Daffodil Soup
@lindag.bsky.social
Chef, baker, wine judge, food & wine writer. Bullshit detector. Wordsworths community café 🟢 🇿🇦🇬🇧🇪🇺
D went to pick up the Zipcar and the previous user had plugged it in but not activated the charger (dedicated bay, disc on the fob). Battery was on 0. Our journey was short but could we make it there and back on nothing? After 10 mins charge it was 3%. Loaded up, made it. Ride or die. #adioszipcar
December 22, 2025 at 10:12 PM
D went to pick up the Zipcar and the previous user had plugged it in but not activated the charger (dedicated bay, disc on the fob). Battery was on 0. Our journey was short but could we make it there and back on nothing? After 10 mins charge it was 3%. Loaded up, made it. Ride or die. #adioszipcar
Current post-concert earworm (sorry) 😱
I Want a Hippopotamus for Christmas (Hippo the Hero) share.google/scST4zBmFNhe...
I Want a Hippopotamus for Christmas (Hippo the Hero) share.google/scST4zBmFNhe...
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December 20, 2025 at 8:54 PM
Current post-concert earworm (sorry) 😱
I Want a Hippopotamus for Christmas (Hippo the Hero) share.google/scST4zBmFNhe...
I Want a Hippopotamus for Christmas (Hippo the Hero) share.google/scST4zBmFNhe...
Man has no idea what inappropriate behaviour is until presented with the evidence. A developing story
December 19, 2025 at 8:30 PM
Man has no idea what inappropriate behaviour is until presented with the evidence. A developing story
Foxes be foxing in N5 tonight. A new season is beginning 🌙
December 16, 2025 at 9:54 PM
Foxes be foxing in N5 tonight. A new season is beginning 🌙
Oh, and why be an asshole when there is an option to not be an asshole? 🤷♀️
October 30, 2025 at 7:35 PM
Oh, and why be an asshole when there is an option to not be an asshole? 🤷♀️
Prince Andrew is basically Ho from Slow Horses (series 5)
October 30, 2025 at 7:26 PM
Prince Andrew is basically Ho from Slow Horses (series 5)
A quince and plum crostata, both sharp and sweet, with custard
October 30, 2025 at 7:20 PM
A quince and plum crostata, both sharp and sweet, with custard
There has to be an algorithm that tracks new followers: are they only following women? Are they only following women called Linda? Are they bots? Are there other red flags (military gear, dogs/cars/creepy shit)?
Block + delete is easy enough but @Bluesky could do better
Block + delete is easy enough but @Bluesky could do better
October 28, 2025 at 7:17 PM
There has to be an algorithm that tracks new followers: are they only following women? Are they only following women called Linda? Are they bots? Are there other red flags (military gear, dogs/cars/creepy shit)?
Block + delete is easy enough but @Bluesky could do better
Block + delete is easy enough but @Bluesky could do better
It is still October, right? Sigh
October 23, 2025 at 6:46 PM
It is still October, right? Sigh
Glorious rainbow chard from my local fruit n veg brightening up my day
October 23, 2025 at 7:52 AM
Glorious rainbow chard from my local fruit n veg brightening up my day
I am ready for sprouts
October 14, 2025 at 6:48 PM
I am ready for sprouts
So it IS possible to jail a president 🧐
September 25, 2025 at 2:02 PM
So it IS possible to jail a president 🧐
Buying their products doesn’t hurt either
September 18, 2025 at 11:18 AM
Buying their products doesn’t hurt either
Neighbours using the smoke alarm as a timer again 🙄
September 8, 2025 at 6:17 PM
Neighbours using the smoke alarm as a timer again 🙄
Keep saying this, and reminding yourself that between Ukraine and Western Europe lie countries sympathetic to Putin (will they never learn?)
🔴The Trump-Putin Alaska Summit and Europe's Munich Moment
“The uncomfortable truth is this: if Ukraine falls, Europe won’t be debating whether to confront Russia, but when” @andrewchak.bsky.social
bylinetimes.com/2025/08/11/t...
“The uncomfortable truth is this: if Ukraine falls, Europe won’t be debating whether to confront Russia, but when” @andrewchak.bsky.social
bylinetimes.com/2025/08/11/t...
The Trump Putin Alaska Summit and Europe's Munich Moment
"The uncomfortable truth is this: if Ukraine falls, Europe won’t be debating whether to confront Russia, but when"
bylinetimes.com
August 11, 2025 at 11:22 AM
Keep saying this, and reminding yourself that between Ukraine and Western Europe lie countries sympathetic to Putin (will they never learn?)
When it hasn’t rained for six weeks but you’re catering an outdoor lunch for 40 at 1pm
July 6, 2025 at 5:18 AM
When it hasn’t rained for six weeks but you’re catering an outdoor lunch for 40 at 1pm
So when an open pint (568ml) of cream spills in the fridge … and even coats the potatoes in the veg drawer … but there’s still have around 400ml left in the bastard container. Did not need a massive clean down at the end of a long day 😤
July 5, 2025 at 9:10 PM
So when an open pint (568ml) of cream spills in the fridge … and even coats the potatoes in the veg drawer … but there’s still have around 400ml left in the bastard container. Did not need a massive clean down at the end of a long day 😤
I am basically a full-time birdbath topper upper now.
July 3, 2025 at 5:39 PM
I am basically a full-time birdbath topper upper now.
£72 in the local pub today for a ‘snack meal’ (starter portions) for 2 children, 2 adults plus 2 large glasses of wine and 2 sparkling water 😳
April 19, 2025 at 3:38 PM
£72 in the local pub today for a ‘snack meal’ (starter portions) for 2 children, 2 adults plus 2 large glasses of wine and 2 sparkling water 😳
Feels like Friday. I’m going with it. Meatballs, pasta, côtes du rhone 🍷 cheers
March 27, 2025 at 7:27 PM
Feels like Friday. I’m going with it. Meatballs, pasta, côtes du rhone 🍷 cheers
I am known (in some circles) as the Soup Dragon, and today I learned the legend of Stone Soup (on the menu at this Lisbon establishment)
March 18, 2025 at 5:20 PM
I am known (in some circles) as the Soup Dragon, and today I learned the legend of Stone Soup (on the menu at this Lisbon establishment)
