It’s not the cake. Oh wait, yes it is.

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Sometime in 2020, fed up with trying to pick a cake recipe every time I wanted to bake, I decided to just combine the best parts of my favorites and see if it worked. Not surprisingly, it did, and I’ve been using it as my standard cake recipe since. It adapts well to substitution for milk and eggs, does beautifully with half whole-grain flour, and will probably turn out fine with vegan butter or 1:1 GF (though I haven’t tried either). And it’s high time I posted something about baking, so here you go. Continue reading →

Masquerade: 1.1

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Background: grayscale image of a radio with antenna extended, on a table in a room with a curtained window.

I’ve talked about it. I’ve referred to it. I’ve been afraid of it, in awe of it, and disgusted by it. I’ve overhauled it, scrapped it, resurrected it, condemned it, and redeemed it.

And now I’m releasing it.

AND illustrating it, because making art fights heartburn, and making this particular art fights fascism in more ways than one.

I’ll be posting the full text of each segment here and the illustrated version with HOLY ALT-TEXT BATMAN at Tumblr. Be advised that both will be considered under construction until the full story is told. Revisions affecting plot, if any are made, will be noted, linked and briefly explained on each post in both locations; minor revisions and consistency/copy edits will be tracked but not expounded upon.

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