Browsing:

Category: Ramblings

Boiled Peanuts

Ingredients 2 lbs raw peanuts in shell (or green peanuts) 1/2 c kosher salt 3 tblsp cajun seasoning (see below) 1 tblsp crushed red pepper flakes 1 tsp garlic powder 1 tsp chipotle powder (optional) 4+ qrts water >Cajun Seasoning Read more…


My Watercolor Beginnings

In August 2021, I started my watercolor adventure. It has been a hobby that I have been practicing since then. I bought a cheap Cotman travel set a few years ago, but never really used it. Then in August (2021), Read more…


Best of Stuff

I have an obsession to compare similar or related things to one another. These comparisons are largely based on my need to find the “best” of something. So, I have decided to start posting tests and results. Most of these Read more…


The Counter-Intuitive Curtains

Early on when Sarah and I moved into my current rental house, Sarah ordered us some black-out curtains. The ones she purchased came from a recommendation from a couple we know. Our bedroom was really bright in the morning. And Read more…


The Machine awakens…

The Machine’s lights flicker to life. A clicking and a low rumble can be heard. Then suddenly…