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Tried a “Back-of-the-Bag Oatmeal” loaf (recipe

Tried a “Back-of-the-Bag Oatmeal” loaf (recipe at King Arthur Baking website). @kingarthurbaking House smells great. Midweek baking becoming a thing now 😂

Loaf of no knead sourdough that proofed overnight

Loaf of no knead sourdough that proofed overnight and pairs great with some soup I made. Cold temperatures might not be around much longer …

DeLucas in the strip with Connor Vehec. A Pittsbur

DeLucas in the strip with Connor Vehec. A Pittsburgh breakfast platter and some eggs Benedict for me. Quick stop at Allegheny Coffee and Wholey’s rounded off the morning before it started getting too busy for this introverted old man 😂

A couple of loaves of English muffin bread. The ri

A couple of loaves of English muffin bread. The rise was going well before I screwed it up but they still turned out very tasty. Toast it, butter it, close your eyes and you’d swear it was a traditional English muffin. Yum 🤤

Started my dry January today … Pinot Noir is dry

Started my dry January today … Pinot Noir is dry, right? 😂

Buddy at the vet for a check up. He’s not too pl

Buddy at the vet for a check up. He’s not too pleased at all but all looks good so far.

Dora does not like having her photo taken … but

Dora does not like having her photo taken … but she is a trooper as I test capabilities of my phone’s camera …

While I am not a fan of the heat and humidity, the

While I am not a fan of the heat and humidity, these seem to be thriving. Lunchtime walk scenery …

Made my first trip back to the office since … we

Made my first trip back to the office since … well let’s call it “the before time.” A true time capsule. I think this image from there sums it up. A real “life without humans” scenario playing out on campus.

Cheddar, bacon and chive sourdough scones. First s

Cheddar, bacon and chive sourdough scones. First stab at scones and they came out tasty and crusty outside and soft and crumbly inside.