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@annie unfortunately you could probably post this every day this year 🙃

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@annie such a good feeling 😄

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@flamed good luck with the reno!

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Baked sourdough buttermilk biscuits actually at 450F now that I have an oven thermometer (set the oven to 495 to get to 450). Added 1Tbsp sugar, used dip and sweep flour. Maxes out my food processor. Baked 13 minutes, 12 would have been ok. Made 11.5 biscuits.

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@flamed oops forgot to reply! Here’s my brief review. If you’re already familiar with Japanese and Scandinavian design philosophies, you probably won’t find a lot new here, though what was here was good. Beautiful photos but as a messy person I know it would never look like that for me 😂

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I stopped eating meat in 2006, but for a handful of occasions (9 times that I can recall). Corned beef is the last meat dish I ate (I think in 2015) and the only meat dish I miss at all anymore. (These days bacon smells gross 😂)

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@gregmoore 😄

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Dreaming of making my house nicer in today’s library haul 📚 (Looking like we need a new roof 💸 so will remain a dream 😂)

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@aa happy for you!

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@dealingwith man, might be time for another rewatch 😄

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@dealingwith too true 😂

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@dealingwith I haven’t heard that song before – fun, kinda reminds me of Sloan but mellower?

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@dealingwith yeah I feel like in college (in the early 2000s) trading mixes was not uncommon but today people don’t expect to share music with friends the same way?

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I used to make “activity” mixes pretty often but these days I tend to just throw on something I already have

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@cdevroe cool!

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@gregmoore cool!

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Baked sourdough biscuits – subbed milk with a scoop of Greek yogurt and a tablespoon of vinegar for the buttermilk, and added 1 Tbsp sugar. Dough was sticky and needed some extra flour. Made 10.5 biscuits, baked 16 minutes. Delish with butter and honey 🍯

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📚 Library haul!

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@shellsharks look at all these new websites to explore! Thanks for putting this list together!

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@dealingwith thank you! I’d been thinking and thinking about what I might want to say for 3 or 4 weeks, then finally sat down and laid it all out in one sitting. Feels good to get off my chest 😄

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@baldur Defending the worst possible taste motivates them because if people can like the absolute worst without suffering judgment, it makes them feel safe to continue ignoring taste. These are often the same sort who think they don’t talk politics while upholding the status quo. 2/2

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@baldur I don’t disagree but also offer a (too?) generous take: there’s a type of guy who fears taste as nonquantifiable. They’re discomfited that their likes say things about them they can’t control / don’t understand. They want to like what they like without caring what others think. 1/2

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@jayeless Spinning Silver has grown on me since I first read it, but it will never match my love for Uprooted. Totally agree with you on the confusing POVs.

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@robey 😂

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@danmccullough thank you! How funny the sensor is “lopsided”!

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@danmccullough do you recall what model trail cam you have? We had a Voopeak TC21 but it got rain inside and was out of warranty 😞 Your video looks better than anything we got on it.

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📚 First library haul of 2026!

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@jayeless such a delight when a book lands like that! 😄

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@artlung 142 holds on 38 physical copies and 162 holds on 31 ebooks at King County Library System (Seattle suburbs, City of Seattle has its own system). I’m surprised there are nearly as many holds on both formats, usually the wait for paper is much shorter – I’m currently #25 in line 😄

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@annie sounds like a great day! 😄

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@mjkaul seemed like the right time to finally get to it!

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📚 Decided to take through the end of the year as “vacation” (I’m self-employed) so I got a bunch of fun books from the library!

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@birming we demolished it quickly! 😉

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baked sourdough banana bread – subbed Greek yogurt – took about 80 minutes to bake in my oven despite starting with 5 minutes at 425F – quite moist, would eat again

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“Your insurance saved you $1629.95” on a 30 day prescription this country is a joke

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📚 Last library haul of the year? 🤔

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Art books:

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Other:

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📚 Library haul! 3 fiction, 3 nonfiction today.

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📚 Grabbed the rest of my library holds:

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📚 I was downtown earlier so I picked up the books that had already come in at the library instead of waiting for everything.

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📚 Small library swap today:

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Anyone seen any reporting on REI’s new board appointees? Sounds like they changed the bylaws after members rejected their candidates in spring and appointed their own candidates for 3 year terms… Trying to decide how pissed I should be 😂 Sus that they announced in a Friday 3pm Pacific email 👀

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My frugal greeting card hack: for anyone I think might possibly reuse it (and won’t be offended), I write their note on a post-it or nice piece of cardstock instead of directly on the card 💌 Received this card from my mom, sending to my childhood best friend 😄 Cards are $$$ yo!

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📚 Library haul!

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Embodiment pile:

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Art & making pile:

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📚 Library haul!

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Nonfiction:

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Fiction / fun:

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Good mail day! 💌📕 Hemlock and Silver by T. Kingfisher and Astronaut II by Scott Listfield, one of my fav painters.

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Had a bunch of overripe bananas so I baked sourdough banana nut muffins. Baked 25 minutes. Suspect you could make 2-3 more muffins if you didn’t want big tops. Tested two toppings: chopped nuts and a whole walnut with turbinado sugar – I like the sugar crunch but might be too sweet.

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📚 Semi-inadvertent library haul! (forgot to repause a few things)

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📚 Library haul!

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📚 Library haul! Planning a blog post on why embodiment is vital to creative works.

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Finally published a long blog post I’ve been working on for weeks! I dug into the values embedded in generative AI and the aesthetics of what I’m calling the “Business Borg” 😄 I also picked out accompanying indie tunes (gauging “obscurity” by fewer than 200k views on YouTube, mostly much less) 🎶

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📚 Oops got more library books 😅

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