I'm Alex Kearney, I'm Science at the University of Alberta. I focus on Artificial Intelligence and Epistemology.
Me during quarantine: I should make sourdough bread.
Everyone else on twitter: I should make sourdough bread.
My mum brought me a ration box that contained (amongst other things) ``duck fat, lemon pie, and eggs. This weekend will taste good.
Her local bistro is obviously closed, but they've converted themselves to a small grocery for the mountain folks. They deliver staples and ready-made meals.
lemons to lemon pie.
For the first time in my life, I've been fooled. Dylan slowly carved the centre of a block of butter out, waiting for me to notice. I just happened to find out on April Fool's day.
Attempted making sourdough for the first time today.
Looking for a quarantine activity? Try selling tarantulas to the raccoons that live down the street.
Running low on eggs due to grocery shortages. Stretching protein to last a few more days by having blueberry pancakes.
For the first time in my life I used duct tape for its intended purpose.
Every Monday a bunch of folks from the lab get together to watch movies---we've done it for years. Monday Movie Madness. All of us are practicing social isolation, but didn't let that get in our way of movie-time. We spun up a chat app and pressed play at the same time. This week we watched the surprisingly appropriate Wes Anderson film, Isle of Dogs.
Even when you're far apart, watching a movie together and having a little catch-up is a nice way to break the hermitude.