-
Recent Posts
- Why birds were the only dinosaurs to survive Earth’s worst day | Science Quickly Podcast
- Fuji colors still amaze me | XT3; 35f1.4
- Stained Glass Objects by Pia Hinz Reflect the Contrast Between Strength and Fragility | Colossal
- I spent like 300 hours sculpting this so it’d be really cool if you zoom in for a second
- Wasn’t looking for art today. Then this made me stop.
- Nature or Concrete Jungle?
- Why Germany Has No Major Cities On The North Sea
- This is the real Sound of vela pulsar star captured by NASA.
Archives
Categories
Tag Archives: tess kincaid
petticoats, piccadils, passages
Streets in England are a delightful change from those named after Midwest rodents, like Possum Run, or Otter Road. They’re named after lovely old ruffly things; petticoats and piccadils. Everything is Piccadilly over here. Apparently, it takes its name from … Continue reading
Posted in General
Tagged dalton entry, England, Manchester, passageways, piccadil, piccadilly, piccadilly gardens, roads, street names, streets, tess kincaid
Leave a comment
Eggs: pickled and otherwise
I noticed a big jar of pickled eggs on the shelf in The Castle Hotel pub, and wondered if people actually eat them with a pint. Apparently, they do. They are traditional pub food. I thought about asking for one, … Continue reading
Posted in General
Tagged Beer, Culture, eggs, England, food, Manchester, pickled eggs, pub food, pubs, tess kincaid, the castle hotel
Leave a comment
Fish and chips. Oh yes.
Fridays are fish and chip nights at Stainforth Manor, which makes me incandescently happy. We get them from a little shop around the corner called Wokabout, which also does excellent Chinese food. It’s the most delicious fish and chips ever; … Continue reading
Posted in General
Tagged England, fish and chips, food, Salford, takeaway, tess kincaid, wokabout
Leave a comment
They have buh-gahs over here!
Last night RG and I went to the Manchester Food and Drink Festival in Albert Square. I was pleased as punch to find a booth making fresh real American burgers, or buh-gahs, as they say over here. Buh-gahs, Thuhs-day. Such … Continue reading
Posted in General
Tagged albert square, american, beef, food, hamburger, manchester food and drink festival, meat, tess kincaid
Leave a comment