Ramblings of General Geekery

Speaking of old-school French tech, I was just reminded of the 2005 “Nabaztag”, a sort of precursor to Alexa and other home assistants. It could also light up with different colours and, yes, move its ears.

A Nabaztag, a bunny-shaped home assistance internet device.

This morning’s hike was followed but a traditional Thanksgiving breakfast

(Disclaimer: not actually traditional but yummy nonetheless)

Breakfast with hot chocolate, croissant, and French crepes

I recently remembered that a clafoutis is always a super great and super easy way to get rid of fruits that have gone too ripe.

A plum and blueberry clafoutis

If you want to know how well Disney is managing their IPs these days, I asked my kids if they wanted to catch up on the latest Star Wars or Marvel stuff, and they said no. Instead, they requested more Star Trek (1968) and Dr Who (2008)