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Sourdough starters & two chords on the ukulele

Wednesday, July 22, 2026

Keeping a sourdough starter alive

What a starter actually is, why it bubbles, and the once-a-day feeding rhythm that keeps it healthy without waste.

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Your first two ukulele chords

C and A-minor share almost the same shape — enough to play along with a surprising number of songs.

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This week’s practice, in one line

Feed the starter every morning; two minutes of C ↔ Am every evening. Small and daily beats big and once.