Things that don’t really fit elsewhere
I’ve started using a “smooth edge” can opener recently and honestly I don’t think I can go back to a traditional one.
Within hours of posting my listing on Facebook Marketplace, I was contacted by a “buyer” that ultimately turned out to be a scammer.
A breakfast burrito is a convenient way to enjoy your favorite breakfast fixings, and it’s easy to adjust to your preferences (or whatever you have in your kitchen).
French toast is a simple dish with just three main ingredients: bread, egg, and milk. Normally it’s golden yellow but this version is dark brown because I’ve added brown sugar. I like it because the sweetness is already inside and you don’t need to add any syrup.
First attempt at a pork sausage loosely based on white pudding.
Spaghetti alla carbonara (or just carbonara) is a rich pasta dish that gets its flavor from generous portions of cured pork, cheese, and black pepper.
I received the second dose of the COVID-19 vaccine on Saturday. My arm was sore until the next day, more than after the first dose, but I didn’t experience fever, tiredness, or anything like that.
I will say that I got the vaccine from Pfizer and BioNTech, but…
I was reading about words in English with a double soft G (“suggest,” “exaggerate,” and “Reggie”) and apparently the “American” pronunciation of “suggest” is something like “sug-JEST” with a hard G sound in the middle, which is blowing my mind right now.
The FDA recently authorized the use of a COVID-19 vaccine in the United States. Here are some of my thoughts on what this means for the pandemic and the future.
Ten years ago today, I was helping my parents clean out the garage of our new house.