tvol is Timothy Vollmer. I'm a bicyclist, cook, and policy guy living in Oakland, CA.

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alice made a pear and blue cheese tart

alice made a pear and blue cheese tart

the are all the things you need to make a homemade immersion circulator

the are all the things you need to make a homemade immersion circulator

mission bowl for ruthie’s birthday (at Mission Bowling Club)

mission bowl for ruthie’s birthday (at Mission Bowling Club)

The problem is that as the estimates are assimilated into facts, they threaten to become what everybody knows about the U.S. covert drone strikes program. The estimates provide a dangerous assurance: the human toll is something we have identified, debated and considered. If we know who and how many people we have killed, calls to examine and deliberate on the drone program—and calls to end it—lose their urgency.

le bridge (at Golden Gate Bridge)

le bridge (at Golden Gate Bridge)

doesn’t get old  (at Golden Gate Bridge)

doesn’t get old (at Golden Gate Bridge)