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Posted: The grape jelly did not set. Second time this has happened. I am not making grape jelly again.Bluesky network
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Ford Cortina

  • Harrison Ford and some curtains
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A cow earlier this evening.

  • A black and white cow grazes on long grass in a field bounded by trees. There are other cows in the background. The sun is setting, an orange glow on the horizon.
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The Great Preserving has begun. Ten jars of grape jelly, a half jar, and a bowl of the scum scraped off the top, which will be going on my toast in the morning.

  • Various jars on a baking tray, most with red gingham lids, and a colourful bowl with some foamy red stuff in it
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TL:DR; because of *waves arms around* Actual summary though * No really, why would you * Not having children is so on trend right now * They are annoying (sorry, "noisy capriciousness") The author's solution contains the actual words "Making children seem desirable"

Why people don’t want to have children any more
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It's a beautiful dreich Dartmoor day up here in the clouds.

  • A low stone building hugging a hedgerow in the mist, with trees on either side, green grass in the foreground, and a grey background
Posted: Facebook is absolutely destroying the brains of older generations with blatant misinformation. I've heard and seen some pearlers recently. …Bluesky network
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What to do. Apple and grape jelly Grape jelly Any other suggestions welcome

  • A big bowl of grapes, hand for scale.
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Took verbena cuttings. They've done this overnight. I've fucked it already haven't I?

  • A pot full of saggy half dead verbena cuttings on a windowsill.
Posted: Someone should probably speak to the academic publishers putting AI bots right next to papers that encourage you to ask them questions inst…Bluesky network
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Sunday. Current status:

  • A small, scruffy dog with dark grey and tan wiry fur lies on its back, fast asleep, with all four legs in the air. It wears a blue collar with a metal tag and rests on an orange waffle-knit blanket, its head turned to the lower right.
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Aurora alert on red - if you're in the UK and the skies are clear it might be worth a look up?

  • An aurora forecast map showing the Northern hemisphere
Posted: The big guy skedaddling didn't show as AI in Synth ID, but that doesn't mean it wasn't; I've deleted that post anyway. It's come to somethi…Bluesky network
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Scottish farmed salmon is the intensively barn-raised chicken of the sea. Enjoy it if you want, just don't kid yourself that it's at all ethical or sustainable, nice tidy fillets quite possibly trimmed from fish flayed alive by lice. youtu.be/d1i3-KHNvb4

Gaslit: The hidden truth about salmon farming in the UK
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Posted: "A consumer rights champion has explained the rules after one woman had to eat Greek food every day on her Greek holiday" These people voteBluesky network
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Cassiopeia at the top, Perseus in the middle, Pleiades at the bottom.

  • A dark night sky filled with scattered stars, with a dense cluster of small bright stars near the middle. The bottom of the frame is a black silhouette of trees and a hedgeline, with a faint glow of sky above it.
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Reader, I bought this for the label design alone but am actually interested to try it. Is this branded for preppers? Because it feels a bit that way. Not sure about those serving suggestions though.

  • A tin of pease pudding with the brand name Foresight in large red letters and a blue label.
  • Serving suggestions on the back of a tin of Foresight pease pudding. They are heavily tomato-forward.
  • More serving suggestions with liberal use of parsley and a distinctly retro feel of something like Abigail's Party.