It's cold. I have a guest. I have wine. I can send my guest to find a small child to bribe into buying me oranges and spices, because I have reached a new level of laziness.
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spices typically come in little plastic packets. This is
cardamom, cinnamon, and cloves. |
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A nice thing about Mbeya as opposed to Morogoro is
there are no termites in my twanga. I can squish spices without
dumping the sawdust out first!
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Orange peel artfully arranged as Pangaea. |
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squished up spices, orange, and 1/13 cup sugar. |
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The recipe said 1 bottle of wine, which I decided might be around 2 500 ml water bottles dipped out of the hibiscus wine bucket. These silly people whose wine comes in bottles.
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It was yummy, once strained. I was warm. I was happy. We had Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles and I have bandannas for our heads. We took the obligatory stupid photos. Are adults allowed to have this much fun?
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For the record, this is my broom and machete. |
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