There's something hopeful about tulips coming up in the spring...

They're a reminder there are things worth fighting for when it seems like the orcs have conquered.

Without postulating a wormhole connecting Krypton's system with the solar system, the odds of fragments of an exploding planet reaching Earth are so small as to practically guarantee it's the same chunk--unless Lex and his scientists have used that singular sample to learn how to synthesize it.

Bluebird on icy branches this morning...

Snow outside my front windows...

How did you guess? :-)

A little garlic is never enough...

Raptor by my bird feeders...

Here's the recipe I use...

Made some ANZAC biscuits to share at Thanksgiving...

Very much so!

Not that I know of... though they're selling butterbeers in the lobby.

I had a lot of attendees at the presentation and they seemed to be very happy with their treats!

I warned them the cram was harder than drywall...

Iced currant cakes, seed-cakes, lembas / honey cakes, and cram (ship's biscuit) from my Conjuration presentation on Recipes from Middle Earth...

Had a full house for the presentation!

Looking forward to giving this presentation at 3:00pm today!

All set up and ready for Conjuration 2024. It's a delightful family-oriented convention in metro-Atlanta that feels like family!