Category: Baking

Fort Whyte Alive this Morning

Posted in Activities, animals, apartment, assiniboine park zoo, Baking, birds, canada, critters, exercise, Fort Whyte Alive, Manitoba, Nature, pictures, snow, trees, walking, weather, Wildlife, Winnipeg

Due to Covid, we are back in a lockdown here again, with many businesses closed or with reduced hours and/or customers. I know the Assiniboine Park Zoo is closed, but was delighted to find out that Fort Whyte Alive is open. The hours are the same, but they were in the process of setting up… Continue reading Fort Whyte Alive this Morning

Looking out my Window

Posted in Activities, apartment, Baking, birds, canada, flight, geese, Manitoba, pictures, trees, weather, Wildlife, Winnipeg, yard2 Comments

It isn’t very warm out here this morning (2C), but when the sun shines it doesn’t feel too bad. I have my window wide open and leaned out to take a few photos this morning. I took my camera to the window this morning because I heard Canada Geese and saw 2 of them that… Continue reading Looking out my Window

Now I’ve Got It

Posted in Activities, Baking, cook, Food2 Comments

It is amazing the difference that fresh flour can make to a loaf of bread. I might see if I can find some brown or whole wheat flour to mix up my own mixture again. I did like the combination of the 2 and starting over with a new mixture should be good. I used… Continue reading Now I’ve Got It

Sour Dough Bread Experience

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Since my last post, I have made my first 2 loaves of bread from my sour dough starter. The first loaf did not rise much at all and turned out to be very a very heavy bread. I did eat a couple of slices, but have to admit that it wasn’t great. Most of the… Continue reading Sour Dough Bread Experience

Keeping Safe

Posted in Activities, Africa, Africam, animals, apartment, assiniboine park zoo, Baking, birds, cat, critters, home, life, Nature, owl, pictures, Wildlife, zoo4 Comments

Covid-19 is not the first pandemic that has threatened this world – but it is the current one. There was no internet for the other big ones though, and this has been a method of spreading the information (both true and untrue information) quickly for this pandemic. So – how are you doing? I have… Continue reading Keeping Safe