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pulses and avocado unleavened bread

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 Calling legumes "pulses" seems weird to me. One of these days I will track down the etymology. In the meantime, a recipe I am curious about. 5:38 hours of sleep. Doing exercises matters even if I don't go anywhere. Corn chips before bed with apple juice also seemed to help soothe many things even though that probably should not be a nightly practice.

Sounds of old cats

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 As a wholesome alternative to the news timeline, listen to the cats! 4:58 hours of sleep.

Surviving Winter samurai style

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 Basically more keep the body warm and don't worry about the whole space 5:38 hours of sleep. I thought it was longer but I did bound out of bed in time for breakfast before the appearance of CLUTTER SUPPORT. ANother whole cart of recycling and Goodwill contributions OUT THE DOOR. So Exhilarating. Rock and roll

More proxy cat content while I procrastinate about things to help get a new cat

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 Title says it all. 6:06 hours of sleep. All my resistance stretches but slacked off about free weights. Took trash out and watered plants. 5 things a cat notices: Let the cat come to you. Low and steady voice and easy in silence Slow blink and blink back Notice the small things: cats purr when happy but also when sick or there is a sudden change To a cat, predictable is wonderful

Sleep onrainy nights 30,000 years ago

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  5:30 hours of sleep. all day cooking. I did not get to the veggie stew. Sigh.

Sleeping naked in Chukhotka

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 Actual sleep-centered content. Wisdom of people surviving in VERY harsh conditions is somehow grounding in ways that regular chatter is not. In this case, though, I cannot help thinking about how do people pee and poo and what about babies and menstruation. 5:30 hours of sleep. Nice clean mammogram Also I figured out how to tether my phone for WiFi. I want tech genius brownie points for that.

Japanese style tuna melt--for breakfast

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 Watch the whole video because the tips are worth the time. 5:28 hours of sleep I WILL try to go to bed as soon as I solve the Wordle