Brambles and elderberries
The elderberries were really disappointing this year, but we eventually found a single tree which had a small crop that we could pick:
Update
After cleaning them up, here are the totals:
- Elderberries: 2 lbs (about 1 kg)
- Brambles: 1 lb (about 500g)
- Tiny spiders: 4 (1 rescued, 3 will end up in a crumble)
August 29th, 2007 at 4:49 pm
Spiders, buried in a bunch of berries.
…I tried so hard to get that phrase out of my head …
Couldn’t help it. tried for at least one day, anyway…
August 29th, 2007 at 6:08 pm
Extra protein!
August 29th, 2007 at 11:54 pm
“I used to eat worms,when I was a child.”
August 30th, 2007 at 1:47 am
…and i once drank up a cup of mad water served as tea while playing
“mamagoto” as a kid.
And said, “Thank you, very nice.”
August 30th, 2007 at 9:00 am
That’s same as English coffee now!but not very nice though.
August 30th, 2007 at 12:04 pm
What on earth is “mad water”?
August 30th, 2007 at 11:33 pm
Mud
typo again…..
September 2nd, 2007 at 12:03 am
same
November 12th, 2007 at 9:36 pm
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