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grsimpson.bsky.social
Dining With Barbarians
@grsimpson.bsky.social
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Old guy. Been places, done things, had fun. Enjoy cooking, spending time with my wife, our dogs, and reading.
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Guess what I got for Christmas . . .
Small waffle with syrup and butter on a blue and white paper plate.
January 13, 2026 at 5:20 AM
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Smoked pork enchiladas.

#food #enchiladas #smoked
January 12, 2026 at 5:19 AM
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Set out peanuts for the birds this morning but the squirrels were quicker.

#squirrels #urban_wildlife
Bushy-tailed squirrel climbing the bird feeder pole to steal the food. Bushy-tailed gray squirrel stretched between the bird feeder food tray and the pole, stealing food.
January 6, 2026 at 5:20 PM
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- Waiting for the Sun -
Low turnout at the seed feeders these past few cold and rainy days.

#birds
January 3, 2026 at 8:43 PM
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Never tried them with vinegar. I will now. I usually go for skinless in olive oil.
December 31, 2025 at 1:21 AM
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Six hours in, smoking a 7-pound Boston butt pork shoulder roast.

#food #smoked #pork
Boston butt pork roast on a smoker with drip pan underneath.
December 19, 2025 at 3:50 AM
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Chile pepper sauce.

#food #hotsauce #chiles
Photo of eight 8oz. swing top glass bottles lined up in a row on table. They are filled with three different chile pepper sauces - 3 jalapeno (bright green), 3 habanero (orange), and 2 smoked jalapeno (olive green).
December 15, 2025 at 4:23 AM
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Two Foxes
A short b/w capture from the doorbell camera late last night in our front yard. It put a smile on my face when I watched it this morning. I love those tails.

#video #urban_wildlife #fox
December 12, 2025 at 2:16 AM
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Half a salmon, hot smoked with applewood pellets on the smoker today.

#food #smoked #salmon
Half a Smoked salmon just off the smoker. Half a smoked salmon on the smoker.
December 3, 2025 at 12:24 AM
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Basil shrimp with orzo pasta, tomatoes, and feta cheese.

#food #seafood #orzo #pasta #shrimp
Photo of a bowl of shrimp, tomatoes, orzo pasta, feta cheese, and basil.
November 23, 2025 at 9:07 PM
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Chicken going in the oven.

#food #oven #baked #chicken
Yellow roasting pan lined with foil holding a seasoned raw chicken topped with fresh chopped rosemary and lemon slices, all surrounded by cut potatoes, carrots, and onions.
November 8, 2025 at 1:06 AM
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Chili colorado (ground beef, that's all we had), Mexican rice, and chili verde.

#foodsky #food #chili #beef #pork #rice #paperplatespecials
November 2, 2025 at 3:09 AM