Episode 3: Squashed Ipad

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What's On My Hooks and Needles:

Finished:

Regia mitts--4 ply, colorway 5025--pattern on the Rav page, Notes section

How socks become fingerless mitts (using this pattern)

In Progress:

The Doocot sweater--Lisa Souza Polwarth-silk "Kaanapali"

The 2020 Holiday Socks--Simply Socks Yarn Co. Poste Sock in "Jollytown TX"

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Lisa Souza Yarns

Webs for supplies

Dizzy Blondes:  

No spinning action currently, but awaiting my latest Electric Eel Wheel

Strategy: 

Hang your holiday lights and use your holidays

Put a Lid On It:

Hotel Room Curried chicken and soup
TJ's fast Instant Pot Chicken Curry

1. Go to Trader Joe's and get:

1 bag of chopped onions

1 can coconut milk

1 can chopped tomatoes or fresh tomato

1 jar ghee (needs no refrigeration)

package chicken thighs

jar korma or curry sauce

bag prewashed, chopped or riced broccoli and/or caulifower

2. To Instant Pot on saute, hot:

brown chicken thighs in ghee, 2 minutes, 1 side

3. remove chicken, add 1 cup chopped onion from bag and saute 1 minute.

4. Add chicken again, 1 jar chicken korma sauce, coconut milk, 1 chopped tomato or can chopped tomato

5.Set to Manual for 8 minutes

You can use the sauce as soup later by adding the chopped veggies for 0 minute on Manual.

Aw Shoot!

30 minutes per day

Jubilee the Alpaca (top) and Quechua the Llama, with the house to the right, in our "Back 40".

Something I Really Like:
Color Street Stick-on nails

Blather:

Adding my note "cards" from my reMarkable

Added a skein of Malabrigo Rios in "Teal Feathers" to my stash. 

How to use gift cards to build your sweater

Episode scheduling

Virtual Conference

Long-distance Thanksgiving

Calendar:

Dec 11-12: Virtual Evolutions Conference!

Episode 2: Sweater!

  

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What's On My Hooks and Needles:

Finished:

The Brick Sweater--Malabrigo Rios "Archangel"

In Progress:

The Doocot sweater--Lisa Souza Polwarth-silk "Kaanapali"
Regia mitts--4 ply, colorway 5025--pattern on the Rav page, Notes section. 

How socks become fingerless mitts (using this pattern)

Lisa Souza Yarns

Webs for supplies

Dizzy Blondes:  
No spinning action currently, but awaiting my latest Electric Eel Wheel

Strategy: 

Breathe! deep breathing and also Army breath to sleep (count 4 inhale, 5 hold, 8 exhale)

Put a Lid On It:

Keto Cookbook: The Ultimate guide to Keto Baking by Carolyn Ketchum.

 Aw Shoot!

Nothing much

Something I Really Like:
The Amazon Echo Show, microphone OFF!

Blather:

Calendar:

Dec 11-12: Virtual Evolutions Conference!

Episode 2 Sweater

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Episode One Reboot

 

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What's On My Hooks and Needles:

Finished:

Socks in Lambie Toes from Dizzy Blonde Studios "Cap'n Tight Pants"

In Progress:

The Doocot sweater--Lisa Souza Polwarth-silk "Kaanapali"
Regia mitts--4 ply, colorway 5025

The Brick Sweater--Malabrigo Rios "Archangel"

About the Calm Cowl

Lisa Souza Yarns

Webs for supplies

Dizzy Blondes:  
No action currently

Strategy: 

Change your Beliefs to change your choice of action

Put a Lid On It:

Keto info...again. Insulin balance.

Aw Shoot!

Not exercising in this episode, but looking at biking in my office

Something I Really Like:

My new dictation recorder from Olympus

Audacity for editing audio

Blather:

Transitions

Calendar:

Dec 11-12: Virtual Evolutions Conference!

Episode One Rebooted

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242: The Nightmare Highway of America

Episode 242 of CogKnitive is live! Shownotes are on our Ravelry group or at www.cogknitivepodcast.blogspot.com

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242: The Nightmare Highway of America

New tea station at work set up by my department (of course).

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What's On My Hooks and Needles:

Mother Bear Project--the website, for info on making bears.

Finished:

Nope.

In Progress:

Zombie Socks: In the Deep Hue Sea yarn from The Yarnover Truck.

The Southwestern Entrelac Scarf--a few rows of love...

Knitting Group Scarf

AND...

The Gryffindor Vest
The OHM Shawl by Michelle Miller. No, I have neither finished not forgotten this one...
Eleanor Scarf--spun from Eleanor's undercoat and knitted in my favored checkerboard pattern.

My LYS: Creative Ewe Studios

Dizzy Blondes: 
A gift from the boss's boss of very thin, unspun fiber ebing spun on the Akerworks spindle.

Strategy:

Breathing revisited.

Put a Lid On It:

Instant Pot heaven.

Find millions of recipes on FB and on Pinterest. I am gemmadw on Pinterest and I even have a board dedicated to the IP now.
Aw Shoot!

Sort of stuck in a holding pattern...

Something I Really Like:

The Iwatch.

Buy a prettier band on Amazon for far less than Apple will sell you one.

Blather:

Teaching a leftie how to knit...success! Stocking up on tea from Teavana, since it is going extinct. I spent 2 days at the PCIT conference at UCLA with my team. Improving the on-the-job culture at my job. The birthday tea party and the new tea cabinet in my department.

Calendar:

Dec 13-17: Anaheim for Evolutions Conference!

Eleanor hates the Instant Pot because I am paying so much attention to it, instead of to her. So she roosts on my spot on the old sofa to protest when I am using the pot.