Woohoo! We had lots of concord grapes and tried our hand at jelly~~our first attempt at making something grape-y! Easy to make, it dirtied LOTS of dishes and utensils, is very tasty, and prob’ly cost only slightly more than store-bought: Steidl Grape Jelly!! On the plus side, it IS organic, pesticide-free (ask anyone who saw [...]
Posts from ‘September, 2008’
Sep 23
Happy Anniversary to Us!
September 23, 2002, 10:00 AM:
We both had the day off work and planned to run some errands and maybe have lunch somewhere, but our first stop would be The Smoke Shoppe, since we were almost out of cigarettes. Then Larry said, “Let’s quit.” I took a breath, thought “Oh, shit!” then said “OK” and stubbed [...]
Sep 22
Summer’s Over
Yesterday at the Winery:
This snapshot from this morning’s paper makes it easy to welcome Fall. Think I’ll get outdoors where there are no newscasts about the economy.