Tom White
@twhite10.bsky.social
Woodworking, gardening, flyfishing, bread baking.
Buy or make a proofing box with variable temperature control. It helps to more accurately plan (and customize) your starter activation and bulk ferment times. Also I feed my starter at 1:5:5 around 10pm. It takes 10-12 hours to be ready, so I'm mixing my dough around 9 or 10 the next morning.
November 17, 2025 at 12:26 AM
Buy or make a proofing box with variable temperature control. It helps to more accurately plan (and customize) your starter activation and bulk ferment times. Also I feed my starter at 1:5:5 around 10pm. It takes 10-12 hours to be ready, so I'm mixing my dough around 9 or 10 the next morning.
Today's bake.
At the Troy Farmers Market this morning, there were several awesome bread bakers whose products were absolutely beautiful. Much respect to the professionals out there! You inspire us.
#Sourdough
At the Troy Farmers Market this morning, there were several awesome bread bakers whose products were absolutely beautiful. Much respect to the professionals out there! You inspire us.
#Sourdough
November 15, 2025 at 6:35 PM
Today's bake.
At the Troy Farmers Market this morning, there were several awesome bread bakers whose products were absolutely beautiful. Much respect to the professionals out there! You inspire us.
#Sourdough
At the Troy Farmers Market this morning, there were several awesome bread bakers whose products were absolutely beautiful. Much respect to the professionals out there! You inspire us.
#Sourdough
Food lines. This isn't over there somewhere, it's here.
November 7, 2025 at 6:04 PM
Food lines. This isn't over there somewhere, it's here.
I don't want this polyester pantsuit anywhere near the executive mansion in Albany.
November 7, 2025 at 12:28 PM
I don't want this polyester pantsuit anywhere near the executive mansion in Albany.
November 5, 2025 at 2:52 PM
Today's lettuce haul, Zone 5B, New York State
#vegetablegardening
#vegetablegardening
November 4, 2025 at 10:02 PM
Today's lettuce haul, Zone 5B, New York State
#vegetablegardening
#vegetablegardening
Sourdough loaf, all-purpose flour with about 25% whole wheat.
#Sourdough
#Sourdough
October 28, 2025 at 4:51 PM
Sourdough loaf, all-purpose flour with about 25% whole wheat.
#Sourdough
#Sourdough
Obama predicted as much at the white House correspondents dinner.
October 21, 2025 at 12:21 PM
Obama predicted as much at the white House correspondents dinner.
Revolutionary War cemetery, Salem, New York.
NO KINGS
NO KINGS
October 16, 2025 at 12:15 PM
Revolutionary War cemetery, Salem, New York.
NO KINGS
NO KINGS
The burning of HMS Gaspee by Rhode Island colonists.
NO KINGS
NO KINGS
October 16, 2025 at 12:07 PM
The burning of HMS Gaspee by Rhode Island colonists.
NO KINGS
NO KINGS
The looting of royal governor Hutchinson's house in Boston.
NO KINGS
NO KINGS
October 16, 2025 at 12:04 PM
The looting of royal governor Hutchinson's house in Boston.
NO KINGS
NO KINGS
The Golden Hill Riot, January 1770, New York City.
NO KINGS
NO KINGS
October 16, 2025 at 11:56 AM
The Golden Hill Riot, January 1770, New York City.
NO KINGS
NO KINGS
Cornwallis surrenders at Yorktown.
NO KINGS
NO KINGS
October 16, 2025 at 11:51 AM
Cornwallis surrenders at Yorktown.
NO KINGS
NO KINGS
John Adams sworn in as the second president, in the nation's first transfer of executive power.
NO KINGS
NO KINGS
October 16, 2025 at 11:49 AM
John Adams sworn in as the second president, in the nation's first transfer of executive power.
NO KINGS
NO KINGS
George Washington's farewell to his officers.
NO KINGS
NO KINGS
October 16, 2025 at 11:45 AM
George Washington's farewell to his officers.
NO KINGS
NO KINGS
Burgoyne surrenders at Saratoga.
NO KINGS
NO KINGS
October 16, 2025 at 11:40 AM
Burgoyne surrenders at Saratoga.
NO KINGS
NO KINGS
If there's anyone left who needs proof of his madness, listen to his stand-up routine at the Israeli parliament. If you can stomach it.
October 13, 2025 at 11:51 AM
If there's anyone left who needs proof of his madness, listen to his stand-up routine at the Israeli parliament. If you can stomach it.
Happy Thanksgiving to our northern family!
October 13, 2025 at 11:36 AM
Happy Thanksgiving to our northern family!
The low tunnels are packed with lettuce and greens, and I'm currently obsessed with sourdough sandwich loaves.
October 11, 2025 at 12:31 PM
The low tunnels are packed with lettuce and greens, and I'm currently obsessed with sourdough sandwich loaves.
How sweet it would be, to have room in your life for a catboat.
October 6, 2025 at 1:05 AM
How sweet it would be, to have room in your life for a catboat.
If Bobby Bittman reads it, we all read it.
September 16, 2025 at 2:20 AM
If Bobby Bittman reads it, we all read it.
This is why they invented soup.
#sourdough
#sourdough
September 15, 2025 at 4:46 PM
This is why they invented soup.
#sourdough
#sourdough
September 14, 2025 at 5:24 PM