Babs has been over at King Orchards improving the shining hour by picking succulent dark sweet cherries. If you pick your own, you can have them pitted with this clever machine. If you prefer to trot into the store and pick up a pack of pre-picked cherries, you can purchase another clever machine and […]
I have been following Oregon Public Radio quite closely this week and was delighted to discover an NPR story about the Giant Tree Lobster.
I was over at King Orchards buying more apples when John King told me the news. They were getting a cider operation going again. Now this is really news, because they used to make cider—and very successfully too—but decided if they were going to work that hard they might as well just go ahead and […]
I've been holding out on you. I know you've been worried, what with the failure of the cherry crop—and the peaches and the apricots and the hay and the honey—that we'd be wasting away Around Here.
I had to tell you about these before I forgot where I sampled them, because you would never forgive me if I knew about something like this and failed to mention it.
You know these people. The Kings. That’s Betsy in pink, She Who Gives Pie. John’s next to her. Rose is in green. You remember her from the apricot canning workshop, right? And over on the left is Jim, her husband and co-Grandparent of a First Grandchild. He’s on the Torch Lake Township Planning Commission, too, […]
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