From the Delos museum. Greek kitchen set up circa 500 BC. 3 burner stove with griddle and grill.

its interesting how they tell you violence doesn’t solve anything while they use it everywhere everyday
ive been studying Argentinian chef Francis Mallmann, because he cooks outside with wood fire. I see alot of people talk about his ingredients, but few talk about his fires. what wood he prefers, why, what techniques he uses, etc. which tells me most people have no idea what he is doing, or why his food is so good. gonna have to dig deeper…
fyi
the new blue band $100 bills can be scanned as you pass through toll booths and probably other places
its dawning on me that the rapid roll out of totalitarian state surveillance occurring all across the U.S. right now, is an attempt to get Gaza level surveillance in place before the armed populist uprising that they are CERTAIN is coming, happens.
there used to be a drive thru stand in Seattle under the i-90 freeway owned by an Ethiopian family that sold Ethiopian coffee and these little spicy lentil pastries called Sambusa.
i cant stop thinking about those pastries this morning. i may have to figure out how to make them.
"If you are a millionaire, you invest in markets. If you are a billionaire, you invest in war, revolution, and religion." -- Professor Jiang
because most of the paths around here were cut through blackberry growth, in August, our paths are lined with sweet berries. it feels pretty special

sewing off solar power next to a fire is pretty rad.

the “they” we all refer to would not be able to do anything if we had not abdicated our responsibilities.
but we can change that.
1910.
would rarely be seen.

til, a few months before Washington State became a state, Seattle, Vancouver, Ellensberg, and Spokane, all almost burned to the ground.
in fact, the number of major US cities that almost burned to the ground in the late 1800s is insane.
til,
before the industrial age, the concept of first and second sleep was widespread and common. waking up in the middle of the night was considered natural, and people would use the time to reflect, read, write, pray…
Michael Angelo’s first painting. Completed in 1487, at the age of 12

from Dostoevski, The Brothers Karanazov

try telling me this isn’t the original Metal 🎸
there is alot of hidden normie on nostr
i thought this would be fun to look through, but it actually bummed me out.

ive been thinking about how much i dislike the way NVK relates to the world, and how l have felt that way from our first interaction.
i have also been thinking about how unlikely it is that he would intentionally backdoor his own products, and destroy his own life.
Honestly, while i have thought he needed to be humbled, I have no desire to see him completely destroyed.
but i think even more, ive concluded that people who lack compassion, even for their enemies, conflate accountability with self indulgence, and love the drug of enraged self righteousness, are a greater threat to the world than almost anything else.