ColletteAlyson
@collettealyson.bsky.social
I prioritize Living Seasonally. Love Theatre, Film, Books, Mostly NON FICTION, True Crime Podcasts, Dogs, Purple, Glasgow, Travel, Music. and the Holiday Season. Freelance Photographer and Financial Literacy advocate.
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Morning all, a few morning picks #weekendsingles
April 5, 2025 at 7:30 AM
Morning all, a few morning picks #weekendsingles
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And don't forget - they have something very special on #Tolkien.
[It's not a trilogy, it's just more or less become one!!! 😆]
www.folger.edu/explore/the-...
[It's not a trilogy, it's just more or less become one!!! 😆]
www.folger.edu/explore/the-...
April 3, 2025 at 3:54 AM
And don't forget - they have something very special on #Tolkien.
[It's not a trilogy, it's just more or less become one!!! 😆]
www.folger.edu/explore/the-...
[It's not a trilogy, it's just more or less become one!!! 😆]
www.folger.edu/explore/the-...
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The green glory that is Wild Garlic Pesto is #RecipeOfTheDay! And if you can’t get your hands on wild garlic (ramps in the US) you can use basil instead, along with a clove of garlic, to make traditional pesto www.nigella.com/recipes/wild...
Wild Garlic Pesto
I am a relative newcomer to the joys of cooking with wild garlic, as until recently you could never find it in the shops and — as an indoorsy Londoner — I am not much given to long walks in the countr...
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April 3, 2025 at 10:48 AM
The green glory that is Wild Garlic Pesto is #RecipeOfTheDay! And if you can’t get your hands on wild garlic (ramps in the US) you can use basil instead, along with a clove of garlic, to make traditional pesto www.nigella.com/recipes/wild...
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This is not right or left,
it is right or wrong.
This is not a partisan moment,
it is a moral moment.
Where do you stand?
~ Senator Cory Booker
it is right or wrong.
This is not a partisan moment,
it is a moral moment.
Where do you stand?
~ Senator Cory Booker
April 1, 2025 at 11:29 PM
This is not right or left,
it is right or wrong.
This is not a partisan moment,
it is a moral moment.
Where do you stand?
~ Senator Cory Booker
it is right or wrong.
This is not a partisan moment,
it is a moral moment.
Where do you stand?
~ Senator Cory Booker
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#RecipeOfTheDay is a cosy, one-pot number: the distinctly un-Italian but deliciously comforting Meatballs with Orzo! www.nigella.com/recipes/meat...
Meatballs with Orzo
Orzo pasta is a non-negotiable staple in my kitchen. Simply dressed in butter and salt, and maybe a dusting of nutmeg or grated Parmesan, or indeed both, it often serves at my table as a substitute fo...
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April 1, 2025 at 10:44 AM
#RecipeOfTheDay is a cosy, one-pot number: the distinctly un-Italian but deliciously comforting Meatballs with Orzo! www.nigella.com/recipes/meat...
I abhor Colleen Hoover's work but now I find out Verity is being directed by my beloved #MichaelShowalter, so now I have to see it. Damn you Showalter!!
March 27, 2025 at 1:26 PM
I abhor Colleen Hoover's work but now I find out Verity is being directed by my beloved #MichaelShowalter, so now I have to see it. Damn you Showalter!!
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🍀Happy #StPatricksDay!
Lá Fhéile Pádraig Sona Daoibh! And of course my Chocolate Guinness Cake is #RecipeOfTheDay. It couldn’t be anything else! www.nigella.com/recipes/choc...
Lá Fhéile Pádraig Sona Daoibh! And of course my Chocolate Guinness Cake is #RecipeOfTheDay. It couldn’t be anything else! www.nigella.com/recipes/choc...
Chocolate Guinness Cake
This cake is magnificent in its damp blackness. I can't say that you can absolutely taste the stout in it, but there is certainly a resonant, ferrous tang which I happen to love. The best way of descr...
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March 17, 2025 at 10:03 AM
🍀Happy #StPatricksDay!
Lá Fhéile Pádraig Sona Daoibh! And of course my Chocolate Guinness Cake is #RecipeOfTheDay. It couldn’t be anything else! www.nigella.com/recipes/choc...
Lá Fhéile Pádraig Sona Daoibh! And of course my Chocolate Guinness Cake is #RecipeOfTheDay. It couldn’t be anything else! www.nigella.com/recipes/choc...
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#RecipeOfTheDay is my Chocolate Chip Cookie Dough Pots! Apart from being utterly delectable, especially with a splodge of cream, they can make life easy, as they can be made ahead and kept in the fridge (for 6 hours) or frozen (for 3 months) before baking when needed www.nigella.com/recipes/choc...
Chocolate Chip Cookie Dough Pots
My children love a chocolate chip cookie so gooey on the inside that I can’t really make the outside firm enough to let the cookies keep integrity of form. This, then, is the solution: a cookie dough ...
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March 14, 2025 at 11:11 AM
#RecipeOfTheDay is my Chocolate Chip Cookie Dough Pots! Apart from being utterly delectable, especially with a splodge of cream, they can make life easy, as they can be made ahead and kept in the fridge (for 6 hours) or frozen (for 3 months) before baking when needed www.nigella.com/recipes/choc...
On a rainy hazy day like today, the warmth is welcoming!
Sweetcorn Chowder with Toasted Tortilla Chips is #RecipeOfTheDay! I use frozen corn kernels for this, but do use canned if you prefer. Either way, this is pure gold! www.nigella.com/recipes/swee...
Sweetcorn Chowder With Toasted Tortilla Chips
The tortilla chips I use here are those crisp, crunchy, corn-gritty triangles that I never need an excuse to eat, but if you are in search of one yourself, I heartily recommend this soup. Mind you, ev...
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March 10, 2025 at 4:56 PM
On a rainy hazy day like today, the warmth is welcoming!
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Should you be on the lookout for a rather special dinner this weekend, #RecipeOfTheDay is that treat of treats, Crab Mac’n’Cheese! www.nigella.com/recipes/crab...
Crab Mac 'n' Cheese
This is the most luscious of treats: rich, to be sure, but somehow delicate at the same time. Smoked paprika and crab (a 50/50 mixture of both white and brown meat) give an almost honeyed depth to the...
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March 7, 2025 at 11:33 AM
Should you be on the lookout for a rather special dinner this weekend, #RecipeOfTheDay is that treat of treats, Crab Mac’n’Cheese! www.nigella.com/recipes/crab...
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#RecipeOfTheDay is Brown Butter Colcannon, a prospect that calms and comforts! www.nigella.com/recipes/brow...
Brown Butter Colcannon
There’s not a form of mashed potato that doesn’t speak deeply to me, but this Colcannon with Brown Butter is just on another level. The colcannon itself doesn’t really veer from the traditional Irish ...
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February 25, 2025 at 11:00 AM
#RecipeOfTheDay is Brown Butter Colcannon, a prospect that calms and comforts! www.nigella.com/recipes/brow...
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Today marks the start of the ancient festivals Februa (Purifications / Purgings) from which February gets its name & Lupercalia, a pastoral festival of Ancient Rome observed annually from Feb 13 to 15 to purify the city, promote health, renewal & fertility
Wolf by ArcticPaw by wolfworks
#WitchSky
Wolf by ArcticPaw by wolfworks
#WitchSky
February 13, 2025 at 1:40 PM
Today marks the start of the ancient festivals Februa (Purifications / Purgings) from which February gets its name & Lupercalia, a pastoral festival of Ancient Rome observed annually from Feb 13 to 15 to purify the city, promote health, renewal & fertility
Wolf by ArcticPaw by wolfworks
#WitchSky
Wolf by ArcticPaw by wolfworks
#WitchSky
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Should you have any leftover chicken in your fridge, #RecipeOfTheDay may be of particular interest, as it’s a Thai-inspired Chicken Noodle Soup. It’s not imperative, though, as you could always make a fowl-free version. Ideal bowlfood: both comforting and uplifting www.nigella.com/recipes/thai...
Thai Chicken Noodle Soup
If you've recently roasted a chicken, and have leftovers waiting for you in the fridge, I must steer you towards this recipe. Even if you don't have much chicken left over, you can still make this: a ...
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February 13, 2025 at 11:39 AM
Should you have any leftover chicken in your fridge, #RecipeOfTheDay may be of particular interest, as it’s a Thai-inspired Chicken Noodle Soup. It’s not imperative, though, as you could always make a fowl-free version. Ideal bowlfood: both comforting and uplifting www.nigella.com/recipes/thai...
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February 11, 2025 at 2:43 PM
theSkimm published cdcdotgovcontraception.com,
2 weeks ago, we preserved the contents of reproductiverights.gov for those seeking guidance on their rights and options with regard to abortion and contraception. To access that guidance, visit reproductiverightsdotgov.com.
2 weeks ago, we preserved the contents of reproductiverights.gov for those seeking guidance on their rights and options with regard to abortion and contraception. To access that guidance, visit reproductiverightsdotgov.com.
Except for TRUMP, VANCE and/or ANYONE Republican or Democrat who voted this evil, dangerous and hateful administration into office.
February 7, 2025 at 3:00 PM
Except for TRUMP, VANCE and/or ANYONE Republican or Democrat who voted this evil, dangerous and hateful administration into office.
Because as of late it has been hard to see the light...
February 2, 2025 at 11:32 PM
Because as of late it has been hard to see the light...
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It took one week to get Trump voters to go from “eggs need to be cheaper” to “let seniors starve”.
January 29, 2025 at 2:58 PM
It took one week to get Trump voters to go from “eggs need to be cheaper” to “let seniors starve”.
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Trump is an extremely dangerous man--stupid, vindictive, fixated on payback for his enemies. This country will be lucky to survive him.
January 30, 2025 at 2:25 PM
Trump is an extremely dangerous man--stupid, vindictive, fixated on payback for his enemies. This country will be lucky to survive him.
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Winter boots have been given the green light for my school district. Buckle up, Orlando. Winter is coming. ✊🏽
January 29, 2025 at 11:18 AM
Winter boots have been given the green light for my school district. Buckle up, Orlando. Winter is coming. ✊🏽
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🎺 Cue the trumpets: Sticky Toffee Pudding is #RecipeOfTheDay! www.nigella.com/recipes/stic...
Sticky Toffee Pudding
There is very little that can compare with the glory of a sticky toffee pudding. My STP is altogether deeper and darker than the original version: it is still sweet, but the muscovado sugar and black ...
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January 29, 2025 at 11:40 AM
🎺 Cue the trumpets: Sticky Toffee Pudding is #RecipeOfTheDay! www.nigella.com/recipes/stic...