Or, it’s been a while since I posted a recipe. My mother used to make this one; I don’t know whether it was Texas Depression-era family comfort food for her, or WWII Women’s Army Air Force food, but she would put it together for the family in a cast-iron skillet, possibly toward the end of […]
Hip hip hooray, hip hip hooray, the e-book royalties came today! Not that they’re a huge amount, on a series that’s been out for quite some time now, but the twice-yearly ego massage is still good. We’ll see what the fall royalties bring, because those are the ones that’ll show the quarantine effect.
Because pandemics make me peevish. Listen to me, people. “Dice” is not a singular noun. It is a plural one, as in “a pair of dice” or “cut up your potato into small dice.” The singular, as any long-time gamer knows, is “die”, as in “roll a twelve-sided die to check for damage.” One die, […]
Antoni Austen, Low Tide After a Storm, 1892, Salon des Champs-Elysées 1892
