re: weird food
if you want someone to blame and or recipes for minnesota salads that aren't really salads, go see @ that midwestern mom @ tiktok
wolfe tries weird american food -- special episode!, autism, insecurity, mh- mention
came back from the store with a can of "mixed fruits in light syrup" (i wanted just peaches but that's all they had), danish "cookies with butter" (as opposed to butter cookies), artificial maple-flavored syrup (i can't tell the difference anyway)
i portioned out some canned fruit pieces and my stabilized whipped cream from earlier, crushed a couple cookies on top, drizzled out the fake syrup, and gave it a good ol' folding
then
came the moment of truth.
will this weird tiktok inspired hyperfixation of mine actually stand the test of reality? or will i find myself disappointed and deflated, spiraling into a morass of food related uncertainty and woe?
my tail folded back fearfully as i picked up a spoonful and put it in my mouth..........
upon which i realized..............
that it came out really good! fluffy and sweet and somehow slightly salad-like
minnesota salad that's not really salad, as prepared an ocean and a half away from minnesota: 7/10
re: weird food
ok now i'll go to the store and bring back a few unlikely ingredients for the "salad"
possibly gross?, re: ph-, weird
oh don't mind me i'm just standing on the balcony and burping every few seconds
@tillianisafox a familiar feeling
@else im 6'1, a person, and a dog so i see that sign as a challenge
non speaking, mh-, re: sign language+
anyway being able to communicate face to face again (at least with a few select people) feels refreshing and extremely useful, but i still don't feel like i have anything worth contributing to the world. i still feel as though it's better if i just...... shut the heck up?
i took a bus out to a strip mall on the edge of my hometown and back, and i have now returned, the proud owner of TWO can openers! one of which is a conventional one with fewer hardware compatibility issues
i'm a weird lil dogo and this is where i sadpost