nick andersen

smart read on the weird times in canadian cheese — featuring a quote from our head cheese buyer, the fabulous marc hernandez! (side note: alfred, the alpine-inspired raw cow's cheese from fromagerie la station in quebec, is INCREDIBLE)

globe story on the city's 'most dangerous road' kind of sort of blames tree canopy more for death and destruction than it blames reckless drivers, which,,,

These ideas of mine percolate the mind

life is complicated etc etc but! this man lives in antarctica (yes, that one) and HE managed to vote in the midterms so you truly have no excuse (via @ncrabbithole.com)

a relevant and interesting exploration of the once over-saturation of starbucks locations in downtown boston that nevertheless doesn’t really hit on some central questions of what a coffee shop is meant to do

it checks many boxes that our home renovation architect (who is a friend) was also at the sylvan esso show we just saw

had the simplest most satisfying breakfast (homemade maple milk bread, toasted, with peanut butter and sliced apples [that i picked myself] and sliced bananas) and i felt some kind of wonderful after and still do

also the conclusion (single use stalls for all) is 100% correct, i read the final grafs to my small bladdered husband just now and he said 'hell yeah! HELL yeah!) and did a little clap

naturally, @katewagner.wehwalt.net is a perfect reviewer for bryant simon's new book on public restrooms in america

turns out i'm 'excited about starting my new daily multi-vitamin' years old

hairs: cut car: washed

brb straight new cheese colleague called me ‘v handsome’ gonna go blush in a closet for a minute

the absolute romantic cinema of walking down the street on a warm october day, eating an apple you picked yourself? cannot be beat.

look i know nobody else can see the 'fewer miles this week than last week' notifications on my strava homepage but do they KNOW how stressful those numbers are for a tryhard runner i mean (i know they know)

should public radio stations based @ public universities sever those ties in this post cpb world? the former gm of kut thinks it is a safe idea. (via @columjournreview.bsky.social)

(whispers: limited series means smaller emmy pool)

when @iamamcam.bsky.social asked how to get here, i told him ‘it’s brittany, bitch’ and i am proud of myself for that

attention class please get your things we are all moving to this gorgeous farm in brittany

surely there are not THAT many homosexuals in greater boston, i mean

i would like to report one (1) voter intimidation please

okay okay i’ll show you the tartlets

last night i made my potluck theme ‘red delicious’ since we went apple picking and i wanted an excuse to use the apples (NOT red delicious mind you) and i cobbled together a macintosh sweet red cheddar carmelized onion chive mini savory tart idea out of nowhere and they ABSOLUTELY slapped

picked some apples

visited a good bog

via her EXCELLENT quirky newsletter

not once but TWICE @mckinneykelsey.sky.social told me to buy this cute folding step-stool table thing and i knew she was correct and it was ON SALE and well now my porch drinks dream (foldable bench foldable table) is real

my last customer at the cheese shop today told me, 'these are such tasty picks, thanks so much for sharing your expertise!' and let me tell you, the GRIN on my face on my walk home just now was e a r t o e a r

every morning here in inman square i have half a grapefruit as a part of my breakfast so this picture is of my breakfast

the quality of light outside right now in cambridge feels like we’re at the top of a spooky autumnal disney channel original movie (complimentary)

if you love stories by Boston writers about lesbian bars, I have good news

as we all know, the new carly rae jepsen DOUBLE album fully slaps, so now hear her speak about it on world cafe

this email opening is BEYOND chaotic ‘As many of you may know by now, there was a pretty scary incident at Touch a Truck yesterday.’

i mean it’s a rustic knit how could they not

a cape cod local complimented my rustic sweater / pullover so i have officially made it, y’all

i’m attending an audio festival in a tiny cape cod fishing village and i’m already overwhelmed by all the twee