This Space for Rent

Nov 15, 2024

Friday Dust Mite Blogging™

Citron is back on the menu, boys!
Citron is back, so it’s time to candy it up and roll it into a fruitcake or twenty.

Nov 08, 2024

Friday Dust Mite Blogging™

Still life with Mite, fruit, and bread
Let them eat bread & citron!

Nov 07, 2024

Polson Logging #2 in steam

Firing up Polson #2

The ORHF is warming up for the holiday excursion season, and that meant that when I rode by their shops today Polson Logging Co. mikado #2 was being cleaned and fired.

Nov 06, 2024

Photostitchery

The octopus tree (photostitched)
The Octopus Tree at Cape Meares, photostitched from a dozen individual photos

Nov 04, 2024

Trainspotting

McCloud River #25, railfan pose

We went to the coast last weekend to ride one of the Oregon Coast Scenic Railroad’s steam-powered excursion trains, so of course I needed to take a picture to document the atrocities.

Nov 01, 2024

Friday Dust Mite Blogging™

Bread & Mite
Dust Mite hides behind the bread pile

Oct 25, 2024

Friday Dust Mite Blogging™

Salmon Mite
Dust Mite and everyone else’s dinner

Oct 21, 2024

Fruitcake!

post-transition fruitcake
behold the fruitcake!

This one was made with blueberries, citron – of course! –, and cranberries, brown coconut sugar instead of brown cane sugar, and (for veganization) Bob’s egg replacer instead of dinosaur eggs.

Oct 18, 2024

Friday Dust Mite Blogging™

Dust Mite & Blåhaj character studies Dust Mite & Blåhaj character studies
Character studies of Dust Mites & my Blåhaj

Oct 17, 2024

Horrible fun with animated gifs

The PV&T official train as an animated gif

I’d finished redrawing all of the passenger equipment that I’d put on the PV&T official train, so then I thought “why not make it into an animated gif?”

Several hours later, here it is, in fully horrible glory :-)

Oct 15, 2024

let them eat bread!

Let them eat bread!
Another day and a half’s worth of homemade bread, in baguette & roll form this time around

Oct 11, 2024

Friday Dust Mite Blogging™

The fascinator
Dust Mite decorates my hat


Maybe the aurora borealis?

Maybe the aurora? (2)
Is it solar interference or do I have lying eyes?

Oct 06, 2024

It’s ready for its close-up

Ready for my close up
40 year old Bombardier/BN Type 1 car #124 leads a train south towards Oak Grove

Oct 05, 2024

Not in tow

Two coypu chilling alongside the Springwater Trail
Two coypu take a break from defoliating the Springwater Trail

Oct 04, 2024

Friday Dust Mite Blogging™

Mite & Cheese
Dinnertime for the both of us

Sep 27, 2024

Friday Dust Mite Blogging™

Pizza Mite
Dust Mite enjoys some home-assembled pizza

Sep 20, 2024

Friday Dust Mite Blogging™

Everyone's hanging out at the router tonight
The fuzzy gang’s all here

Sep 13, 2024

Friday Dust Mite Blogging™

A Dust Mite with gigantic melons
A Dust Mite with gigantic melons

Sep 06, 2024

Friday Dust Mite Blogging™

Still life with fruit & mite
Dust Mite settles down for a well-balanced snack

Sep 02, 2024

The Vegan Horror!

bespoke Baba Ghanouj
A batch of homemade baba ghanouj, ready to fatten me up for winter

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