Which Pumpkin Pie?

Decisions, decisions, decisions, varying mostly for labor intensity for getting a pumpkin pie. Least laborious is buying one. Most laborious is making one that you make the crust, process real pumpkin, and buy separate spices.

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Gluten-Free Waffle Grid Tortillas

The waffle grid comes from using a waffle-cone maker, but not the cone shaper. These tortillas, made with rice flour, are thin and pliable, like crepes. They stick to themselves with a mild PostIt stickiness. The stickiness makes for keeping rollup shapes together, making them good for rolling up fillings. The sesame oil provides an aromatic flavor. Read the entire article at http://whilldtkwriter.blogspot.com/2013/11/gluten-free-waffle-grid-tortillas.html and comment there, please.

Century Plant Triplets--16th & Final Week, 3 2 1 0

Gone. Gone. No Lefty left anymore. From three century plants to none, it's been an interesting mission to photograph he plants weekly and publish the articles for 16 weeks straight. Read the entire article at http://whilldtkwriter.blogspot.com/2013/10/century-plant-triplets-16th-final-week.html and comment there, please.

Century Plant Triplets--15th Week, Lefty and Another Week Still

Lefty looks nearly identical as in the previous week's pix. One obvious difference is about 1/4 the distance up, to the left of the metal pole. The June 3 pic shows a white object, the June 10 pic doesn't. Read the entire article at http://whilldtkwriter.blogspot.com/2013/10/century-plant-triplets-15th-week-lefty.html and comment there, please.

Century Plant Triplets--14th Week, Lefty and Another Week

On June 3, Lefty still stands, and with bloom clusters, but taking on a darker look than in the previous week. Read the entire article at http://whilldtkwriter.blogspot.com/2013/10/century-plant-triplets-14th-week-lefty.html and comment there, please.

Century Plant Triplets--13th Week, 3 Successive Leftys

Comparative pix can affect perception. The pixstrip shows Lefty for May 13, 20, 27. Note that for each of those picture days, the sky conditions seem to correlate with Lefty's bloom clusters condition. Read the entire article at http://whilldtkwriter.blogspot.com/2013/10/century-plant-triplets-13th-week-3.html and comment there, please.

Century Plant Triplets--12th Week, Lefty's Bloom Clusters Declining

Lefty's bloom clusters display a dramatic dulling of color intensity from the previous week—brightness on May 13, drabness on May 20, as the pixstrip shows. Read the entire article at http://whilldtkwriter.blogspot.com/2013/09/century-plant-triplets-12th-week-leftys.html and comment there, please.