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Sourdough (Jarlsberg) cheese bread in the mixer67 viewsI use the old Bosch a lot these days. Arthritis makes my hands ache too much to do very much kneading by hand.
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Northern Shoveler67 viewsA Northern Shoveler cruising at the Whitewater Draw wildlife area
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Seattle Skyline at Sunset67 viewsThis was taken from Kerry Park on Queen Ann Hill in Seattle, as the sun was setting. At this time it was low to the horizon, but not yet below. A lot of humidity meant a lot of haze on this night, spoiling these shots in the distant reaches.
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A pair of Western Sandpipers skim the beach on the Santa Barbara coast near Goleta67 viewsThese beautiful birds were also found on our trip South to Arizona. This beach was a treasure trove of birds and rocks and beach.
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Admiralty Head Lite in the "Golden Hour" before Sunset67 viewsThis lighthouse stands just behind historic gun ramparts at Fort Casey State Park on Admiralty Head of Whidby Island in the Puget Sound. Just a short ferry ride from home!
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Steamboat Rock at Sunset67 viewsSteamboat Rock State Park is in the Dry Falls region of central Washington. We ranged out into the dirt roads of the park to be in this spot for sunset.
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Sunset over the Pacific67 viewsFort Bragg, CA yielded some very colorful sunsets, especially considering the clear skies.
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Cranberry Poppy seed Semolina Sourdough66 viewsFully Proofed
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Starter, mature and vigorous, and ready to build levain fo dough66 viewsThis bottom view of the mature starter gives clear evidence of the level of activity and vigor of the starter. This one is ready to make the bread.
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Nooksack Falls on the Mt Baker Highway66 viewsThis is the best I could do over the cyclone fence guarding these falls from stupid human tricks. One of my earliest experiments with long exposures and Neutral Density filters.
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Sourdough French Bread66 viewsThis is one of our favorite "white" French-style loaves. No whole grain flour is included. This bread has a creamy crumb inside a crisp but chewy crust. Overnight cold fermentation (Fridge, bottom shelf) yields a pronounced but not acidic sour tang.
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Another Tortured Tree66 viewsThe trip to Ferrel-McWhirter Farm Park yielded some fun subjects in the trees and moss of the forest. For a small park it was pretty amazing. Another photo subject is visible in the left side background here, too.
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Verdin65 viewsVerdin - Common song bird in Arizona and more
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A View from the Cliff Top65 viewsWe found this overlook above the beach at Goleta n our Spring 2020 trip South.
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Keeping an Eye Out65 viewsGreat Horned Owl in the "Owl Shed" at Whitewater Draw Wildlife Preserve near Willcox, AZ. This is an open, but artificial, nesting "shed" that is actually right next to the parking lot. Mamma is on the nest at the other end of the shed.
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Cranberry Poppy seed Semolina Sourdough65 viewsIs it ready to bake?
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The dough at mid-point of Bulk Fermentation65 viewsThe dough spends a couple of hours or more in a bucket, just fermenting and building gluten and flavor, before it is divided up and shaped into loaves.
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Silhouette65 viewsJust enough light for this.
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