The big one oh!
Celebrating 10 years of blogging.
I am Justin Tadlock.
I am also a writer. A front-end developer. A gardener. A small-town Alabama kid just trying to figure out whatever it is that that folks are supposed to figure out on this journey. Welcome to my little home on the web.
Breaking ground for the garden
I spent the better part of this morning plowing the garden with my new 16“ rear-tine Huskee tiller. It’s a little late in Alabama for the usual planting season to start, but we’ve had a late winter with wildly fluctuating weather. I’m excited about the months to come and the … Continue reading →
Graduation invitation: Round #2
A few weeks ago, I showed you the first round of design ideas for my brother’s graduation invitations. We decided on the third design, which no one seemed to favor. Granted, I didn’t have a good photo to work with at the time, so it wasn’t my favorite either. The … Continue reading →
Tavern-style pickled eggs
If there’s one thing southerners love, it’s pickled foods. Pickled pigs feet, sausage, and eggs are staples in many homes in Alabama. Tonight, my housemate and I decided to pickle just over 100 eggs. We’ll sell most of them at a nearby auction (they easily bring $5/pint) and eat the … Continue reading →
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Graduation invitation: Round #1
A quick gallery of the first rough draft of my brother’s high school graduation invitations.
The first draft of the Twenty Thirteen theme is looking pretty awesome. Here’s the theme demo.
Pizza Margherita
A homemade Pizza Margherita fresh from my kitchen.
After nearly five years, I decided to finally update the ol’ about page. Y’all can stop emailing now, and I promise I won’t make this a quinquennial event.