Got the lentils out again ( @shutsumon) https://t.co/Wwq34dbNM7 pic.twitter.com/lwuhNW1gX5
- Lyn Thorne-Alder (@lynthornealder) January 7, 2017

I want to talk about project expansion ( Read more... )

It's a new year! It's an arbitrary marker, of course, but I find I like arbitrary markers. I like resolutions. I like clean slates ( Read more... )

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put frosting outside to cool to the right texture...

went to get it and there's a possum sampling it.
- Lyn Thorne-Alder (@lynthornealder) December 18, 2016

There was a possum eating my chocolate frosting.
- Sam T.C. (@samttc) December 18, 2016

So yep. That was my weekend: possum frosting ( Read more... )

I just snaked a kitchen drain, outside, in the snow, after opening a manhole cover. While baking bread. Where's my merit badge?
- Lyn Thorne-Alder (@lynthornealder) December 11, 2016

Yep.

That was Sunday.

Our kitchen sink leads out - via at least 2, maybe 3 right turns - to a dry well (covered by, I shit you not, a Bell Telephone manhole cover ( ( Read more... )

A two-day weekend feels rather short after a five-day “weekend”, but, on the other paw, I didn’t have to go anywhere all that far away, we didn’t have any major cooking (Barely any cooking at all!), and it turned out to be quite relaxing ( Read more... )

Oh my, let me tell you… five day weekend. Five. Days ( Read more... )

It's, in theory, Autumn, although the weather has been very up and down lately. We're getting 10-degree shifts for a day at a time, 3 days at a time, and then dropping back a little bit lower and lower every time it drops ( Read more... )

This weekend... we drank beer ( Read more... )

Autumn is here, in fact as well as in name ( Read more... )