Mary Burke
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Mary Burke
@slapshoe.bsky.social
Loon fancier, bread baker, movie lover, gorehound.
It's ugly.
November 30, 2025 at 1:07 AM
Being positive here: The green beans are still green. So there's that.
November 30, 2025 at 12:50 AM
With you on the yams! I was put off yams/sweet potatoes for DECADES because of the traumatically gross marshmallow version. Now I eat them sensibly, with loads of butter and parmesan.
November 29, 2025 at 6:10 PM
Introduce yourself with 5 animals you’ve seen in the wild:

(NB: "the wild" here = the Twin Cities metro, except for #5)
Bald eagle
Muskrat
Woodcock
Wild turkey
Humpback whale
November 29, 2025 at 6:04 PM
Oh ya, ya gotta dress for it.
November 28, 2025 at 10:08 PM
Loved this book! I've read a zillion accounts of doomed (Ant)Arctic expeditions and this one is a real standout among them.
November 28, 2025 at 9:07 PM
My ipad is bursting with screenshots from Cooks and Bon Appetit.
November 26, 2025 at 4:30 AM