Home and Alone (Capable Companions Cultivating Covid Coping Capers) showcases Covid-Safe projects and activities to keep your brain engaged during lockdown. Baking, writing, knitting, gaming, making music--we'll cover all this and more, as we interview guests with a variety of hobbies and talents from a variety of backgrounds and quarantine situations. We'll also give you a short rundown of the latest COVD news and some tv, music, or book recs each episode for some low-effort strategies to pass the time. Find your next Quarantine Project on Home and Alone!
Episode 3 is (finally) here! We talk to Marty Jiffar AND Daniel Packer (Our real life siblings!!!) about New Knitter Icarus Syndrome, Isaac makes our mouth water with his cheesy risotto, and Rebekeh is hungry as usual.For those of you who want to skip the gloomy headlines and get to the cheese, This Week in COVID ends at 7:30.Recipe Links:Leek Risotto: https://food52.com/recipes/20271-leek-risotto?fbclid=IwAR2o9QFlAaDlkuZ4pS05ARXn2Z0C9dyQmlu9ZT7aXK6vRq2Ez_tuukfJGiwArancini: https://www.thekitchn.com/easy-leftover-risotto-balls-256202Recommendations: Daniel recommends This is How You Lose the Time War (Book).Marty recommends B7 by Brandy (Album).Isaac recommends Holiday Rush (Movie).Rebekeh recommends AJ & The Queen (TV Show).Music by Jonah Nichols, Artwork by Marty Jiffar.
Hi dear listeners! It's an exhausting time and we're taking a break, but here's a mini-episode to tide you over until Episode 3! We'll talking to Marty Jiffar and Daniel Packer (our siblings!!!) about knitting.Recommendation of the Week:Isaac and Rebekeh recommend Your Name (Japanese Animated Film).Music by Jonah Nichols, Artwork by Marty Jiffar.P.S. Keep Poop-Scooping
Episode 2 is here! We talk to Meara Hayden about Competitive Gingerbreading, Rebekeh gets into some enjambments (poetry vocab, not the Jada Pinkett Smith kind), and Isaac reveals his pizza baking failures.Recommendations: Meara recommends The Blacklist (TV Show), Subnautica and Magica (Video Games) and The Magicians (Book).Isaac recommends Breaking Bad (TV Show).Rebekeh recommends Tough Cookies from Low Cut Connie (Weekly Live Streaming Concert).Music by Jonah Nichols, Artwork by Marty Jiffar.
Episode 1! We talk to Paul B. Ellis about making Dua Lipa parodies for the campaign trail, Isaac tells us how to make his famous oat milk, and Rebekeh shares an excerpt from "Envelopes of Air," by Ada Limón and Natalie Diaz.Recommendations: Paul recommends Dave Chapelle's Stand-Up Comedy Specials and Jimmy Carter: Rock & Roll President.Isaac recommends Tuca & Bertie.Rebekeh recommends 1950 by King Princess.Music by Jonah Nichols, Artwork by Marty Jiffar, and Parody Instrumental by J A V O N T I I.
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