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Photo Memory of the Week
Posted: 2023 Nov 25
Tweet of the Week
I was this-many years old when I learned the origin of the expression "a bolt from the blue."
Lightning comes in different flavors.
But can you name the different types of bolts?
This chart does a useful and interesting recap.
[📈 John Blackford]
[📸 Olivier Vandeginste/atmospheres.be] pic.twitter.com/6TfegNqBmT— Massimo (@Rainmaker1973) November 25, 2023
The Week’s Best Example of Making Merry
LOL! 🤣
Long before babies can speak conventionally, they begin laughing - making laughter one of humankind’s earliest and most important forms of communication.
For your baby, laughter (which typically begins at about 3 months of age) conveys much more than just “I find this… https://t.co/zoIYstbiNG pic.twitter.com/gM0PqCET7a
— Dan Wuori (@DanWuori) November 23, 2023
Music of the Week
Posted: 2023 Nov 25
Poetry of the Week
This is not a loaf of bread
This is daily sanctuary
This is breakfast in bed
Or beans on toast for tea.This is not a loaf of bread
This is shared community
This is a soup-dipped crust
Or a picnic lunch for three.This is not a loaf of bread
This is tasty alchemy
This is a gravy soaker-upper
Or a gourmet chip butty.This is not a loaf of bread
This is a crafted recipe
Of sun and rain and earth
And oven-baked poetry.
Tag Archives: Food & Drink
Creating Crust
Getting the last word in an argument from 40 years ago. Continue reading
Posted in Laughing Frequently, New Perspectives, Thinking Broadly
Tagged Attitudes, Conversations, Food & Drink
5 Comments
Cheese-slice Face #2
Buddy! Good to see you. Continue reading
Burn, burn, burn
Live and learn: more food lessons. Continue reading
Bread Alone
More fun and games with all good/bad. Continue reading
Posted in Appreciating Deeply, Laughing Frequently, New Perspectives
Tagged Culture, Food & Drink
15 Comments
One Right Way
More adventures in Writing-about-Cooking Land. Continue reading
Thanks for the Memories
Where would we be without red cabbage? And a sense of smell? Continue reading
Backyard Feeders: The Basics
Backyard feeders, explained. Continue reading
Posted in Laughing Frequently, Photos of Fauna
Tagged Food & Drink, Insects, Science, Trains & Boats & Planes
10 Comments
Free-range, low pulp, and added fluoride, please
Fresh or from concentrate? No pulp? Regular pulp? Extra pulp? Added calcium? Super-duper added calcium? Arggh. Continue reading
Sharing Size
Stay alert. The marketeers are loose again. Continue reading
Posted in Language and Communication, Laughing Frequently
Tagged Business, Culture, Food & Drink
10 Comments