Guest guest Posted November 5, 2003 Report Share Posted November 5, 2003 Oh I love pomegranates, and I have also heard these are very nutritious. As a child I thought the little gems inside looked like uncut rubies. > This is the season for these fruits (at least here in the northeastern U.S). > I've read that they're a " superfood " in the way of antioxidants. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Guest guest Posted October 25, 2006 Report Share Posted October 25, 2006 In the part of the country where I grew up, when we split open the persimmon seed we would find either a little knife, a fork or a spoon. At 12:45 AM 10/25/2006, you wrote: >I never did like persimmons until last year when I dried them. They are >really good that way. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Guest guest Posted October 25, 2006 Report Share Posted October 25, 2006 I remember my one and only persimmon. I spent an entire day scraping my tongue trying to get the taste and texture out! Icky icky poo poo!!! When the only tool you own is a hammer, every problem begins to look like a nail. > > Not really but it is definitely persimmon season over hear and I am in > heaven. All the persimmons I want and more to boot. Yumm. > > Don Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Guest guest Posted October 25, 2006 Report Share Posted October 25, 2006 What a wonderful memory! Thank you for sharing it with us!!!! I have the world's largest collection of seashells. I keep it on all the beaches of the world... perhaps you've seen it. > > I never did like persimmons until last year when I dried them. They are > really good that way. As a kid, I remember the foggy mornings with the fat > shiny persimmon leaves turning yellows and oranges, the bark looking black > from the dampness. Fog swirling around. The smell of the nearby forest, > redwoods, tan oaks and madrones. It is still a very real picture in my mind. > But eat them, nope! Not until last year. > I am glad you are enjoying yours Don! Sunshine in a thin skin! > Gayla Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Guest guest Posted October 25, 2006 Report Share Posted October 25, 2006 **High Five to Don!!!** That was FUNNY!!! I love to go shopping. I love to freak out salespeople. They ask me if they can help me, and I say, " Have you got anything I'd like? " Then they ask me what size I need, and I say, " Extra medium. " > > You found those inside the seed? Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Guest guest Posted October 26, 2006 Report Share Posted October 26, 2006 ROFL Don you need to record that and send me a video clip lol. Janet From: health [mailto:health ] On Behalf Of deuteronomy2929 Sent: Wednesday, October 25, 2006 2:47 AM health Subject: Re: Pomegranates **High Five to Don!!!** That was FUNNY!!! I love to go shopping. I love to freak out salespeople. They ask me if they can help me, and I say, " Have you got anything I'd like? " Then they ask me what size I need, and I say, " Extra medium. " > > You found those inside the seed? Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Guest guest Posted October 26, 2006 Report Share Posted October 26, 2006 Me first, me first!!! Do Lipton employees take coffee breaks? > > Sixty lashes with a zucchini noodle! <G> > Gayla Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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