Month: March 2012
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2012 planty goodness
Yep, that time of year again, the current view out my window of torrential rain notwithstanding. Here’s the Spring 2012 Plant Sale Roundup. Early Bloomers April 14 This is a smaller sale in the Arboretum with lots of interesting things. Recommended. Seattle Tilth Early Edibles March 17 For those of you who are actually ready…
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the good fight
I’ve written about the Boy Child here and here. He is now in the 5th grade and next year will be in middle school. He’s never had it easy in school – it just doesn’t come as naturally to him as the Girl Child. It’s always a little bit harder, like it just doesn’t quite…
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lentil stew
The Geek has long sworn that lentils “taste like dirt”. Apparently his mother cooked them a little too long – apologies to her if she ever reads this – and I have a feeling that is an understatement. My mother never cooked lentils. In fact, I’m sure I’d never heard of them til well past…
foible and folly 