Week One: Apple Pie

I am trying this new resolution to bake something new every week. I used to bake every week when I lived in D.C. Then I moved to Boston and got depressed and stopped doing any of the things that I used to enjoy. So here I go with baking. Luckily, our entire electrical system went down in our Boston office this Sunday, meaning that I got to spend the day like a normal human being instead of working. This meant I had to work Sunday night, of course, but it also meant that I had time on Sunday afternoon to bake apple pie. And here is the result:
( Many Photos. And a recipe! )

"Fortuna's Story" - Commentary

This is for my fabulous and patient beta jlrpuck , who confessed during the commentary meme that this was her favorite story but it hadn't been posted yet. The original of "Fortuna's Story" is here.
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