Five Things

[ashnistrike]

 I've been somewhat neglectful here. So, a low-stress post in which I don't try to go into anything in depth, because cramps, and because the summer's round of one-thing-after-another doesn't actually finish up for another month.

1) Readercon was awesome and a thing I want to go back to. I wasn't on program this year, which is something I want to

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[anonymous]

Out of curiosity, what were the continuity error and the anachronism? I got the kindle edition of Winter Tide the day it was released so I am curious.

[ashnistrike]

An icepack gets made using what appears to be a plastic bag (not yet invented, so now replaced by a handkerchief), and Trumbull hands Aphra the same letter twice in a scene.

[anonymous]

Also what d'you think of using pureed tofu as an egg substitute in honeyed saltcakes? I want to make 'em with a friend but she doesn't eat eggs. (She insists that she doesn't mind if I do but I'd feel like a heel recruiting her for baking help with something she can't eat.)

[ashnistrike]

Nora, who constructed the recipe, says that eggs are a binder in this recipe and tofu probably wouldn't do the trick. For vegans she recommends a vegan egg substitute called Ener-gee that does act as a binder. Please let us know how it goes!