Monthly Archives: August 2012

Random Food of the Day

Posted on 31 August, 2012 by rurikia

Following on the variations of English bacon rolls from a few weeks ago, a Japanese bacon roll.

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2012 Apple Harvest

Posted on 24 August, 2012 by rurikia

It’s been a pretty miserable year in the orchard; I haven’t yet been able to bring myself to write what I try to think of as an annual summer report. A wet spring led to fireblight and scab outbreaks, nearly … Continue reading →

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Time for a Niagara harvest

Posted on 13 August, 2012 by rurikia

Although the majority of the orchyard is struggling to simply survive the drought this summer, the deep rooted grapevines have had no real difficulties. The Niagara vine along the front porch is loaded with grapes that are just becoming ripe … Continue reading →

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Random Food of the Day

Posted on 12 August, 2012 by rurikia

A bacon and cheese roll with cheesy chips – another highlight of English cusine.

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Tucson thunder

Posted on 10 August, 2012 by rurikia

The monsoon in Tucson – first the storm, then the rainbow.

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