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Post-Paced-Pillar
@post-paced-pillar.bsky.social
Writer, Cooker of Foods, Television Host, Taker of Naps, Cat/Rabbit Enthusiast, Gamer, Occasional Line Stepper, Professional Kvetch, (He/Him)
Man, I just love eating food so much. This makes it very hard to lose weight.

*written while eating cheese*
January 13, 2026 at 12:45 AM
My series of articles on cooking techniques continues this week with a look at braising. Don't miss all this good info - click that link and subscribe!

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Techniques #4: Don’t Get Crazy, Just Get Braise-y (I’m Sorry)
It’s once again time to learn an important technique that will lend itself to help you create dozens of delicious dishes in your own kitchen.
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January 12, 2026 at 2:47 PM
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you can't force creativity it's good to take breaks
you can't force creativity it's good to take breaks
you can't force creativity it's good to take breaks
you can't force creativity it's good to take breaks
January 11, 2026 at 9:11 PM
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my bologna has a first name and it’s F u c k ICE
January 11, 2026 at 10:46 PM
I want to teach the British etiquette guy on TikTok how to play Magic the Gathering
January 7, 2026 at 4:51 PM
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“why are you still on twitter” -> whiny, makes you sound like a scold

“oh you post on the pedophile app” -> makes them sound like a pedophile
January 5, 2026 at 7:47 PM
Happy new year! My cooking technique series picks back up with a comprehensive guide to sauteing and pan-roasting, so click that link and subscribe so you'll never miss a single article. Come on, you like good food, doncha?

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Techniques #3: Jump Into Sautéing
Happy new year, all!
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January 5, 2026 at 2:48 PM
There. It took the entire festive season, but I finally did my laundry.
January 4, 2026 at 6:47 PM
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There's no legal difference between kidnapping Maduro and kidnapping Mark Carney.
January 3, 2026 at 2:39 PM
I had the distinct pleasure of attending Amos the Transparent's annual Ottawa Christmas show for The Ongoing History of New Music with Alan Cross. Click the link to read all about one of the best concerts I saw in 2025. Photos by Ross Macdonald!

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Amos the Transparent Puts on Another Jolly Christmas Show | Alan Cross
Ottawa’s Club SAW hosted Amos the Transparent and friends for their yearly Christmas concert this past Saturday, December 20th, and I
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December 30, 2025 at 2:33 PM
Live like i do, until January 5th! Rot responsibly
Welcome to SURREAL WEEK, where calories don't count, drinking is governed by airport rules, no one cares how you're dressed, and marathoning old movies is the norm. You have until January 5th when doing absolutely fucking nothing becomes embarrassing again. Do nothing with it wisely.
December 26, 2025 at 11:06 PM
My last post of the year is all about family, Chanukkah, potato latkes, and gratitude. Click that link, give it a read, and please subscribe while you're there so I can give y'all more goodness next year!

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Mental Health Monday: Chanukkah Gratitude Edition
Happy Monday, friends and neighbors.
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December 22, 2025 at 2:01 PM
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⭐ New Video 🪓

Revolution, Fascism, & Magic: The Gathering

Folks, this one's a bit big...
youtu.be/4JghX1MBU68
December 21, 2025 at 7:04 PM
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we can kill them all if we just work together and ✨believe💫
December 15, 2025 at 5:11 PM
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December 13, 2025 at 11:39 PM
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What To Buy In Magic: The Gathering - The Complete Product Guide: youtu.be/zPpR6P8sGKw

#Magicthegathering
December 11, 2025 at 7:43 PM
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Episode 17 of my webcomic "Kenny the Curse" is out! Please check it out! There's cool stuff in it :D And if you like it, ...... p-please show it to your friends..you know..if you want O_O

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Kenny the Curse - A new mission
The world is in shambles after a huge war of magic and arms between Demons and Humans. Leaving the remaining inhabitants to pick up the pieces. Kenny, a Relic Hunter, is one of the many that go out in...
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December 12, 2025 at 11:09 AM
My series on demystifying common cooking techniques continues this week with a look at how to roast. Click the link, head to my Substack (and subscribe!) for all the tea.

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Techniques #2: Roast Me, Fam
Now that we can all season our food properly, let’s talk about a type of cooking that is predominately done at home: roasting.
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December 8, 2025 at 2:14 PM
Whew. I was sick as a dog last week, but I managed to pull it together just enough today to write a little something on how and when to season your damn food:

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Techniques #1: Take This With A Grain of Salt
Welcome back everybody.
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November 30, 2025 at 4:04 PM
Sick of cheese pulls. I want a cheese push - somebody shove me off my chair with a block of cheddar as I est
November 29, 2025 at 1:16 PM
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Nestlé worried AI will destroy world’s water supply before they do
Nestlé worried AI will destroy world’s water supply before they do
VEVEY, SWITZERLAND - Nestlé executives gathered from around the world to announce their grave concern regarding the impact that artificial intelligence’s water consumption will have on their own abili...
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November 15, 2025 at 4:34 PM
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Thinking about naming my next band The Quiet Part so whenever anyone talks about it they have to say the quiet part out loud
November 16, 2025 at 3:40 PM
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BREAKING: Starbucks workers have launched a massive, nationwide strike.

Baristas in 40 cities have walked off the job on the busiest day of Starbucks' year.

Upwards of 12,000 @sbworkersunited.org members could ultimately go on strike as the union escalates.
November 13, 2025 at 1:31 PM
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Roughs for Episode 16 and 17 are done!!! WOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOO..... now I go sleep. I sure hope people are enjoying this series. It makes me happy to see all the comments and stuff. You have no idea how much it makes my day ^_^.. So... thank you :D
November 11, 2025 at 4:41 PM
I lift the cloche to reveal my dish: a banana clumsily painted orange and an orange partially covered by a banana peel. "Onana and borange," I announce. The audience boos. 35 pounds of rancid squid are dumped on me. "This is nothing like the show," I think.
November 7, 2025 at 12:34 PM