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yo the red lentils at the Turkish grocery are way better than the Goya stuff. much creamier and blended better in the stew. bonus: cheaper

do you think that defense is targeting zuck's apparently low ability to understand how to play catan

bf relayed an anecdote from careless people about how people let zuckerberg win at catan, and I looked it up and one of them tried to defend himself by saying he was doing a tactic (eliminating weaker players first) that blatantly doesn't work in catan at all.

The bao are not beautiful enough to take a picture of, but did rise the best of any of my attempts, so the kitchenaid did help... Though it did make an alarming burning smell

Enjoyed the smitten kitchen pizza recipe (arguable pizza)

belated resolutions post superborb.dreamwidth.org/508008.html

#uspoli learning that the middle name of the five year old who was abducted in the rabbit hat is conejo (rabbit) broke me

journal page that says “✨translatable core experiences✨: sucking nectar from flowers” accompanied by amateur drawings of honeysuckle and ixora flowers

today’s NA-SEA cultural exchange

So funny because our complaint is always that the grapes are too sweet lol

learned how to patch because bf DUCT TAPED the baby jacket and snow pants and that can't go through the wash

NYE menu notes superborb.dreamwidth.org/507719.html

........ i guess no bananas for A

The grocery store should have pasteurized eggs?

I have... a few needles. And a scissor for fabric now! Ahahaha

feeling accomplished: did all the easy mending (i.e. solvable with a running stitch) and sewed a cover for a nalgene to use as a hot water bottle

contemplating the more advanced patching... not really sure about that

Same -- it's better than nothing and it's completely comfortable so we're willing to wear it more often. I upgrade if the CO2 monitor hits a threshold or if it's a high risk situation.

this is so elaborate??

i always keep red lentils, chickpeas, adzuki beans, mung beans, and soy beans stocked, along with a white bean of some kind. i really should check out black eyed peas... they seem intimidating

probably the primary factors are not testosterone there... though apparently it does have an influence...

testosterone

if canada vs russia is the only rivalry that matters, does that mean new year's eve is ALWAYS canada vs russia??

if you call them goalies too why the emphasis on goalTENDERS among the hockey people!! they're just goalies!!

omg this is the fandom drama we need

Seems like some kind of spam anyway if it's identical?? So strange

...... Like AI hallucination?

Thank you for this, I was tempted

it's soooo melty though... bad in summer

Media roundup, Sept-Oct: superborb.dreamwidth.org/507016.html

woah?!!!

I've been banned from eating the precious frozen hundun as they are too valuable as baby meals