More random recipes being viewed. It’s just amazing. Thanks! Recipe: Virginia Chicken Pudding (known here on the Farm as TJ’s Chicken) Originally published on February 15, 2016, and viewed by someone today, November 30, 2022 Mr. Big Food has no idea where he got this recipe. He thinks it’s one he’s had since the beginning of
Miss Missy’s School Book I: A Pack of farm Dogs Starts a School (2021) is so much more than an endearing family story. It’s also a place for children and their grownups to learn! From the Introduction, “A Letter from Marica to you” I hope you make some new friends here at Miss Missy’s School! Before
Miss Missy’s School Book I: A Pack of farm Dogs Starts a School (2021) is so much more than an endearing family story. It’s also a place for children and their grownups to learn! From the Introduction, “A Letter from Marica to you” “I hope you make some new friends here at Miss Missy’s School! Before
from Amber Waves of Grain: America’s Farmlands from Above (Gerster and Diamanti, 1990) See also Thomas Jefferson’s Garden Book 1766-1824: With Relevant Extracts from His Other Writings (Betts, ed., 1944) March 15, 1767 — planted asparagus seed in 5 beds of 4f width, 4 rows in each
Hair cut day! That pixy I got when my wrist was broken was growing out very weirdly. Got home, busied myself with reviewing fantasy and mythology encyclopedias– didn’t find anything useful. … Sat down to look at the world as it appears on the inter-net and I see that some folks are cancelling Thomas Jefferson.
Thomas Jefferson really liked King Lear. He wrote, … a lively and lasting sense of filial duty is more effectually impressed on the mind of a son or daughter by reading King Lear, than by all the dry volumes of ethics, and divinity that were ever written. TJ Now you know. UPDATE: He also loved
He has erected a multitude of New Offices, and sent hither swarms of Officers to harrass our people, and eat out their substance. A Grievance from The Declaration of Independence This is one of my favorite Grievances, in virtue of both the complaint itself– which over the course of 244 years shows no signs of
Originally published June 28, 2018. Reformatted. Contemporary commentary in blue. Every American knows by heart how the Declaration of Independence begins. When in the Course of Human Events… I cannot recall what the circumstances were exactly six years ago, nor can I recall my state of mind, and I’m not inclined to go looking. But
Is this true? Did TJ really say this? What are your sources? Via Powerline: As Himmelfarb puts it: On his way to church one Sunday, Jefferson was met by a friend. “You going to church Mr. J. You do not believe a word in it.” “Sir [Jefferson replied], no nation has ever yet existed or
Mr. Big Food has no idea where he got this recipe. He thinks it’s one he’s had since the beginning of time. In any case, when he put it in the Big Food Manual and Survivalist Flourishing Guide, he added the remarks, “Said to have been a favorite of Thomas Jefferson . . .” So
To be honest, I never understood why seed catalogs referred to black-eyed peas as “cowpeas” until I skimmed through this fascinating crappy old book, The Leguminosae: A Source Book of Characteristics, Uses, and Nodulation (1981). If I’m reading this correctly, the black-eyed pea is one of three cultivated forms of cowpeas which are differentiated based
I bought two more yesterday. $4.63 to the children; $0.32 to the state I love The Palmer Home Thrift Store where every penny I spend except those that go to the Sovereign State of Mississippi goes to The Palmer Home for Children in Columbus, Mississippi. I buy a lot of books there. Palmer Home for Children
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