The answer to today’s question: it’s the spindle of a cassette tape. Specifically, one of programs for my old ZX81 computer. #WhatsItWednesday
Author: David
Let’s play What’s It Wednesday again. What do you think this is? Probably too easy for some of you, and too hard for others. #WhatsItWednesday
Happy St Patrick’s Day! I made traditional Irish soda bread, as I have for the past several years. ☘️🥖
Paladin has to check that we are doing it correctly when we’re putting out his wet food. 🐈
Mmm, tasty: @jidabug made some excellent sausage rolls tonight. Delightfully flaky pastry, and a very nice mix of pork and bison, for a uniquely American twist. Delectable, though kinda made me homesick for NZ.
Been a while since I posted a quote. Here’s a very true one from Heinlein’s very quotable Time Enough for Love. 💬
The phrase ‘we (I) (you) simply must —’ designates something that need not be done. ‘That goes without saying’ is a red warning. ‘Of course’ means you had better check it yourself. These small-change cliches and others like them, when read correctly, are reliable channel markers.
Paladin and Rory enjoying the fireplace. 🔥 🐈 🐕
Risky or Not podcast 📡 #MediaMonday
A short podcast about everyday risks from germs, by Dr. Don Schaffner and Professor Ben Chapman. I also enjoy their longer Food Safety Talk podcast, but this one is a nice (germ-free) bite-size.
A @YellowCottageHomestead TikTok video from last month of the first duck eggs floating pond island:
Comfy Paladin. 🐈
