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Friday, October 2, 2020

Intelligent Plants: What's A Vegetarian To Do?

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May, 2017 In a recent New Yorker article, Michael Pollan details major new scientific research suggesting that plants are far more sentient...
Sunday, August 5, 2018

Nursery Rhyme Pies with surprises inside

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Illustration by William Wallace Denslow . Little Jack Horner Little Jack Horner Sat in a corner Eating his Christmas pie He put ...
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Sunday, July 29, 2018

Saint Roch of France, and the dog that brought his bread

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Image of Saint Roch, with the dog bringing bread August 16 is the feast day of St. Roch (also known as St. Rocco, or St. Rollox), a ...
Sunday, July 22, 2018

The designer flour sack, from mid-1800s to mid-1900s

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Ad for a bag company showing some of the things made with their products . People used every bit of the wheat plant – chaff, straw, a...
Tuesday, July 17, 2018

14,000 year-old bread discovered in Jordan

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Stands of wild einkorn wheat ( T. boeoticum ) in the Karacadag mountain range. Picture taken by H. O ̈ zkan in early July 2004  So...
Sunday, March 25, 2018

From Kangaroo grass to wheat: Europe arrives in Australia

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                      Wild emu at the edge of the New South Wales Outback (TWC). Gifts of bread Aboriginal stories credit Captain Ja...
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Friday, March 16, 2018

Who invented bread? The Australian contribution

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                              Bread from Fire Island Rustic Bakeshop, Anchorage [TWC] "Aboriginals' foods , , ,  the land ...