Once we decided that we were going to thaw out a couple of the "Beyond Meat" patties we had in the freezer for dinner yesterday (since it looked like it might be our last opportunity to use the grill for some time), I went shopping for buns and other accoutrements. I nabbed a 4-pack of brioche buns, beefsteak tomato and sweet onion for my own ( Read more... )

I read a chilling article today from a news outlet that managed to purchase cell phone data from people who had visited Planned Parenthood. It cost them a whole $160 to get a list of everyone who had visited the clinics based on their phone locations ( Read more... )

I made myself a baked pancake (aka Dutch Baby) for breakfast this morning to treat myself for being a big boy and not fainting or throwing up when I got my latest needle in the eyeball yesterday ( Read more... )

We don't use these containers very often, but they are ideal for turning leftovers into a perfect lunch for one person the next day ( Read more... )

I thought that I was done writing for the Bolt fandom, other than a silly one-shot ghost story that's been simmering in the back of my mind for some time.

Then out of nowhere, the idea for Madame Bolt came slamming into my brain. So not only did I write another story for the fandom, but it's a ships a dog and a cat (which, if I remember from Ghost ( Read more... )

There is this old joke that went, "How can you tell if somebody owns an iPhone? Don't worry - they'll tell you ( Read more... )

I started receiving unsolicited emails from a news aggregate site some time back. It did not sound any alarm bells for me because the fact that it was entirely unsolicited was enough to let me know that it was sketchy. At best ( Read more... )

We went for a walk today to take advantage of the nice weather while it lasts. While we were in the area, we stopped at our local coffee shop for some afternoon tea to go ( Read more... )

Today on "Cooking with Plonq" (sauerkraut soup redux ( Read more... )

Tonight on "Cooking with plonq" ("vegan" chilli edition ( Read more... )