"Well, yes, but we don't have the technological capabilities to support that on the Barge. I read a book instead." Reading recipes and committing them to memory had proved quite useful over the last year.
"Although, I still struggle with subjectivity. Recipies that have an estimation of ingredients are difficult to reconcile. I find baking easier given it requires more exact measurements." That's where the old adage came from about baking and cooking being worlds apart.
Compliments aren't necessary, but they're always a welcome thing to hear.
In any case, That's an eclectic assortment of tastes. "It sounds like we may have some similar interests." Connor reaches into the breast pocket of his vest and pulls out a large silver dollar between his two fingers. He flicks it off his thumb, catches it on the tip of an opposite finger, and smoothly swipes it out of the air to present to his new Inmate. It's fun to be a showoff. Sometimes.
"I have a few coins I've collected from various ports. Like this one." He considers. "I also read frequently and I've done occasional Alchemy classes with one of the Wardens on board."
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Date: 2022-07-06 01:15 am (UTC)"Although, I still struggle with subjectivity. Recipies that have an estimation of ingredients are difficult to reconcile. I find baking easier given it requires more exact measurements." That's where the old adage came from about baking and cooking being worlds apart.
"But what about you? Do you have any hobbies?"
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Date: 2022-07-09 12:23 am (UTC)"Well, you've certainly done a fine job, either way."
Does he care about compliments? Do they mean anything to him? Hm...
There's a thoughtful look at that question. This is definitely shaping up to be a much different interaction already.
"Hm... back home, it was... reading books, which I can do here. Coin collecting... ah, I do miss that. And I miss Alchemy, as well."
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Date: 2022-07-11 01:27 am (UTC)In any case, That's an eclectic assortment of tastes. "It sounds like we may have some similar interests." Connor reaches into the breast pocket of his vest and pulls out a large silver dollar between his two fingers. He flicks it off his thumb, catches it on the tip of an opposite finger, and smoothly swipes it out of the air to present to his new Inmate. It's fun to be a showoff. Sometimes.
"I have a few coins I've collected from various ports. Like this one." He considers. "I also read frequently and I've done occasional Alchemy classes with one of the Wardens on board."