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Author: inametaphor

Fierce, fat, femme fan. I will organize anything put in front of me. My interests are varied and not easily categorized, but you'll capture my attention with anything fiber crafts, gaming, science fiction, and meta commentary. I spend most of my time either playing FFXIV, reading SpecFic, knitting, or cooing at my ridiculously adorable cats
(A)Musing

Twitter, Mastodon, and Nostalgia

November 13, 2022October 23, 2023 inametaphor

I'm seeing this pervasive strain of discussion lately that basically boils down to "ahhh, now this is the internet I remember!" And as someone who is old enough to remember that internet and have participated in it, I find it frustrating. This tendency to look back with impenetrable nostalgia sells short not only the thing… Continue reading Twitter, Mastodon, and Nostalgia

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Leek Potato Corn Frittata

June 4, 2022November 18, 2022 inametaphor

A new recipe using up leftover vegetables in an easy entree

Tagged Cooking, eggs, mains
Recipes

Summer Rotini in Cream Sauce

April 26, 2022November 18, 2022 inametaphor

Our solution to too many amazing spring vegetables

Tagged Cooking, mains, pasta
Recipes

Shepherd’s Hot Dish

December 21, 2021November 18, 2022 inametaphor

Technically, this is Cottage Hot Dish, because there was no way I would have been able to afford ground lamb for this when I created it

Tagged beef, Cooking, mains, tater tots
(A)Musing

The Day After

August 27, 2020November 19, 2022 inametaphor

Surreal this morning. Only a couple of windows in our building were broken, one at Dahl and one at Sushi Train. They’ve both already been boarded and cleaned up. I’m surprised they didn’t board up all of them in case it happens again tonight. I find myself noticing really little things, like that there’s a… Continue reading The Day After

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