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Making The Most Of Quince

Posted on November 22, 2022 by Ann Lovejoy
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Golden quince shimmer in late autumn sun From Funky To Fabulous Lumpy, rock hard, and fiercely tart when raw, quince is an uncommon backyard fruit these days. However, cooking works magic on this unassuming fruit, which was once the ‘golden … Continue reading →

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Queer Bingo & Floral Ofrendas

Posted on October 31, 2022 by Ann Lovejoy
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Sisters Of Perpetual Indulgence (and kindness!) Shifting Halloween Traditions On Saturday, the Senior Center held an uproarious, over the top Queer Bingo party as a fundraiser for queer students in arts and humanities and students with learning disabilities. It was … Continue reading →

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Juneteenth, Pride, & Summer Solstice

Posted on June 20, 2022 by Ann Lovejoy
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Juneteenth As A National Holiday Loving The Longest Day Solstices are my favorite holidays, perhaps because they’re natural, true division points that mark the ebb and swell of the year. I remember a summer solstice spent in Anchorage, when it … Continue reading →

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Grow Your Own Caffeine

Posted on April 4, 2022 by Ann Lovejoy
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Coffee, Tea Or Tisane? As cold rain beats down, I’m puttering in my little unheated greenhouse, where my new stash of caffeine plants is sheltering from the latest wild wind storm. The tea camellias should do fine once they get … Continue reading →

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