To the starting blocks, the race is just about to start. I explore the world of being competitive in the Blether and how unlike me it is.Wots e Craic - Phone strategy, New to me podcasts - The Nerdist, BBC4 Radio's Great Lives, Dan Carlins Hardcore History, Stuff you missed in History Class and Sittin' and Knittin' by Hishandmaid Podcast BuddyComing up - Highland Wool Festival - 24 May in Dingwall Mart, UnWind Brighton on 12 & 13 July in Brighton Corn ExchangeKnitting Pipeline Maine Retreat in SeptemberRunny runny runny - Im da mummy who's running this Sunday in the Mey 10k.Review Section - I review the first edition of Love Sewing Swap and KAL - The Knitalong is ongoing until end of June. Next Swap is a Project bag with 3 other crafty items. Sign ups by end of May, post by end of June.Challenge KAL - The Lost Geek podcast is hosting this where we challenge ourselves to do a new technique and share the results. Sign ups on her board on Ravelry.Me Me Me - you need tic tacs for this. Tornved Shawl by Karina Westerman, Crocheted Poncho by Dandelion Dreamers, Canisbay Show entries, 100gKnitalong Socks for Sandy.Caithness Quilters and Textile Artists.Caithness Segment where we go all My Name is Earl SinclairShoppy Section is open www.etsy.com/shop/caithnesscraft

Contact details - Louise Hunt on Ravelry [email protected] Facebook, Pinterest, Instagram, Twitter as CaithnessCraft Flickr as LouiseJ2010   www.caithnesscraftcollective.podbean.comThe music was from www.musicalley.com and by the lovely Marc Gunn with Wild Mountain Thyme.