHVWsG0Q7lWa2BZoU5eZxD02lzaxgXE5eTo_3lgl7gAmpdysJXPiOze_MPYaivnRQKHyLLWBmpEBXx_giW60hfJGaD6bRu-e0n7S1_AF9pLx3VrrKBhjRJ-HitrZ6ik6VheXDM1Q0C3xF11/s320/03C60B61-8BD4-4C56-87B0-B791936D2CA9.jpeg" width="246" /></a><span style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgTy_pBlS1WZmPdiOL6QY2BfEzRn6PODfSm4b6R2eJrmlqIcEc0C1X4KXzkyzl_S7vxZlwiobr7u9YvnNaTfgbmLcKImvtcDCMkJ1Z8BsXOTBnDozIzkCodLN4qCZAJRpPHuJ2flgce4oSpW1hMkZ4xEGTaJVH7MaxKOryqZcoDvi_buY_9u7P0FZa7Qlc/s960/DCF0F2D5-D383-4892-B2B3-5330753A35E7.jpeg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="768" data-original-width="960" height="256" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgTy_pBlS1WZmPdiOL6QY2BfEzRn6PODfSm4b6R2eJrmlqIcEc0C1X4KXzkyzl_S7vxZlwiobr7u9YvnNaTfgbmLcKImvtcDCMkJ1Z8BsXOTBnDozIzkCodLN4qCZAJRpPHuJ2flgce4oSpW1hMkZ4xEGTaJVH7MaxKOryqZcoDvi_buY_9u7P0FZa7Qlc/s320/DCF0F2D5-D383-4892-B2B3-5330753A35E7.jpeg" width="320" /></a></span><div class="separator" style="clear: both; margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgTy_pBlS1WZmPdiOL6QY2BfEzRn6PODfSm4b6R2eJrmlqIcEc0C1X4KXzkyzl_S7vxZlwiobr7u9YvnNaTfgbmLcKImvtcDCMkJ1Z8BsXOTBnDozIzkCodLN4qCZAJRpPHuJ2flgce4oSpW1hMkZ4xEGTaJVH7MaxKOryqZcoDvi_buY_9u7P0FZa7Qlc/s960/DCF0F2D5-D383-4892-B2B3-5330753A35E7.jpeg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><br /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em; text-align: center;"><br /></div></div></div><div style="text-align: left;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjDLYwqi60rN2e3UrOoNIr5HB6IcCgGhCRS6P5bIgT4btaedQ5n2_yGQgJ_DlodnnFD_pTd6iQs-B4fy7JeI1RzZDKjwbJ070xteiWR4Lr5NoKMCNHv7d0YPJBAGA55tt9HohrKFedcPs3L57ZHQUp6pygRtkz8bxRd0PwgDbbpdvy6nr2uJMlTfncVQX8/s960/IMG_1481.jpeg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="960" data-original-width="568" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjDLYwqi60rN2e3UrOoNIr5HB6IcCgGhCRS6P5bIgT4btaedQ5n2_yGQgJ_DlodnnFD_pTd6iQs-B4fy7JeI1RzZDKjwbJ070xteiWR4Lr5NoKMCNHv7d0YPJBAGA55tt9HohrKFedcPs3L57ZHQUp6pygRtkz8bxRd0PwgDbbpdvy6nr2uJMlTfncVQX8/s320/IMG_1481.jpeg" width="189" /></a></div><br /><div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em; text-align: center;"><br /></div></div></div></div><div><p><b>And Minerva gets the last word</b>: Happy New Year! 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Either comment here or go to <a href="https://www.ravelry.com/groups/cogknitive" target="_blank">our group on Ravelry.</a></strong></div></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="text-align: left;">I have a YouTube channel "</span><a href="https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCRV0ikRI58rKS_IN5q4BW6g/videos" style="text-align: left;" target="_blank">Doctor Gemma</a><span style="text-align: left;">". Flash tips (1 minute or less) around surviving the pandemic and longer strategy discussions.</span></div></div></div><p><a href="https://ko-fi.com/drgemma" target="_blank">Buy Dr Gemma a Ko-Fi</a>, if you're enjoying the podcast and feeling up to it. Remember that I am still working, though, so feel free to give the money to a charity instead.<br /></p><div><u>I will NOT add you to any of my follower groups currently, due to robo-accounts. Please follow me here. <span style="color: red;">You can contact me through our group on Ravelry or on this blog.</span></u></div><div><br /></div><div><b>Warm Thanks : </b></div><div><br /></div><div>All the kind people who sent supportive messages during my blitz of Covid!</div><div><b>Sustainablelivin</b> for her LOVELY Romjul sweater pic! (see comments on blog for 161.)</div><div><b>StephieJo </b>for an informed and thoughtful response around the issue of AI replacing humans as therapy providers. Also, <b>StephieJo </b>has added to books to our collection of books worth reading/listening to, over <a href="https://www.ravelry.com/discuss/cogknitive/4285555/1-25#3" target="_blank">here</a>.</div><div><b>Cutieful Christina</b> for her lovely holiday card. I got mail from a buddy in Australia! With Japanese scenery!</div><div><br /></div><div><b><span style="color: red;">Cogknitive Fiber Retreat 10 (2024)</span></b>: ALL INFO IS RIGHT <a href="https://www.ravelry.com/discuss/cogknitive/4285615/1-25#1" target="_blank">HERE</a>! <b><u>It's the info thread on Ravelry.</u></b></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div><strong style="font-family: "Inter Hinted", -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, "Segoe UI", Roboto, Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif, "Apple Color Emoji", "Segoe UI Emoji", "Segoe UI Symbol"; font-size: 15px;">What's On My Hooks and Needles:</strong></div><div><p><b>Finished</b>:</p><p><a href="https://ravel.me/GemmaDW/ffc" target="_blank">Superstition Sweater</a><span> - great fit!</span></p></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjUXw7HKKzwOvvX0eaxkuR7_Eeojk1O12A-l4q7cUyX-UnptsF3zug7P1i5Da9gGns6uS5HsytwL4-3GTJ6k9RlTL-8xu0uvDfhCUJQxL5WENqSZpjgYS-RhnegJXWhDYDCvAxttkRKm7cNE1V5Cclil3GcCxg9Z0H3EfErrF0TdP7QVVB6oX079B9Iqn0/s776/IMG_7376.jpeg" style="margin-left: 1em; 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text-align: left;"><b>In </b><b>Progress:</b></div><div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"></div></div><div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><b>Stash toss 2023 (38 in versus 92 out for 2023; 0 in versus 0 out)</b></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><b><br /></b></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><b><a href="https://ravel.me/GemmaDW/ns" target="_blank">Romjul Sweater 2023</a>: Knitting a <a href="https://biscotteyarns.com/blogs/knitting/the-easy-way-to-knit-a-double-knit-collar" target="_blank">folded neckline</a> , courtesy of Biscotte Yarns</b></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><a href="https://ravel.me/GemmaDW/1abs25" target="_blank">Evolution 23 socks</a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; 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text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><a href="https://www.amazon.com/200-Fair-Isle-Motifs-Directory/dp/1596684372/ref=sr_1_10?crid=36Q8UFZUU7SDE&keywords=alice+starmore%27s+book+of+fair+isle+knitting&qid=1692645839&sprefix=%2Caps%2C175&sr=8-10" target="_blank">200 FairIsle Motifs</a> by Mary Jane Mucklestone</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;">Alice Starmore’s <a href="https://www.amazon.com/Alice-Starmores-Knitting-Crochet-Tatting/dp/0486472183/ref=sr_1_1?crid=1E5WYYTJQSD8&keywords=alice+starmore%27s+book+of+fair+isle+knitting&qid=1692643825&sprefix=Alice+starmore%2Caps%2C263&sr=8-1" target="_blank">Book of Fair Isle Knitting</a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;">Helpful video--Purl Soho on <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=a3S9cl47PYw" target="_blank">German Short Rows</a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><a href="https://www.amazon.com/150-Scandinavian-Motifs-Knitters-Directory/dp/1596688556/ref=asc_df_1596688556/?tag=hyprod-20&linkCode=df0&hvadid=312172766117&hvpos=&hvnetw=g&hvrand=11265365287110605572&hvpone=&hvptwo=&hvqmt=&hvdev=c&hvdvcmdl=&hvlocint=&hvlocphy=1014108&hvtargid=pla-454560610551&psc=1" target="_blank">150 Scandinavian Motifs</a> by Mary Jane Mucklestone</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><br /></div><div><div><a href="https://ravel.me/GemmaDW/pde" target="_blank">Pennsylvania Dutch embroidery</a>--not yet</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><div style="text-align: left;"><div><script async="" charset="utf-8" src="https://embedr.flickr.com/assets/client-code.js"></script><strong>Dizzy Blondes: </strong><br /><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both;">Still working on more merino from <a href="http://morrobayfleeceworks.com">morrobayfleeceworks.com</a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both;">3rd bobbin (sigh), but no progress</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both;">A fuzz ball of Minerva daily continues: 1 per day</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both;">Now working on gorgeous alpaca mix fluff from Dani!</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><span style="font-weight: 700;">My Favorite Resources: </span><a href="https://www.ravelry.com/discuss/cogknitive/4292639/1-25#2" style="font-weight: 700;" target="_blank">The entire list can be found right here.</a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><br /></div></div></div><div style="text-align: left;"><strong>Strategy:</strong> Holidays--brace for re-entry</div><div style="text-align: left;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: left;"><b>Fluffy Books: Sister Boniface on Netflix</b></div><div style="text-align: left;"><div><br /></div><div><br /></div><div><strong>Something I Really Like: Rise egg bite maker.</strong></div><div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEjKkU48Bi0muacRKb9EarenAp-pxkH3KApyvdgZPKMbAB3QpNsJzd4gAXltkYp3z1-XodX4_LVwYcbXi926ayg7NFCHjyl973ppatv9WSEhs58Db8EOymJDObs_yNERWHiJqvTs1oltMObyjkNGUJLwcQIBYzmV5x90UGpmJZsD9yH5ZR9YL2pM5p60bsY" style="margin-left: 1em; 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Add to slow cooker on high. Pour in broth. Add broccoli. Let this cook on low overnight or at least several hours until you have soft broccoli. Add flour, cream, and seasonings. Use immersion blender to liquify it all and blend thoroughly. Add shredded cheese and allow it all to melt while stirring enthusiastically. Turn cooker to warm and allow family to enjoy all day.</div><div><b><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEgzGjxgo9OJ8YCcfi_RrKJ_VUman_uy4XJEqOyNUrqaXxu-w8IQiOICvhupVcSABOola1EwjkhPXKvT6YCQt-KukWZqC_VkYNhJfV2g20POyQ_XBLI1ti_qM0iVhjhq8EeM4y5NJPcuAtkepWU1LxD0o6BIwV48h11kbbo4ShZQgwx4TtKl-LoSQzTzUGc" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="320" data-original-width="240" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEgzGjxgo9OJ8YCcfi_RrKJ_VUman_uy4XJEqOyNUrqaXxu-w8IQiOICvhupVcSABOola1EwjkhPXKvT6YCQt-KukWZqC_VkYNhJfV2g20POyQ_XBLI1ti_qM0iVhjhq8EeM4y5NJPcuAtkepWU1LxD0o6BIwV48h11kbbo4ShZQgwx4TtKl-LoSQzTzUGc" width="180" /></a></div><br /><br /></b></div><div><b><br /></b></div></div><div style="text-align: left;"><div><u>Tea tasting</u>s: PD Advent Calendar!</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div></div><b>Day 8 : delightfully citrus, sweet, tasty. Citrus fragrance—good after using one’s voice heavily!</b></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjPRP8wmV1swgS6aNumHwaV2FvnXtSy6qnqD_Aa4v67OS0KtctRnWKjiC8TqdsoJ-1eblHOhmlloYMXUu_5fLzKQol8lIa2iSHsRLH5POFpBKobqJVm23MiUjsSYETcsaLCUS2tW-pqeucGVK35o5drvYsZDdH4xIigEJ4SuVZ77PpPF8IR8krFs7Huz-4/s4032/IMG_7175.jpeg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjPRP8wmV1swgS6aNumHwaV2FvnXtSy6qnqD_Aa4v67OS0KtctRnWKjiC8TqdsoJ-1eblHOhmlloYMXUu_5fLzKQol8lIa2iSHsRLH5POFpBKobqJVm23MiUjsSYETcsaLCUS2tW-pqeucGVK35o5drvYsZDdH4xIigEJ4SuVZ77PpPF8IR8krFs7Huz-4/s320/IMG_7175.jpeg" width="240" /></a><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhVTKVvjKJoEeASu7dXK1imuH4UtBiM3KQ5XW0H39tzHHYXkHe61rFpN6eLDC09N17pWHtZJnsfIQKk7-ZQTcu-arYJnmsGaX1PZC0xNH64PXTBdy5Vby0j9kG7Fier4H7s-MLa3kLGDbxkDkWD3SVf1Pd7PFu-ScR17mwDxaUdgWgDdwLhow6C788irKw/s4032/IMG_7176.jpeg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em; text-align: center;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhVTKVvjKJoEeASu7dXK1imuH4UtBiM3KQ5XW0H39tzHHYXkHe61rFpN6eLDC09N17pWHtZJnsfIQKk7-ZQTcu-arYJnmsGaX1PZC0xNH64PXTBdy5Vby0j9kG7Fier4H7s-MLa3kLGDbxkDkWD3SVf1Pd7PFu-ScR17mwDxaUdgWgDdwLhow6C788irKw/s320/IMG_7176.jpeg" width="240" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div>And the excellent Rejuvenation Tea for those achey, cold or allergy events<br /><b><br /></b></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjcS6mugtDZcFvsdYIPDKmwXqeXzjOXcgQcHAo1jZ9L0TF4BayhyphenhyphenhEU5FW4OquNPb_OiuezkC_njjkZ3RfY_JkIaaRXHrAnlXwRJr3OYBjzbUv7sNmh6ProXeH6RhiNnoCkSpgmH3RRAN8zQMgEqchi7mvCZg5xCHVdSgZ2YhL_1eEAFRX2DiuN2qZfxe4/s4032/IMG_7361.jpeg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em; text-align: center;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjcS6mugtDZcFvsdYIPDKmwXqeXzjOXcgQcHAo1jZ9L0TF4BayhyphenhyphenhEU5FW4OquNPb_OiuezkC_njjkZ3RfY_JkIaaRXHrAnlXwRJr3OYBjzbUv7sNmh6ProXeH6RhiNnoCkSpgmH3RRAN8zQMgEqchi7mvCZg5xCHVdSgZ2YhL_1eEAFRX2DiuN2qZfxe4/s320/IMG_7361.jpeg" width="240" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><b><br /></b></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><b>Day 9: An absolute winner. I love this iced and without sweetener, and now I realize how great it is hot with a hint of sweetener.</b></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhO6flCSXq_ScMvT-hfKjCy-Uvx75OBkjAYXCm66NdcpnJlGyeJuM15PbYUXSevs7t3BgVwf3FkPIKMPBrJe95vXedfE56BAQRHAGKYllEmJ461c3TJvQaZQj1K009ki5I9e8FI0iladlQFBvASd0QwqKDwKKnuJUCXDeVRzssAsrNypWOftzZRjPe4X_A/s1380/IMG_0193.jpeg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1380" data-original-width="1102" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhO6flCSXq_ScMvT-hfKjCy-Uvx75OBkjAYXCm66NdcpnJlGyeJuM15PbYUXSevs7t3BgVwf3FkPIKMPBrJe95vXedfE56BAQRHAGKYllEmJ461c3TJvQaZQj1K009ki5I9e8FI0iladlQFBvASd0QwqKDwKKnuJUCXDeVRzssAsrNypWOftzZRjPe4X_A/s320/IMG_0193.jpeg" width="256" /></a><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEggRc7mcmj5l62chdI1Y7b_4tIa9pLfBeX8Rb7Rbe56NkcuVbVjRuho2DqkBawRaAhYqPREPNFVhBeCDE5PgMt9gA1i7Eqg3OWmxX_GdL2CrQDpo9Va4u1nbpmgO2V9CaxnsBK0QA8Nx6B3q15Ri8exE1UgZWiuaolWhE9LnvFsanftw0VFYn_2oAjahxk/s1384/IMG_0194.jpeg" style="clear: left; 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Holiday boxes! The tree is down because Beloved Son wants Minerva to roam freely.</div><div><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><b>Project T</b>--the first journal of Europe—in small bits, and the second journal as a break. Nope.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><b>Project cookbook</b>! Staggering a bit, but 1 a day, including any recipe that I use as we go. Added soup and egg bites and Ketorade this week.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><b>Greenfingers report:</b> winter garden, dreaming--ZZZZZZZ</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><b><br /></b></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><b>Calendar</b>: </div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><b>Yarnopoly and Second Saturday Stitchers—</b>meet-ups on the 2nd Saturday of each month (usually)</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><b>CFR10</b>—Courtyard by Marriott, Valencia on Sept 28, 2024.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><b>Romjul</b>: Dec 21--Jan 1, 2024-25</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; 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text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><a href="https://www.amazon.com/200-Fair-Isle-Motifs-Directory/dp/1596684372/ref=sr_1_10?crid=36Q8UFZUU7SDE&keywords=alice+starmore%27s+book+of+fair+isle+knitting&qid=1692645839&sprefix=%2Caps%2C175&sr=8-10" target="_blank">200 FairIsle Motifs</a> by Mary Jane Mucklestone</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;">Alice Starmore’s <a href="https://www.amazon.com/Alice-Starmores-Knitting-Crochet-Tatting/dp/0486472183/ref=sr_1_1?crid=1E5WYYTJQSD8&keywords=alice+starmore%27s+book+of+fair+isle+knitting&qid=1692643825&sprefix=Alice+starmore%2Caps%2C263&sr=8-1" target="_blank">Book of Fair Isle Knitting</a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;">Helpful video--Purl Soho on <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=a3S9cl47PYw" target="_blank">German Short Rows</a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><a href="https://www.amazon.com/150-Scandinavian-Motifs-Knitters-Directory/dp/1596688556/ref=asc_df_1596688556/?tag=hyprod-20&linkCode=df0&hvadid=312172766117&hvpos=&hvnetw=g&hvrand=11265365287110605572&hvpone=&hvptwo=&hvqmt=&hvdev=c&hvdvcmdl=&hvlocint=&hvlocphy=1014108&hvtargid=pla-454560610551&psc=1" target="_blank">150 Scandinavian Motifs</a> by Mary Jane Mucklestone</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><br /></div><div><div><a href="https://ravel.me/GemmaDW/pde" target="_blank">Pennsylvania Dutch embroidery</a>--not yet</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><div style="text-align: left;"><div><script async="" charset="utf-8" src="https://embedr.flickr.com/assets/client-code.js"></script><strong>Dizzy Blondes: </strong><br /><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both;">Still working on more merino from <a href="http://morrobayfleeceworks.com">morrobayfleeceworks.com</a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both;">3rd bobbin (sigh), but no progress</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both;">A fuzz ball of Minerva daily continues: 1 per day</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both;">Now working on gorgeous alpaca mix fluff from Dani!</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div></div></div><div style="text-align: left;"><strong>Strategy:</strong> Holidays--reach out and refresh for Romjul</div><div style="text-align: left;"><a href="http://givebackbox.com" target="_blank">givebackbox.com</a>--free--look up drop-off locations such as Kohl's</div><div style="text-align: left;"><a href="http://Planetaid.com" target="_blank">Planetaid.com</a>--a $20 donation to print a label and drop off at USPS; east coast US--find a drop box</div><div style="text-align: left;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: left;"><b>Fluffy Books: Sister Boniface on Netflix</b></div><div style="text-align: left;"><div><a href="https://www.amazon.com/Newlyweds-Guide-Fortune-Murder-Mysteries/dp/B0CKY5762Q/ref=sr_1_4?crid=2FJ5SDVEDBJ4Z&keywords=dianne+freeman&qid=1702863848&sprefix=Dianne%2Caps%2C338&sr=8-4" target="_blank">A Newlyweds Guide</a> by Dianne Freman</div><div><br /></div><div><strong>Something I Really Like:</strong></div><div><a href="https://www.amazon.com/dp/B071WYXY6B?psc=1&ref=ppx_yo2ov_dt_b_product_details" target="_blank">Lenrue Bluetooth speaker</a></div><div><br /></div><div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEjQCBdgR7ShMT9yATlpINeeoLCGqxcyU21ZNoqo_cKFdN7gr6uhE7csEvZg8co0ci-GZsH1f0xD9NIA_JKyfESrRqz7vMSAyvTMYaz_HHDMDWCljZKmarWC_nYxIcpMhIa__37Hyu3CSy6upnV1CZEy0GzwizUPf9-e9xJdCSFFHYXy6bAWvO5WGxWVOgg" style="margin-left: 1em; 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Delicious.</b></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><b><br /></b></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi69CP3Xtw9ppNG60jxAyfDHofLgEc4xh2lpZTwH67pQMd8TsVOMLbJ1MYQjOLtdbgFF8jL1nEIwDhmg7Fl7VZcK_09-Ueab0u_1J4DyTLYQJ5gBLMwLYIlNDoMrp9B_R9rVXfW6hX3mFs0mMp-8eySXKm6x7BZ_yH1NBqJ5zIS1jsFfnwGqy9S5WBflOk/s4032/IMG_7165.jpeg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi69CP3Xtw9ppNG60jxAyfDHofLgEc4xh2lpZTwH67pQMd8TsVOMLbJ1MYQjOLtdbgFF8jL1nEIwDhmg7Fl7VZcK_09-Ueab0u_1J4DyTLYQJ5gBLMwLYIlNDoMrp9B_R9rVXfW6hX3mFs0mMp-8eySXKm6x7BZ_yH1NBqJ5zIS1jsFfnwGqy9S5WBflOk/s320/IMG_7165.jpeg" width="240" /></a><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiEJSfvrXM1fJTqZHzkZJctZcb1XhRclgPWsE_hFgJz0FrHxQOqJfzRSmKbc3dV7s7FONVyDXwQursvj66X-XQuqx51Zt7yqxJLnRDOCn6BhnzKJYP9lUqIn3zLvMYan7UYpPjaQRlS1Gy8cK2N2VagPmk9RjNl7HIH7_sReToU2UlDCVWpuOpnv-hpiIU/s4032/IMG_7166.jpeg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em; text-align: center;"> <img border="0" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiEJSfvrXM1fJTqZHzkZJctZcb1XhRclgPWsE_hFgJz0FrHxQOqJfzRSmKbc3dV7s7FONVyDXwQursvj66X-XQuqx51Zt7yqxJLnRDOCn6BhnzKJYP9lUqIn3zLvMYan7UYpPjaQRlS1Gy8cK2N2VagPmk9RjNl7HIH7_sReToU2UlDCVWpuOpnv-hpiIU/s320/IMG_7166.jpeg" width="240" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><b><br /></b></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><b>Day 7: another winner, mainly because of the citrus freshness of the flavor.</b></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEilWc4EZ1WbTVx3iSnQh0wZBVThKTEnUlqGr6Tki_D9P0ulTO9gUiNDT5eh2auUaQ5X3SO4g2Oz29YBx1VMRwpKuw1G6PkDm6jSdZ7Jfcj2hiSoenAtwXQj0CWqYZJJmBRMQsdVOec-sLKLcKGEN2AVSqrGy5jUpM28SXnghdH6P9DXozz9xWcZEwvmdt4/s4032/IMG_7174.jpeg" style="clear: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em; text-align: center;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEilWc4EZ1WbTVx3iSnQh0wZBVThKTEnUlqGr6Tki_D9P0ulTO9gUiNDT5eh2auUaQ5X3SO4g2Oz29YBx1VMRwpKuw1G6PkDm6jSdZ7Jfcj2hiSoenAtwXQj0CWqYZJJmBRMQsdVOec-sLKLcKGEN2AVSqrGy5jUpM28SXnghdH6P9DXozz9xWcZEwvmdt4/s320/IMG_7174.jpeg" width="240" /></a><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhlaA3Uyp6RTIxHIQyjZv2S6qWeMFpjN4qetIinUa5RSH0YAVDDxsiuonJPQEiO0lansX8pmXpW8IAr0Ll0MjiMUz0YOpByjR9wDTx_1gqurZ5JGmAwYogUJ_Mi6GOweeGf_4ked-bBQKlWktTjwpOq5Tse2Sg6ykgStT-8UWtFMHgHXnaY7tW9F1tZZEs/s4032/IMG_7173.jpeg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em; text-align: center;"> <img border="0" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhlaA3Uyp6RTIxHIQyjZv2S6qWeMFpjN4qetIinUa5RSH0YAVDDxsiuonJPQEiO0lansX8pmXpW8IAr0Ll0MjiMUz0YOpByjR9wDTx_1gqurZ5JGmAwYogUJ_Mi6GOweeGf_4ked-bBQKlWktTjwpOq5Tse2Sg6ykgStT-8UWtFMHgHXnaY7tW9F1tZZEs/s320/IMG_7173.jpeg" width="240" /></a><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div></div></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"></div></div><div style="text-align: left;"><div><strong>Blather:</strong></div><div><br /></div><div>Covid! The awful last week of work before Romjul:</div><div><br /></div><div>I tested positive Dec 19, hubs Dec 23; I was negative on Christmas, Hubs on Dec 27th.</div><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh7_U23VlcHHwm6L140WGgZfb3ciOOJxipOavn7iECf-MD_LWtpzuBAbztrpxInXnU3LcHKfLe8XbbsxZIPGscMgrURAd6xCnEXejHxpXERiGnjWTrpem65p15OT-EVYuETNbNhANT3rKcE2E16sn6cs2eLhemaXzmVhhzC6nLphrQsX9bGCK4-8KwHsYo/s640/IMG_7284.jpeg"><span style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em; text-align: center;"><img border="0" data-original-height="640" data-original-width="640" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh7_U23VlcHHwm6L140WGgZfb3ciOOJxipOavn7iECf-MD_LWtpzuBAbztrpxInXnU3LcHKfLe8XbbsxZIPGscMgrURAd6xCnEXejHxpXERiGnjWTrpem65p15OT-EVYuETNbNhANT3rKcE2E16sn6cs2eLhemaXzmVhhzC6nLphrQsX9bGCK4-8KwHsYo/s320/IMG_7284.jpeg" width="320" /></span></a><div class="separator" style="clear: both; margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em; text-align: center;"><div style="text-align: left;"><span style="margin-left: 1em; 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I came home to happy pets</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div><b>Watercolors</b>: Taking <a href="https://andrea-nelson-art.teachable.com/courses/enrolled/1897409" target="_blank">Andrea Nelson's teach-able class</a> no updates</div><div><br /></div></div></div></div></div></div><div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><div style="text-align: left;"><div><b>Hubsdate</b>: Project "G" progress: oh no. Holiday boxes! The tree is decorated</div><div><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><b>Project T</b>--the first journal of Europe—in small bits, and the second journal as a break. Nope.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><b>Project cookbook</b>! Staggering a bit, but 1 a day, including any recipe that I use as we go</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><b>Greenfingers report:</b> winter garden, dreaming--ZZZZZZZ</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><b><br /></b></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><b>Calendar</b>: </div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><b>Romjul</b>: Dec 23--Jan 1, 2023-24</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><b>Yarnopoly and Second Saturday Stitchers—</b>meet-ups on the 2nd Saturday of each month (usually)</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><b>CFR10</b>—Courtyard by Marriott, Valencia on Sept 28, 2024.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; 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color: #222222;"><span style="font-family: inherit;">People Jewelry, Yarn Jewelry, and Book Jewelry</span></span></div><div><br /></div><div><a href="https://www.etsy.com/shop/YankYourYarn " target="_blank">Yank Your Yarn</a>--<span style="background-color: #fafafa; color: #222222;"><span style="font-family: inherit;">Pop-Culture Inspired Snag-Free Stitch Markers</span></span></div><div><br /></div><div><a href=". https://www.etsy.com/shop/NexusKnits" target="_blank">Nexus Knits</a>--<span style="background-color: #fafafa; color: #222222;"><span style="font-family: inherit;">Providing a handmade link for families and home. Stitchmarkers!</span></span></div><div><span style="background-color: #fafafa; color: #222222;"><span style="font-family: inherit;"><br /></span></span></div><div><span style="background-color: #fafafa; color: #222222;"><span style="font-family: inherit;">Also at: <a href="http://nexusknits.com">http://nexusknits.com</a> sales support children's charities!</span></span></div><div><br /></div><div><a href="https://www.etsy.com/shop/seekingsanity" target="_blank">Seeking Sanity</a>--<span style="background-color: #fafafa; color: #222222;"><span style="font-family: inherit;">Knitting, and Crochet Supplies</span></span></div><div><span style="background-color: #fafafa; color: #222222;"><span style="font-family: inherit;"><br /></span></span></div><div><span style="background-color: #fafafa; color: #222222;"><span style="font-family: inherit;"><a href="https://www.etsy.com/shop/CrocodileCrafting" target="_blank">Crocodile Crafting</a>--creative stitch markers and earrings</span></span></div><div><span style="background-color: #fafafa; 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