Fearful Symmetries

Listen and dance to polkas (and waltzes, & schottisches) at The Bur Oak on 22 February ! Oh, and drink some beer too.

A pen leaked in my pen holder thingy so I spent some time this morning cleaning up the mess. The result was...  ...and they also will have b...

The recipe: The ingredient: In my head:

Seen at a tavern.  After seeing this I had to fight the urge to get a kitten ASAP.     I have a home! And I'd bet Piper would get into t...

It's Grabby! Isn't she lovely? It's a metal print and so it has this glossy finish and it looks wonderful in my living room.

My bread machine keeps churning out the staff of life unabated. A loaf of herb bread turned out well. The recipe called for tarragon but I h...

My new book arrived. It's a neat tome and has an entry per day so I can get a microdose of nature every morning to start my day. Here...

My Yasmin Williams CD has arrived. Since I bought it from her directly, she autographed it. I am looking forward to seeing her this spring...

New Year's Day was relatively temperate and snowy which meant I got to start 2026 with a morning walk without having to bundle up too mu...

Lavenders blue, dilly dilly, lavenders green When I am baking, dilly dilly You will be eating I baked more bread yesterday. With a mostly fu...

For some reason I thought it was be a good idea to get a bread machine cookbook from the library. A  witchy librarian checked me out yester...

I like the cut of your jib.

Peter Gabriel has a new album due soon. Well, soonish. Early next year, I suppose. It's to be called o\i . As with  i\o , he'll be r...

Seen today.

A friend and I went to Thai Noodles on New Year's Eve before going to see Genzhi Town to close out our cinema going for 2025. The movi...

My neighbor's deer decorations give me the chills, make me feel a bit of the unheimlich . Cage match Santa helps too.