Forgot the featured menu item - Pansit Belen!

Our Anglo-Fil-Am Thanksgiving dinner menu:

Rice (of course!)
Roasted Herb Butter Turkey
Roasted Root Vegetables
Sweet Potato Casserole
Lumpia
Ube Biko On Banana Leaves
Tossed Green Salad
Wine
Sweet Rolls
Sage, Sausage, And Green Apple Stuffing
Gravy
Cranberry Sauce

#filipino #english #thanksgiving

As I have somehow surpassed 7k followers on here I thought it might be nice to do a giveaway: All 7 of my books to one lovely winner. Just share and like to be in with a chance! 😁📚

What's the collective noun for a passel of dachshunds?

A snuggle of dachshunds?
A daemonium of dachshunds?
A cacophony of dachshunds?
A party pack of dachshunds?
A delirium of dachshunds?
A delightfulness of dachshunds?
A doggedness of dachshunds?

Other ideas?

#dachshunds #doxies #dogsofbluesky

#Ilokano lángit "sky, heaven"

< #Proto-Austronesian *laŋiC "sky"

Cf. #Hawaiian lani "sky, heaven; heavenly, spiritual; very high chief, majesty; royal, exalted, high born, aristocratic"

#eotd #etymology #wotd

Ilocano bislák "sliver, splinter; piece of split bamboo; the name of a river in Bacarra"

< perhaps a blend of Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *biseqak "to split" and Proto-Western Malayo-Polynesian *siqelak "split or cleaved"

#eotd #etymology #wotd #austronesian

Meet the mother of all mythologies.

A band of misfits mount a desperate search for the Home of the Gods, pursued from Siberia to Borneo by an evil empire.

But this isn’t a fantasy. This is our world. In THE LAST INTERGLACIAL.

Tolkien + Attenborough + @nghivo.bsky.social

@jannywurts.bsky.social

Hi, I'm Joy, the head of our family press. I'm busy launching our first titles: THE LAST INTERGLACIAL, our epic fantasy, and AUSTRONESIA, our global thriller. Follow me for ARCs! In my free time (ha!), I enjoy travel, shopping, and hanging out with the fam (all 10,000 of us). #publishing #filipino