A Star is Born

Dimmed the lights for night 3 of our musicals weekend. Tonight: A Star is Born (2018). Lady Gaga’s “La Vie en Rose,” performed in a gay bar, was affirmation, hope, and entertainment.

Cinco de Mayo Eats

Beans over rice for Cinco de Mayo. I made the bean dish ahead of time to allow flavors to develop.

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Wire Ends

Swept up after doing some electrical work.

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Carrot Week

Brainstormed solutions to an overabundance of carrots. Declared this week to be Carrot Week.

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Recreating a Recipe

My mission, this afternoon, is to try to reproduce a dish we enjoyed in New Zealand.

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Carefully Clamped

Carefully clamped an electrical project box before drilling holes in it. Last time I wasn’t so careful, and ended up at Urgent Care.

Menu Management System

Our new Menu Management System imposes structure on our week, reminds us which day it is, and helps us manage our inventory of vegetables. We shouldn’t need to go to a supermarket until the middle of next week.

Seeking Normalcy

Today we set up Zoom accounts so Dwight can attend yoga classes, and I can tutor ESL students. Note to self: try to remember to shave.