The Lost Geek Podcast

Episode 13 - In Which I Say "ALpaca"

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A shorter episode today as my life is a bit hectic and I am a bit disoriented... Let me know what you think about audio quality (I use iPhone headset mic as I had klutzily left behind my regular mic)
On The Needles
  • Monkey sock #2 in Three Irish Girls Adorn Sock in Alchemy, a Dye for Glory special colorway (remember? First Sock Summit event coordinating with Ravelry). Mention Sharon handing over 3IG to two new owners.
  • Ball winder and wooden swift from ebay!
  • Colours of Rain top is back on rotation. Realized I still remember lace pattern. 
    • Recalculating Route
    Multi ethnicity:
    • Culture shock when first came to the States. 
    • On hind sight, shouldn't have been surprised since Indonesia is very multicultural. But the physical difference is not as marked as, say, Asians vs Africans vs Caucasians.
    • I can tell apart Chinese, Koreans, and Japanese. Harder to tell apart Thai,Filipinos, Indonesians, Vietnamese. Ina mention she can usually tell which part of Europe a person comes from. Not only from facial structure but mannerisms.
      • Tadaima
      • Currency exchange rate has shot 30% versus USD, and almost 15% towards Euro. Need to be more mindful of my purchases
      • Stuffed toys donation for pediatrics cancer ward in Cipto Mangunkusumo hospital in Jakarta. A mother who had recently lost her son to leukemia will help distribute the toys to the kids. Send it to:
        • Count Me In / The Jakarta Globe
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