Yesterday was a sad day. I was diligently plugging away at work when one of the neighbor cats took the liberty of snatching up our favorite squirrel friend. The little red squirrel. It broke our hearts to see a friend be snatched up by a domesticated fur ball. A memory plays in my mind, theContinue reading “Pancakes Make it Better”
Category Archives: Vegan
Compiling a Vegan Quiche
A few days ago I used JL Fields’ Vegan Baking for Beginners to make a pie crust base for some sort of pie. I didn’t consider that the basic pie crust was for more of a savory base, so I felt that my options were limited on what I could make based on the ingredientsContinue reading “Compiling a Vegan Quiche”
How not to make Nutty Maple Truffles
I’ve always had a skill set in making confections, but it’s a skill I have definitely not honed. One key thing in baking is to follow your recipe list and use the right ingredients. JL Fields introduced a great cookbook in 2020, vegan baking for beginners, that has 75 sweet and savory recipes to getContinue reading “How not to make Nutty Maple Truffles”
The Hero and the Battle with ID.
Everyday we wake up to a new day, and the problems we face are all around us. The one we can try and manage is the internal struggle with ourselves. Growing up being bullied, I acquired a new ability, the power of destruction through a misunderstanding with myself. There was nothing inherently wrong with myself,Continue reading “The Hero and the Battle with ID.”
Video Games and the Cognitive Dilemma
Throughout my life I’ve spent countless hours on a console. If it’s one thing I’ve learned it’s cognitive dissonance, an emotional intelligence. People have the ability to turn on or off cognitive dissonance. Something I used to struggle with as a vegan was fighting or using animals in a simulation. I turn that off andContinue reading “Video Games and the Cognitive Dilemma”
