This has been a baking-heavy week for me. Something about the colder weather and lots of time spent enjoying good food with good people is starting to get me in a festive spirit. And based on how packed my schedule is the next few weeks, I think it’s safe to say the holidays are here.

While I’m off working the winter Farmers’ Market and enjoying other seasonal Des Moines staples, here are my favorite bits of Internet from this week:

Watch this mischievous squirrel steal a guy’s GoPro.

“It’s some keys in a box!” One of the cheesiest (and funniest) SNL parodies I’ve seen in quite some time.

The people of Thailand proving that literature and ideas are truly powerful things.

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