Tag: food
member name: Visionaerie B.
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April 29, 2007 11:09 PM EDT --
Reports have been flocking in, about a beautiful yet bizarre blossoming vine -- the akebia. It features a magnificently heady fragrance, petite flowers, and finally -- an uncanny . . . more
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May 17, 2007 11:46 PM EDT --
A recent experience has driven home the utter importance of a healthy G.I. system. But with our constantly-busy lives, we may not always eat right, or make the right decisions . . . more
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February 09, 2007 12:39 AM EST --
1. Nabisco Kettle Cookies. These square beauties came in the Famous cookie assortment, and were always the first to disappear. Buttery-delicious, it would be great to have these back in grocery stores. . . . more
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March 10, 2007 10:42 PM EST --
...Disorienting Illowans With "Smoke and Weirder"...
Last year, Iowa voters rejected the bitter taste of Bush bilge (in the form of Jim Nussle). Instead they headed . . . more
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April 01, 2007 11:09 PM EDT --
It was the trip that would change my life forever. And I was not even sixteen years old. On July 16, 1978, my brother Ross and I embarked on a journey into history -- and a future . . . more
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April 22, 2007 11:43 PM EDT --
(This was written on April 16, in response to the VA Tech shootings).
I was going to write about enhancing our garden, but it seems like there's a larger garden . . . more
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November 17, 2007 11:46 PM EST --
It's been a long time coming, but well worth the wait. You could very well say that our fortunes have changed for the better. That new Chinese restaurant has finally opened, . . . more
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February 13, 2007 12:06 AM EST --
Since energy costs have recently spiked, it's time to become more resourceful and innovative, and practice some real effective conservation measures. Here's a tentative . . . more
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February 24, 2007 09:49 PM EST --
Belveeta is a housewife and mother of three. Like her name suggests, she is a big fan of cheese, although she does not originate from behind the "Cheddar Curtain" of . . . more
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March 01, 2007 11:48 PM EST --
Last Friday was a real watershed of bad luck in our household. It must have been the barometric pressure drop before that nasty ice-snowstorm, but everything seemed to go wrong. . . . more
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May 15, 2007 11:13 PM EDT --
We started the month on a warm and breezy note. I found some old friends online, and met some new ones on Gather. And thanks for all the great comments -- they've made this . . . more
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May 29, 2007 11:22 PM EDT --
Growing up in a household where objects consistently, mysteriously disappear -- it's given me a great opportunity to be creative, in improvising instant and long-term solutions. . . . more
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June 21, 2007 10:53 PM EDT --
Tom came from a singularly strange family -- even by our standards! This characteristic was much in evidence when observing a Disney TV movie at their homestead. The hysterical . . . more
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July 15, 2007 11:16 PM EDT --
A recent article by Henry Kramer in 'The Fulton Journal' points out a disturbing fact about our modern environment. Many of the familiar birds we grew up with, are declining . . . more
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July 19, 2007 11:36 PM EDT --
The popularity of healthier natural and organic foods has led to a real Renaissance in their marketing and development, with organic sales increasing at double-digit rates (sometimes . . . more
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July 26, 2007 10:58 PM EDT --
One of these diminutive golden-green jewels landed on a wooden stool in our backyard today. I think he was trying to prompt me to tell his story -- though not in the lifesaving . . . more
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July 29, 2007 11:23 PM EDT --
I've never been too enthused about the traditional green grass lawn -- it just seems to be too boring and ubiquitous. I'm more intrigued by alternatives like my late uncle's . . . more
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August 03, 2007 11:33 PM EDT --
(Due to the unprecedented response to my previous article on Japanese beetles, I hope to make 'Insect Chronicles' a semi-regular feature on the Gatherscape.)
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November 17, 2007 11:12 PM EST --
One of my fondest childhood memories would have to be, of making summer sojourns to Savanna (IL), to a legendary establishment called the Chicken Coop. Many weekends my brother . . . more
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September 13, 2007 11:31 PM EDT --
I've always been a major enthusiast about the vast field of apples -- from the golden goodness of Apple Slice pop and Martinelli sparkling cider, to the zingy zest of the winsome . . . more
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