Guys and Dolls, adjusted for inflation (from 1933): the $1 “solid gold watch” would be $21.44 today. Harry the Horse collected the $5,000 reward on his father (also Sky Masterson’s raindrop bet), over $100k today. $1,000 for the crap game at Joey Biltmore’s garage: >$21,000.
📷🍄🐢 My kid thought the top of this mushroom looked like a turtle.
Traveled north last weekend. Stopped in Sioux Falls. It’s neat. More photos: https://flic.kr/s/aHsmX2MXh3
Apple Music’s Halloween Classical playlist has Dance of the Sugar Plum Fairy on it. I guess it’s a little mysterious sounding?
📷🍪 The thing about baking to distract yourself when you’re not feeling great is that you distract yourself at the time, and then you have cookies. Win win.
I have a cold but woke up today being able to comfortably hit A below low C, so I’ve got that going for me.
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📷🥘 Fully improvised lunch: quasi-mirepoix, button mushrooms, cream for a bit of gravy, leftover chicken breast and shredded cheese to top.
📷🍺 Tonight’s beer: Goose Island Oktoberfest.
📷🎃🥣 Tonight’s dinner: squash soup with pumpkin seeds and balsamic vinegar, pretzel roll on the side (full disclosure: I did not make the pretzel roll).