Posted on October 19, 2009 by peacefulacres
This is the vicious lovely Multiflora Rose. These beasts beauties have been known to rip man, woman, child and beast to shreds. Just try passing one at full throttle on a John Deere and see if you don’t agree. These bad boys beauties are wicked bad.
They do have a few redeeming qualities [...]
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Posted on July 21, 2009 by peacefulacres
Mother Linda says…….
We must give praise and thanks to the peasants of the world for some of our best cuisine. I make this statement will great respect for it’s the peasants who brought us the French cassoulet, Turkish moussaka, and Spanish paella. To this rich panoply of culinary riches, we must [...]
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Posted on May 18, 2009 by peacefulacres
Here they come!!!
As an expectant grandma…I’m waiting pacing back and forth for the arrival of my bovine girls.
It’s been quite a while since our suburban DC neighborhood has had a parade. And we’ve probably never had a cow parade. Due to the soft lawn from all the rain, we decided to unload the girls on [...]
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