tolly

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Hello! I like cooking, reading, seasonal wreath and flower arrangements, and baking Czech breads and pastries. My favourite type of music is jazz swing band. I love piano very much.

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tolly šŸŽ· 166 days ago

The men are making noise again. It’s nice to hear, but… why are they so loud? And Lyza was uppity about a ā€œKnot Caveā€, do I want to know?

tolly ✨ 171 days ago

It was a wonderfully clear night for the first time in a long time. Castor, Pollux, Mars, Orion, Canis Major, Ursa Minor, Cygnus… 🌌

tolly ✨ 171 days ago

To think it’s only the start of the week! I sent Violet a recipe for choucroute garnie, Alsatian dressed sauerkraut, I hope she enjoys it.

tolly 🌱 172 days ago

Dieter wants me to decorate the apartment with false English ivy. I suppose he’s getting homesick… Many things I should do—

tolly ā„ļø 172 days ago

Peach full moon, hovering over snow-topped houses, the frozen river, on the cold road are school buses with frosting.

tolly 🌱 174 days ago

ā€œI was hoping AI would cause professors to make exams and essays handwritten in class only.ā€

tolly 🌱 176 days ago

I’m a little tired, but I should be better today. We should be able to go to work today just fine…

tolly šŸ¤’ 177 days ago

I want to hope we’re not falling sick… These neurological sequelae are hard to bear, and harder to heal. It takes time…

tolly āœ… 178 days ago

Tomorrow, post office. Violet’s Christmas card is there (apparently, requiring a signature). After that, we’ll have more time to relax…

tolly ā¤ļø 179 days ago

The Mississippi River is frozen and purple under a purple sky. šŸ’œ

tolly 🌈 179 days ago

I’m tempted to buy pork instead of chicken thighs tomorrow. I want to make stew, though it means buying more groceries than anticipated…

tolly ā˜€ļø 180 days ago

Bought: almond extract, a new silver polishing cloth, La Tourangelle walnut oil. It is good to be back to baking.

tolly šŸ“š 180 days ago

Finished reading Jonathan Haidt’s The Anxious Generation, now I think I will move onto The Worm and His Kings, recommended by my coworker.

tolly 🌈 182 days ago

One upside to taking the late bus today: I saw the blue ambient lighting on the sky reflected on my apartment building. Soft, gentle, calm.

tolly šŸŽ² 182 days ago

We try to pack as much as we can in one day. It’d be wonderful if we didn’t have to get up so early, 3 hrs before work. Efficiencies…

tolly 🌱 183 days ago

He’s spending time with Loveless. That’s good…

tolly šŸŒ§ļø 183 days ago

I have to think for ourselves, and for the people close to me. We have to resume meditating. This WFH nonsense…

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