Hi Darling Ones, The unbearable heat and humidity in Minnesota has broken, which means we can have the windows open and not want to die of sweat-induced crankiness. Thank to a cool breeze, open windows,…
Posts tagged Food & Stuff
An Attempt to Feel Less Alone in This Crumbling Empire
Dear Darling Ones, When I stepped out into the cloudy afternoon light from the darkness of a mid-afternoon nap, I had only two things on my mind: people who are wrong on the internet and…
I’m So Full of Holes
Darling Ones, One of the reasons I love soup so much is often it’s very easy. You chop up a bunch of stuff, throw it in a pot with some liquid, wait until you are…
Driven Career Automaton & Other Overstatements
Hi Darling Ones, I often like to portray myself as a lackadaisical slacker despite it not being wholly true. When I am finally able to achieve my truest form, this is what I’ll be. The…
The COVID Diaries: The Return of Flavor
Dear Darling Ones, My sense of taste has returned and you can rest easy knowing that it is as impeccable as you’d expect. As I just told a friend, I’m so happy about the return…
The COVID Diaries: Tasteless
Darling Ones, I lost my taste!* My sense of smell went with it. When I read about this being a side effect of COVID I had no idea how jarring it would be. What is…