Brutkey

Ross of Ottawa
@ottaross@mastodon.social
A shipping list, pencil on paper, for a bunch of spices and herbs. 
Garlic, cinnamon, savory, rain, paprika, coriander and cumin. 8174a81e4049a5b4.jpg A needle valve tee-fitting with dripping water, and a scale behind it shows the problem 2885ae0a543979bc.jpg A graph of humidity shows the rise over the summer to a dip below 40% recently, then rising up to mid forties in December. 096c50e4048f3187.png A NiΓ§oise salad featuring garden potatoes, radishes, green beans, carrot and seared tuna steak, and a hard boiled egg. 80cdec1f42b1a42d.jpg A fireplace holds a few logs well engulfed in flames. There's a log to the left and some tools to the right. ec3701baeb568f79.jpg Three loaves of bread, two boules and an oblong loaf, cooking on a rack. Unusual for me to do two boules in one batch, but I succumbed to pressure. 5dd35dce508a4a18.jpg A brick street-level late 19th century storefront with lots of character. It's two stories, with a 3 storey-dormered section next door. 7ac875326b4d80bd.png An old grainy photo shows the front of the Coffeehouse in the late 60s, maybe 1970.  The signs in the window indicate that famed Americana folk and blues performers Sonny Terry and Brownie McGee were playing there at the time. fda74f97b982a6d0.png A dark image shows Jimi Hendrix sitting at the foot of a stage with recording gear, capturing Joni Mitchell singing a2d6fa2ad8e32988.png A UK weather warning shows a map of  UK with the words "yellow snow" written across a section of it.

To Canadians and others in snowy places it sounds like someone, or their dog, peed in the snow everywhere. 7e2e3b430bd5920a.png An orange thick soup in a white bowl with a glob of white thick sour cream in the middle d428c4407078598b.jpg A timeline showing forecast for the first week of December shows high temperatures all well below zero, including minus five and minus sevens (Celsius of course) as the date progresses, meaning frozen stuff stays frozen probably until spring. cbd8cf8897191178.png