Concluding the Micro.blog drawings challenge: today, final drawings of my duck house (compare to yesterday's). 🎨 #mbmay
· building · drawing · mbmay
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May 2020
We watched the launch of the first manned NASA / SpaceX Commercial Crew flight, on their way to the ISS. Exciting, historic, nerve-wracking stuff.
· space
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On the homestead blog for this week’s Caturday, camera replacement, Poppa, Rory cameo, and sunshine. #Caturday 🐈
· cats · Caturday
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Continuing the Micro.blog drawings challenge: today, early drawings of my duck house. 🎨 #mbmay
· building · drawing · mbmay
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Last night’s pepperoni pizza, cooked in my Ooni Koda oven, made with sourdough for the first time. More chewy than usual. Not sure we liked the whole wheat component, though. 🍕
· food · pizza
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On the Dejal blog: a tip for Time Out to automatically skip breaks while on a Zoom call.
· dejal
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On the Dejus YouTube channel, a time-lapse video of a week of our pond, including our duck swimming around, me cleaning out the duck house in preparation for new ducklings, and a heron sighting. Thanks to Camect for generating this summary video.
· birds · ducks · pond · video · wildlife
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On the homestead blog for this week’s Flock Friday, lots of pictures of chickens, a couple of GIFs, and a bonus frog. #FlockFriday 🦆🐓
· chickens · ducks · FlockFriday
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Continuing the Micro.blog drawings challenge: today, side elevation drawings of my feral cat house (see the homestead project page for details). 🎨 #mbmay
· building · drawing · mbmay
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A short time-lapse GIF of sourdough starter growing (with some wheat flour mixed in; I’m preparing sourdough pizza dough). 🍞🍕
· bread · food · gif · pizza
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My messy desk in 2003, featuring my iMac G4 and Harmon Kardon subwoofer and speakers. #ThrowbackThursday
· macs · ThrowbackThursday
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Continuing the Micro.blog drawings challenge: today, front elevation and plan of my feral cat house (see the homestead project page for details). 🎨 #mbmay
· building · drawing · mbmay
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Nobody on Twitter or Facebook guessed what this mystery tool is, but four people got it on Micro.blog. It’s a multi-tool I just bought to help with irrigation, to cut tubing, punch holes, and insert or remove emitters. #WhatsItWednesday
· GardenPlumbing · tools · WhatsItWednesday
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On the homestead blog: we did an inspection of the beehives, to check for queens, replace the lid on one of the new hives, and add some temperature sensors. 🐝
· bees
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Let’s play What’s It Wednesday again. This time, rather than a close zoom on something, I’ll show the whole thing. What do you think it is? #WhatsItWednesday
· WhatsItWednesday
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Don’t worry, Paladin isn’t dead… he’s just an expert level at relaxing. 🐈
· cats
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Continuing the Micro.blog drawings challenge: today, just a couple drawings of a potato planter design. 🎨 #mbmay
· building · drawing · mbmay
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A frog living in the box on our pond deck (two pictures from separate days). 🐸
· frog
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A couple of irises.
· flowers
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Continuing the Micro.blog drawings challenge: today, some drawings from my final design of the chicken coop (see the homestead project page for details of the project). 🎨 #mbmay
· building · drawing · mbmay
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On the homestead blog: yesterday I spent the day doing landscaping stuff, weeding and mowing.
· GardenEquipment · landscaping
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