I got up early, more or less conscious, and made a nice breakfast: corn bread, eggs, sausages, coffee and tea. I also started a batch of Hawaiian Sweet Bread (recipe to follow). It's proofing in the round pans prior to baking ( Read more... )

I have finally decided upon a name for my kayak.

I know. Not precisely important, in the Grand Scheme of Things, but who says everything must be?

Her name is "Goldberry, the River-Daughter," and I intend to write or paint the name across the sides of the hull, and I'm going to do it in Quenya:


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