Spinning on 2 Wheels
Spinning On 2 Wheels
Episode 87
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Episode 87

Just Keep Riding

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Life on the Road Update - 01:49

Youth league football postseason, Halloween, and a leaking toilet! Oh My!

Fiber Fuckery: You Decide. - 06:21

Open Throttle - 06:40

The ‘Good Morning Baltimore Shawl‘ (ravelry link), my contribution to the Westknits 2025 fall mystery knit-a-long is still riding solo. Clue 4 is massive, and I’m still not done with it.

Poly-fill Diet: The Inevitable Outcome of Generative AI - 11:10

Stalled - 12:04

I don’t know how or why, but somehow the Wild Hare Fiber ‘Sparkle Fingering’ yarn in the colorway “Fresh Steamed Crab” a.k.a. the red for my ‘Good Morning Baltimore Shawl’ a.k.a. my favorite color and the yarn I built my mystery knit-a-long color palette around...

was left at home. And I was NOT okay.

Pigments of Inspiration: Does the WHY Matter? - 19:52

Scenic Route - 20:18

Bulbs need a dormancy period when the sunlight goes away and the temps drop. They use this time to prepare for new growth in the spring. If they don’t get it, eventually they run out of energy and die. There might be a metaphor in there somewhere.

My elephant ear alocasia and amaryllis are both in the basement to rest and recuperate.

Thank An Editor: The Unsung Heroes of Podcasting - 24:42

Finally, this article from Pink News dives into the recently published results of an HRC poll showing that the majority of US adults support marriage equality. And this article from Associated Press is where I got the analysis of the individual justices’ positions.

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