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empiricalcuriosity.bsky.social
Innkeeper of Bed&Breakfast and small farm. True nerd, love physics, electronics, philosophy. Retired pediatric ICU research and clinical work. Love to cook. ‘As our circle of knowledge expands so does the circumference of darkness surrounding it.’
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Annoys me when someone says ‘it’s common sense’. Common to who? There’s 8 billion of us. “Because common sense is never more than an inherited amalgam of past clarities and past confusions, the defenders of common sense are unlikely to enlighten us.” -Alasdair MacIntyre, A Short History of Ethics

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Steak night. Strip steaks, seared medium, butter basted. A little feta cheese (didn’t have blue stilton left). Roasted butternut squash, carrots and broccoli. And Bearnaise sauce on the side.

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Sausage pizza tonight! Made four personal sized pizzas. Homemade: sweet Italian sausage, pizza dough (overnight ferment), and sauce.

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🇺🇦 Слава Україні !!! 🇺🇦

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Fish cakes made with baked cod n homemade tartare sauce.

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Looking for recommendations for philosophy podcasts, lectures/discussions, even videos. Introductory through specific topics are fine. (Audio courses are nice so I can do chores around my farm while listening) #philsky

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Red beans and rice for dinner tonight. Nice n spicy with Cajun spices, andouille sausage, smoked ham. Yum!

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Saturday night dinner: Seared salmon with a dijon mustard n maple syrup glaze. Maharajah curry rice and asparagus.

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Dinner tonight: Poutine! Crispy fries, cheddar cheese curds and beef. Covered with beef gravy.

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Complete Mitochondrial Genomes of Ancyromonads Provide Clues for the Gene Content and Genome Structures of Ancestral Mitochondria onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/... #jcampubs

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Saturday night dinner: Beef Bourguignon over egg noodles. 😋

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OH MY 💙💙💙💙💙💙💙💙

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Dinner tonight. Pork Schnitzel with creamy mushroom orzo. Yum!

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The nitrogen in our DNA, the calcium in our teeth, the iron in our blood, the carbon in our apple pies were made in the interiors of collapsing stars. We are made of starstuff. - Carl Sagan, Cosmos

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