I walked in with The Werewolf Book and a notepad to sort some things out for something I'm writing.  One of the baristas complimented my Halloween shirt.  Another barista nodded and said, "Oh, yeah, great book."  We talked about it for a few minutes and she took my email address so I won't miss as many local pagan events just because I refuse to be ( Read more... )

I mean, come on, company in getting in trouble bouncing off the walls trying new recipes is fun, right?

All that said, this is what just came up as Epicurious' recipe of the day: Candied  Espresso Walnuts.
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First, congratulations to everyone who tried any of the Writing Month challenges and got anything written -- good for you!

Second, getting the seeds/arils out of a pomegranate reminds me of nothing so much as underwater pea-hulling. They're massively yummy, but still, I'm just saying....

Oh, and third -- man, I miss my coffee today!

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I love having 200 icons, don't get me wrong? But sometimes, particularly when I'm doing fibro/caffeine* scatterbrain, it is a PITA to keep 200+ icons synchronized between LJ and DW.

That said? Wow, I've got some lovely new icons up. If you're curious go here and scroll down to the bottom. The new stuff includes the one on this entry, which is ( Read more... )

This year (yeah, seriously, back to January or further) has been just a tad stressful for me and
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