Archive For January 30, 2015
I saw this situation starting to unfold as I was walking between meetings. I saw a lot of people rallying, heard some shouting and a crash, saw a cop lying face down in the street. I made a hard right turn and got the hell out of there. http://photographyisnotacrime.com/2015/01/seattle-cop-pepper-sprays-non-hostile-citizens-strolling-mlk-march/
I think this is the beginning of a beautiful friendship.
Good weekend: I made 9 pounds of freshly smoked bacon (wet brined in apple cider, molasses and salt, cold smoked 10 hours on apple and cherry wood) and 70+ eggs pickling (apple cider vinegar, my own pickling spices: tonight the 3 pounds of habaneros are going in), 2 pounds of smoked aged cheddar and 2…
http://www.politico.com/magazine/story/2014/06/the-pitchforks-are-coming-for-us-plutocrats-108014.html
Tomorrow I’ll be cold smoking a 100-ish hard steamed eggs, thin slices of cheddar and Monterey Jack cheese, and 9 pounds of wet brined pork belly. I’m thinking apple wood. After that we’ll switch to hot smoking cheese filled jalapenos (unfortunately for mostly vegetarians so not bacon wrapped, though I’ll wrap some for our family)…
Now I know what to get get @[1184095812:2048:Edwin] for Christmas. http://www.geek.com/news/leatherman-tread-is-a-truly-useful-wearable-1614002/
This would be a good time to sign up for Amazon Prime – it’s on sale. US only, unfortunately. Also, I recommend watching Transparent – it’s an amazing show. http://phx.corporate-ir.net/phoenix.zhtml?c=176060&p=irol-newsArticle&ID=2009633
I don’t like sharing content, or pictures, but this one made several bits of my body contract. It’s from a page of more of the same: http://news.distractify.com/avericlements/25-moments-that-explain-exactly-why-women-live-longer-than-men/ http://r2-store.distractify.netdna-cdn.com/postimage/201501/8/2f141a29f07dc2ff107a8006fbb6d3bd_650x.jpg