Have you ever felt palpable magick in the air around you? Have you ever felt the delicious grounding feeling you get when you stand barefoot in the dirt, wiggling your toes? Well, I didn’t wiggle my toes in the sand because I had my Doc Marten’s on, but I could feel it. I could feel…
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USA Road Trip #3: Welcome To The Land Of Beer & Honey
Another early mornin’ out of Odessa, Texas with bellies still full with Asado from the night before. The drive to Austin was not bad – a mere 332 miles, which meant just over 5 hours. Not being hungry at all, we set out quickly, and arrived at Jester King Brewery a little past noon-time! This…
The History of the Boysenberry
Boysenberries by Elise Bauer We’ve all heard of boysenberries, but do we really know their exciting, yet troubled past? It all started with a fellow named Mr. Rudolph Boysen – hence the name Boysenberry.
Spring Equinox 2014
A bee on a tree.In my front yard Happy Spring, my dear, black hearts! I absolutely adore Spring. There is nothing more exciting than seeing all the flowers transform from tight little buds to beautiful fragrant flowers. Well, except maybe for Halloween, but Halloween is so far away!
Farmers Market Open-Faced Breakfast Sandwich
Saturday is Farmer’s Market day here in the Inland Empire; the trek to Riverside is a welcome ritual. Every Saturday morning, it’s the first thing I do. Generally, there is no breakfast involved beforehand, and I am ravenous by the time I get home. Today was no exception – and I got right down to…