I am so excited that Levi Johnston is weighing in on Alaskan politics! If somehow you don’t remember, he’s the dude who knocked up Sarah Palin’s daughter then did the manly thing and decided not to marry her after all. …
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Levi and Bread
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Ground
The new organic whole wheat flour arrived in the mail yesterday! Four five-pound bags, packed in crumpled pages of agricultural newspapers—ads for harvesters and large arm-removing equipment. It arrived just in time, as I’m making three multigrain struans and one…
Where’s My Locker?!
I must’ve been traumatized in junior high when I couldn’t find my locker. I don’t remember it, but it must have happened. How else can I keep repeating it in my dreams? It’s been 20 years since I left junior…
Pic-shas
As promised, here are some pictures of the ongoing fence project, and other things to delight the senses. You can see the fence rails follow ground level, which makes the fence look crooked. It was either that or keep…
The Freshmaker
A while ago I posted about trying to only buy groceries from the perimeter of the store. It turned out to be easier than I thought. On my last trip, I managed to buy all but two products from the…
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Summer Fun
Casa Soutowood pool is officially open for the summer. We had a party on Saturday to celebrate a bunch of men in wigs signing a piece of parchment. We celebrated by grilling meats and consuming beer and soda. This is…
Ooooooh…Scarrrryyyyyy!
I am afraid of sourdough starter. Granted, I’ve been making bread for a while and everyone is all abuzz about natural starters. But the work to get a starter going, then feed it regularly, use it regularly, and keep it…
Chemicals and Rally Cars
Those were the two biggest parts of my evening last night. First, the chemicals. Our dishwasher has been scuzzing up our dishes. They come out coated with white haze, which no amount of scrubbing or vinegar can remove. Jet-Dry was…
I Sogni
When you’re woken up in the middle of a dream, you feel cheated. Though it’s your own mind spinning the fantasy, conjuring friends, places, and situations for your amusement, it feels foreign. This morning I was in a place I…
Hot vs. Cold
It was hot this weekend. I have a cold. Seems those things should go together, but they do. I got it from Baby Harbat, then passed it to my wife. BH just has a cough now, but I got the…
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