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Horses with Blankets

I took the toddler for a stroller nap today and wandered by the Halifax Lancers paddock to see if there were any horses around.

Bluejays in the backyard

There was a bluejay in the background and they were a pain to get a picture of. These are the only ones that kind of turned out.

Bluejay through the bushes.

I'm updating weekly

For a while I was trying to update daily, but I'm thinking it is time to think about why that is, and instead, update at most weekly. That means if you are following along with the RSS feed, then there may be weeks that you end up with a bunch …

Today's test for gallery

It took some tweaking, mostly because I'm not very careful at the start when I'm playing with things like this, but I have it working.

At the bottom you will see a gallery of a selection of "test" images that I have put in a folder that is in my …

Testing my git

With my new site arctiecture , I didn't like updating git everytime I created a new output, so I added the "output" folder in .gitignore.

And it doesn't work

I will have to figure out how this works, but from everything I know about git, which isn't a lot, is that …

Today's attempt at bread

I made bread yesterday too, but today's looks a lot better.

Yesterday's attempt wasn't kneaded enough and I used too much flour on the board when I was punching down and forming the loaf.