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Discovery of the Day...
"Once removed during cleaning, the top of the pineapple can be planted in soil and a new fruit-bearing plant will grow in a manner similar to that of a potato or onion, which will sprout from a cutting."
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Wilder and Hanover Houses...
I just drove by a place in Hanover and another in Wilder. They both look really nice.
The one in Hanover is a little pricey for what I'd like, but it is in Hanover, and it's beautiful. It overlooks the CT River, and is surrounded by woodland.
The one in Wilder is cute, and about 1/8 of a mile from
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Quote of the Day
"Do we have to kill every slug, ant, sowbug, earwig, aphid, wasp ( Read more... ) -
Video Games
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But the land...
I went to look at this place this morning.
The land is amazing, with a good amount of woodland, pasture and a brand new barn. It's on a hill overlooking a beautiful hillside. The house, however, is quite small. All the bedrooms have slanty walls, making them feel very cramped, and I'd really like it to have more light. Cosmetically, the entire ( Read more... ) -
Casein
Thought of the day, comes from NY Times.
Parmesan Cheese Troubles
Since the mid-1950's, scientists have known that milk contained multiple types of casein, known as beta, alpha and kappa casein, and that the levels of the proteins in milk varied with different cattle breeds. It was not an important issue until the mid-1970's when dairy farmers in ( Read more... ) -
Italy (part 1)
It's 5 days later now, but here's the post I wrote for the first night I was here...and then haven't had internet since ( Read more... ) -
Plan B...
So I'm not on a plane to Rome right now ( Read more... ) -
Travel Time
I'm just packing up to leave now. I fly out of Boston at 7pm Friday night, arriving in Rome at 12:40 ( Read more... )
