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welcome to TEG and the bean thread(s) @Heliena :) i was at MTU for 15yrs and loved the area. many days spent walking the streams of the Keweenaw fishing. as for beans yes to all of what you wrote. :)

the vitamin C is what we need. :)

oh wow. :(

after breakfast here (the last of the lasagna) i had to try the dessert i made up from yesterday (a no bake cheesecake filling adapted by me to be less sugar and more zing). basically it is cream cheese, sweetened condensed milk and lime juice (or lemon juice or ...). the recipe calls for a...

i have a Singer Featherweight in my closet, it does work, as a kid i spent many hours with Mom and eventually learned how to use it which is why she gave it to me. it can be run by hand or by 'lectric foot pedal. a hand crank one would get very tiring if you weren't an alien or an octopus.

i had crows here all day in the yard crowing/calling to each other. i'm not sure why they were here but when i'm outside i do talk to them. of course i don't know what i'm saying - probably something like, "Hey I'm an idiot trying to sound like a crow!" and they come around for the comedy...

microplastics...

another cold and sunny day here. it's ok. just reporting in before i get distracted. :)

tonight forecast down to -4F, wind chill down to -13F, maybe some snow but not too much.

cold this morning, but no new fresh snow to shovel.

good luck, be patient. :)

i like British humor and will watch it eventually, but not at this moment. :) (quoting Monty Python, "I'm not dead yet!")

amaryllis plants repotted, 2 worm buckets restarted. :)

for dogs that size a catcher's mitt might be good...

studded tires are not legal in some states: https://worldpopulationreview.com/state-rankings/studded-tires-legal-states in MI they are not legal road a-tire.

he has a lot of solo albums now and they are all worth a listen. :) i suspect i got @digitS' listening to him... as far as exercise in the winter i'm really bad at doing anything inside for exercise, but we've had enough snow events this year so far that i'm getting 30-45 minutes every day or...

i've driven by this place many times through the years since they opened it... https://dayoopers.com/

@digitS' a current friend says squash as sqwarsh. where i was at the university there were enough people on staff working there in various jobs that had the very strong finnish brogue and after a while i could understand them well enough but some were very thick that it was a challenge. where...

i used to work with someone who said Wriskonsin (yes it was in the UP of MI over on the western side).

i am back in the worm keeping again! today because we went to the greenhouse and i was with Mom and helping deliver things i could spend a few minutes talking to them. i normally don't get out much and that's my issue and they are normally really busy and i don't want to take too much of their...