Blue cheese, walnuts, golden raisin, and currant bread for the holidays. These loaves are 85% new King Arthur Organic bread flour, 5% organic whole spelt, and 10% home milled, hard white winter wheat berries. They smell like we all live in a better world.
Jimmy Stewart reads “I’ll Always Love a Dog Named Beau on the Tonight Show in 1981. I watched it live, and I still can’t even describe this segment without welling up. It’s beautiful.
These Savage Shores is a fantastic graphic novel. Its a beautifully written, gorgeously drawn, masterfully told, gothic tale of the British East India Company and the Mysorean invasion of the Malabar coast.
Posts like this are why I still love tumblr so much. It’s got everything: A joke that poses a legitimate question about pop culture, a meme that would be cringe-inducing on a Facebook timeline but totally works here, and a thoughtful, useful answer by someone with a vaguely pornographic sounding user name. This is a lot of bang for the buck.
I am totally going to try this AI text adventure.
Imagine an infinitely generated world that you could explore endlessly, continually finding entirely new content and adventures. What if you could also choose any action you can think of instead of being limited by the imagination of the developers who created the game?
Welcome to AI Dungeon 2
NYT’s Best Baking Cookbooks of 2019! I am a serious baking nerd so this is basicallly catnip for me.
The NYT has a great piece on the future of the internet. Rather than wallowing in the navel-gazing negativity-morass, this article focuses on the more positive possibilites that may arise from the problems of today.
Cameronsworld is a love letter to the glittering, now-defunct jewel that was geocities. There’s music, flashy animated gifs and lots of stuff to click. All clicks show you archived geocities pages.
Its like internet time travel.
Cosmic.Voyage: A tilde community based around a collaborative science-fiction universe. Users write stories as the people aboard ships, colonies, and outposts, using the only remaining free, interconnected network that unites the dispersed peoples of the stars
Continue readingDon’t react. Sit with it until you know what you feel. Sit with it.
This quote is so relevant to the current milieu. It succinctly describes what I try to do every day. There is a maelstrom of bullshit flung at us every second, but the beautiful truth is you don’t need to react to it right away, and in most cases, if you just let it pass, you’ll find that very little of it requires your attention at all.