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@goblinbox.com
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ex-sysadmin, former R&B vocalist, currently an ACS CCP® cheesemonger working in an artisan creamery and living in the high desert of rural oregon without a yeti goblinbox.com

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mush @goblinbox.com · 1h
fuck yeah za'atar 🍜 (had king arthur no-knead pizza dough in the fridge which i used for the man’oushe; the foul is spicy canned)
man’oushe and foul with feta and veggies (tomato, onion, olives, zuke, lemon, coriander) in a plate on my desk
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mush @goblinbox.com · 30/09/2026
and i'm at an indian restaurant for dinner! and the menus are tablets! but you can't order off them? it's just a menu? if you tap you get a QR code! but it only lets you download an image to share on socials but i don't have fb or ig anymore so YOU'LL have to look at it, bsky:
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mush @goblinbox.com · 22/09/2026
YES 🍜
a serving of homemade pot pie on a white plate with a fork
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mush @goblinbox.com · 21/09/2026
brickbrickbrickbrick
brick in leather case on a car seat
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mush @goblinbox.com · 14/09/2026
found her!
a framed photo of the amritapuri kali temple murti
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mush @goblinbox.com · 12/09/2026
CHEESE ENCHILADAS in chili gravy, refried beans, & veggies for #dinner 🍜 as i watch the french, convinced of victory, congratulating themselves before the battle of agincort while young branaugh's harry gives his we happy few feast of crispian speech
a shallow corelle plate of enchiladas, veggies, and beans, garnished with sour cream, on a desk with the foot of a wine glass nearby
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mush @goblinbox.com · 11/09/2026
cutting tax: i'm afraid this goes in my mouth don't argue with me i'm literally a professional 🧀🦠
a few bites of coffee cheddar on the slicer with the packaged but not yet labelled retail pieces behind them
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mush @goblinbox.com · 11/09/2026
10 lbs coffee cheddar
half wheel coffee cheddar on a bench next to a wire cutter with another quarter wheel, cut into pieces, sitting on it
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mush @goblinbox.com · 11/09/2026
10 lbs vac gouda (vac meaning gouda that was affinaged in a vacuum-sealed bag, as opposed to wheels with paint-on gas permeable mold inhibitor rinds, wax rinds, olive oil-rubbed rinds, or natural {plain) rinds)
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mush @goblinbox.com · 08/09/2026
forgot i was baking and burnt the bread this morning, but it's still edible and has good flavor for whole wheat (the dough was at least two weeks old lol)
tea cup & saucer, small plate of bread & butter, cheese, egg, pickled cucumber on my desk
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mush @goblinbox.com · 05/09/2026
yeah here's my morganite ring, scuzzy from doing dishes in a creamery lol
a rather dirty, slightly tarnished cushion-cut orange gem in a wide-band silver jyotish-style setting on my right index finger
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mush @goblinbox.com · 04/09/2026
idk who needs to hear this, but spicy mexican peanuts + fried dal might be the AMAZING #cocktail mix you're looking for 🍜
fried dal and spicy Spanish peanuts with a small spoon in a bowl
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mush @goblinbox.com · 02/09/2026
september 1st's tomatoes not getting a crazy amount off this year's two plants, but have eaten plenty so far and already have a batch of simple, long-simmered sauce in the freezer should get another if they produce thru late october again this year
a plate covered in red, homegrown tomatoes sits on the tiled sideboard of my stainless kitchen sink
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mush @goblinbox.com · 25/08/2026
wine tasting at los rocosos! (except really it was a pairing meeting, so i didn't get to listen to the wine maker talk about his whole thing because i was busy with a coolerful of #cheese)
interior of the tasting room at los rocosos vineyard where the vines are barely ten feet from the wall ALSO one of the dogs stole and ate half a camembert while we were there lolol
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mush @goblinbox.com · 24/08/2026
when you're playing but have to stop suddenly to stare at the ceiling for a weirdly long time and then take a bath (a series of pics of trap, a black shorthair #cat with a tipped ear, on a mostly green rug playing with two foot-long inch-wide contact paper roll cores)
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mush @goblinbox.com · 23/08/2026
mmm BURRITO #lunch 🍜
watermelon with tajin and chamoy, a glass of agua de jamaica, and a bean burrito in the style of taco bell and a little "Make It Supreme"
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mush @goblinbox.com · 23/08/2026
cheesemonger #lunch 🍜 made myself a mozzarella tomato pesto sandwich because the slicer was RIGHT THERE and the tomato was going spare and there was artisan mozzarella because i work in a creamery so why not
sliced tomato and sliced mozzarella in cambro on a steel benchsammich in a fold of parchment on a panini pressmelty melty sammich in my left handmy sammich on a plate with a cup of tomato bisque
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mush @goblinbox.com · 21/08/2026
bento! #lunch 🍜
an adorable old yellow flowered bento set of a soup container (miso), two side car containers (maki, edamame), and two tiny sauce bottles (tamari, wasabi) on a stainless bench
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mush @goblinbox.com · 21/08/2026
please see my #cheese pins 🧀🦠
my CCP pin from ACS and two CSU pins (from that extremely wisconsin-focused cheese state university app) on a light blue cloth bag
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mush @goblinbox.com · 19/08/2026
sushi maki, miso, edamame! #dinner 🍜
my dinner, on the table, is in pans and bowls and on a cutting board, but there's a cute blue and whiteplate and dish set for eating off of and holding tamari and wasabiclose up of spicy tuna (canned tuna, sriracha, chili oil, spring onion) and AAC (avocado asparagus cucumber) rolls on the cutting board
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mush @goblinbox.com · 18/08/2026
before that we stopped at L'Ecole and tasted damn near everything on the list and each bought a bottle the building was a school but they've painted everything army green inside and out (i mock but they did great restoration, even tried to match the new shelving with the antique built-in stuff)
a shot of the schoolhouse that L'Ecole Nº 41 Winery lives in taken from the parking lot
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mush @goblinbox.com · 18/08/2026
posted this yesterday but it's not in my account nor drafts; must've lost cell coverage during the upload i guess anyway, i finally loaded my yashica with kiki pan and took it wine tasting yesterday and here's the proof:
on a table in a beige dining room are a yashica electro gsn and two mixed flights of wine
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mush @goblinbox.com · 15/08/2026
gratuitous #taco posting
fried corn tortilla (filled with beans, cheese, leaf lettuce, tomato, sour cream, salsa, and black olives) on a plate garnished with sliced radish and lime wedge
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mush @goblinbox.com · 12/08/2026
got a funeral potatoes craving today #dinner 🍜 (the tofu is very close to plain, and the veggies totally are—just steamed—in an attempt to balance out all the gratuitous calories, sodium and fat gorging on these will bring lol)
mixed vegetables, baked tofu, and funeral potatoes on a corelle 'old town blue' soup bowl on a white & blue tablecloth
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mush @goblinbox.com · 09/08/2026
moar cheese on a stick! #dinner 🍜 sticks: halloumi*, mushrooms, green pepper, broccoli, & red onion, brushed with melted aleppo & garlic butter* before serving orzo: dried herbs, garlic butter*, aleppo pepper, diced fresh tomato from the yard, s&p, dash of olive oil --- *from the creamery i work in
halloumi and vegetable skewers on orzo
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mush @goblinbox.com · 07/08/2026
halloumi skewers and salad for #dinner with a sauce that was basically an herbed vinaigrette with some tahini added in at the end lol 🍜
halloumi, red onion, mushroom, and green pepper skewers on a corelle plate next to a big salad salad and halloumi skewers on a plate on a counter
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mush @goblinbox.com · 06/08/2026
...and yes, look for 'airplane foot rest' mine's light enough it wouldn't be a problem to carry shoved into a backpack or bag for bus travel
product shot for a portable mass transit airplane foot hammock that strongly suggests you can even use it on a bus or a train!
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mush @goblinbox.com · 06/08/2026
last night's #dinner was hingel manti and salad 🍜 (it's not really dumplings, just egg noodles... but with lentils, caramelized onions, aleppo butter, and garlic yogurt!) (salad of tomato, red onion, parsley, and sumac, with oil, lemon, s&p)
closeup of my turkish pastabowl full of pasta and lentils with a cup of tomato salad on my desk
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mush @goblinbox.com · 05/08/2026
so obsessed with this stupid candy that i bought the big bag and it turns out that maybe that wasn't such a good idea because i can't leave them alone
new skittle gummies fuego candy
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mush @goblinbox.com · 02/08/2026
ate this yesterday but forgot to post even though i wanted everyone to know i ate three entire home grown tomatoes (with mozz, olives, & parsley) in a single sitting lol fyi if you sub pecorino romano for half the parm reg in alfredo sauce, it's really delicious #dinner 🍜
rigatoni alfredo, blackeyed pea soup, garlic bread, and tomato salad on a tray
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mush @goblinbox.com · 02/08/2026
one was umeboshi and the other spicy tuna and i even managed to form them BY HAND 🍜 can't remember where i got the bags but they're adorable and make onigiri extremely transportable
two onigiri in kawaii little bags in front of a clock with a tiny dish full of gari and a couple of soy sauce fish
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mush @goblinbox.com · 01/08/2026
forgot to post my cute #lunch earlier, so please see it now! ♥️ thank you 🍜 (spicy tuna and veggie maki 🍱 with tamari, wasabi, and pickled ginger)
a wooden oval bento box sitting open on a steel bench contains eight pieces of maki, chopsticks, tiny sauce bottles, wasabi, and soy sauce in a tiny dish
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mush @goblinbox.com · 24/07/2026
checked up on the turmeric-rubbed peppercorn gouda today & they're doing well, not cracking or sweating. considering rubbing one with olive oil and more turmeric next week, but haven't quite decided yet #cheese #affinage 🦠🧀
two 20 pound wheels of cracked peppercorn gouda on a mat on a shelf in a cheese cave; they're orange because i rubbed them with ground turmeric a couple days after they came out of the brine tank
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mush @goblinbox.com · 23/07/2026
leftovers, but still sexy #dinner 🍜 (left the pasta in the water while i ate the other day so expected it to be pretty awful but somehow it's okay! overcooked, yes, but certainly not as bad as it could be) meatless balls in vodka sauce is SO good
capellini, vodka sauce, & tofu-mushroom meatless balls garnished with olive oil, too much sicilian pecorino romano, and parsley in a pasta bowl on a bamboo tray with a ball jar of pinot grigio and a paperwhite showing the cover of 'the memory of babel'
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mush @goblinbox.com · 23/07/2026
ooh i guess the #tomatoes are coming in now (@jimhitek.bsky.social is going to make a big ol' pot of bolognese with these friday, said he'd even save some out for me before adding the meat!)
a large pyrex bowl full of tomatoes
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mush @goblinbox.com · 20/07/2026
it's ugly
a two paragraph j.h. kunstler quote about the soul-stomping ugliness of american car infrastructure and what it says of our national character, ending with 'the pattern it represents is also economically catastrophic, an environmental calamity, socially devastating, and spiritually degrading.'
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mush @goblinbox.com · 20/07/2026
...here's mine
brown midori traveler's notebook on a quilt on a lawn
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mush @goblinbox.com · 19/07/2026
this shit is making it impossible to stream video don't MAKE me miss my fucking charter connection, o dad's verizon-cellular-internet-he-got-for-living-in-an-RV, i don't want to miss fucking CHARTER, those monopoly-having fucks raised their rate every goddamned year until it was $90
a cmd window screenshot showing pings taking up to 3655ms and nearly  ten percent packet loss too
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mush @goblinbox.com · 19/07/2026
#dinner was nooooooooodles 🍜 leftover homemade tofu-mushroom meatless balls from the freezer in store-bought vodka sauce; broiled grocery store french bread with cultured herb & garlic butter from work; and a glass of the good stuff aka on-sale box pinot grigio
on the corner of my desk is box wine in a mason jar, garlic bread on a napkin, and a bowl full of capellini topped with vodka sauce, tofu-mushroom meatless balls, and a lot of grated pecorino romano
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mush @goblinbox.com · 19/07/2026
void kittehs
trap, the feral ditchcat
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mush @goblinbox.com · 18/07/2026
resort hotel bar argus c3 "the brick"
a cosmo and some spicy snack mix on a bar
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mush @goblinbox.com · 18/07/2026
this was my #lunch today 🍜
bread, white grapes, fuul madammas, & tomato salad in a lunch box on a steel bench
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mush @goblinbox.com · 16/07/2026
in the early 90's i worked for a dial tone callback carrier that was an all-apple shop and cut a coaster out of an apple mouse pad ran it through the dishwasher yesterday and it's the first time it's been clean in 20 years lol
ancient apple mouse pad cut into a circle containing the 'Ap' part of the brand name in the distinctive font in black on a grey ground on my desk
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mush @goblinbox.com · 15/07/2026
instant pot palak paneer and my first-ever batch of paratha for #dinner last night, grew the tomato in the backyard 🍜
paratha, palak paneer, and tomato wedges in a bowl
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mush @goblinbox.com · 14/07/2026
Man her last work who seem'd so fair Such splendid purpose in his eyes Who roll'd the psalm to wintry skies Who built him fanes of fruitless prayer Who trusted God was love indeed And love Creation's final law— Tho' Nature red in TOOTH and CLAW With ravine shriek'd against his creed—
trap on the bed with her claws and teeth out, because poetry
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mush @goblinbox.com · 13/07/2026
ditchcat discovers box! also earlier she bit my fucking toe because she wanted me to do something, busy lil cow
trap in a box 1trap in a box 2
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mush @goblinbox.com · 13/07/2026
a charmera photo of my commute home #shittycamerachallenge
image from the level of the headstock of my bicycle showing the street ahead (there are cobwebs on the brake lines on my bike lol)
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mush @goblinbox.com · 12/07/2026
this animal is so fucking weird
trap the feral ditchcat takes a brief break from her bathing routine lying on my bed
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mush @goblinbox.com · 11/07/2026
rubbing forty pounds of peppercorn gouda with turmeric while trying NOT to stain the entire place yellow lol #cheese 🧀🦠
two 20lb wheels of peppercorn gouda rubbed with turmeric close up of the rind during application of the turmeric powder
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mush @goblinbox.com · 10/07/2026
just sitting here for the past half hour while my buzz ball warms up in the other room where i can't reach out without, you know, the effort of standing up
rug, hard wood floor, box fan, chair, bag, hallway
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