We went to DSI Comedy Theater on Friday night, and it was hilarious fun. We were extremely grown-up and skipped dessert that night in favour of the birthday cake I planned for my mom's birthday the next day. I did get a chance to try on Nikulai's favourite shoe but they truly don't fit my odd feet (not that I was at all surprised ( Read more... )

Molecular cooking. I'm very much of the 'pinch/dash' method of cooking (and weaving and knitting, for that matter). But it seems interesting, anyway.

Although I will admit to obsessively measuring for making cakes, but not for regular cooking or bread baking.

Hey overclocked, my fabulous CSA says: "We take flour to the Durham & Carrboro Markets."

Today I ( made )

On sundays, Cake Wrecks posts GOOD cakes.
MarioCake Wii! Wahoo!!.

Yesterday, I broke out the Cobb grill and with 9 briquettes of charcoal cooked a 2.5 lb chunk of beef and then six pork chops. Then I added 5 more briquettes and baked most of a large loaf of bread and then Nate's tiny loaf. The beef and the tiny loaf of bread came out best, but none of it was actually bad in any way. The bread had an issue - I ( Read more... )

but not necessarily in that order.
The a week or two ago I found some cardwoven bands I had done as sort of sample projects in about 1999, I think.  I kept meaning to post pictures of them, so here's one. 
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I'm all fidgety right now, so I'll post the bread thing that thalionar requested the other day.

( This is mostly a brain dump on stuff-in-bread )