Sideblog Archive
September 23, 2017
Following the news from around the world -- some recent threads worth digging into, as Mefites share their insights on:
- the forthcoming Catalan independence referendum in Spain
- the just-completed election in New Zealand
- the "most ridiculous constitutional crisis" in Australia, and
- the scandal leading to the collapse of the government in Iceland
September 16, 2017
Come ride the waves with not_the_water's great post about slab surfing
September 13, 2017
For a party, help me think of typical UK foods to make with US ingredients, or vice versa
September 12, 2017
How do you drain a pool?
September 7, 2017
"September 6th, 2017: the day thousands of Mefites checked for foulness behind their ears for the very first time": Melismata asks why the backs of her ears sometimes smell like rhinoceros ass.
September 6, 2017
A post on the blue for general discussion of Hurricane Irma, and a Metatalk for affected Mefites to check in.
September 5, 2017
Evacuations: A Florida member asks for advice about a possible evacuation to Orlando ahead of Irma, pet friendly and disabled accessible.
Arachnid-friendly Mefite gets suggestions for temporarily rehoming the spiders that live in the old wooden window frame in their kitchen. Reason: landlord coming to inspect the leaky window!
September 3, 2017
Jane the Brown has a fascinating comment on 19th century home bread making in ShooBoo's fresh, piping hot post "The Rise of Baking Powder"
September 1, 2017
Jessamyn and cortex are back with another monthly podcast episode!
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