Posted in Dietary Delights, Do what you love, Easy being green, Wonders of the world on March 31, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
I am thrilled to announce that I have found another Dragon fruit, this time of the Yellow-skinned variety!
Kluang Yellow (Selenicereus megalanthus)
and Red skinned/white fleshed Kluang (Hylocereus undatus)
I prefer the yellow as it has sweeter meat and it is stickier. The two poor Dragon fruits got cut up and passed around, I had to take [...]
Posted in Creatures of our joy, Dietary Delights, Do what you love on March 28, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
Not Wimps, Chickens!
I have always loved them.
If you have the space, it is nice to get fresh egg, and we have often had chickens. When I was young I would sit in the barn and sing with them, watching them scratch and peck. They were such good company.
When I was 15 [...]
Posted in Creatures of our joy, Dietary Delights, Easy being green, Wonders of the world on March 28, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
Having planted a few seeds from my miraculous dragon fruit on a little soil in a plastic bag, I went on with my life, doubtful that such an amazing fruit could be so easy to propagate. Little did I know that those little crunchy black seeds were as easy to grow as they were to [...]
Posted in Dietary Delights, Easy being green, Wonders of the world on March 21, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
Dashing around town on a brisk march afternoon, I appreciated the luxury of driving a car that would always be out of my price range.It seemed strange to me that one’s insurance company would reward you for getting hit by another vehicle by giving you an absolutely-amazing-piece-of-human-engineering with traction control and the new cars smell!
Little [...]
