Dickinson on aging
"Old age comes on suddenly, and not gradually as is thought." Emily Dickinson
The microorganisms that live in Boudin Bakery’s sourdough starter have been kept alive since 1849 https://t.co/8fzPJGtOS6
— Atlas Obscura (@atlasobscura) November 26, 2017
I'm getting ready to make a new sourdough starter, but before I got one going I actually checked to see if Boudin, the bakery where I first enjoyed sourdough, makes its starter available. I still keep a poster from the bakery on my dining room wall.