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Author: enigma
Date: Apr 3, 2008 08:08

look! a bright spot on the horizon (maybe)

http://www.nytimes.com/2008/04/02/dining/02cheap.html?_r=1
&oref=slogin

or: http://tinyurl.com/ypzjxw

lee
--
Last night while sitting in my chair
I pinged a host that wasn't there
It wasn't there again today
The host resolved to NSA.
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Re: FAO Billy & Charlie         


Author: Bill
Date: Apr 3, 2008 08:28

In article ,
enigma evil.net> wrote:
> look! a bright spot on the horizon (maybe)
>
> http://www.nytimes.com/2008/04/02/dining/02cheap.html?_r=1
> &oref=slogin
>
> or: http://tinyurl.com/ypzjxw
>
>
> lee

Thanks for the post Lee!

However most of the large cities don't have supermarkets or farmer
markets these days. Same places have high school drop out rates of
close to 50 %%. Bill Crosby is trying to address the rate of murders and
dropout rates. We always thing it is driven by economics
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Re: FAO Billy & Charlie         


Author: Billy
Date: Apr 3, 2008 15:40

In article ,
enigma evil.net> wrote:
> look! a bright spot on the horizon (maybe)
>
> http://www.nytimes.com/2008/04/02/dining/02cheap.html?_r=1
> &oref=slogin
>
> or: http://tinyurl.com/ypzjxw
>
>
> lee

Ja sure, maybe it's a good deal but . . .

More than 14,400 people in Sonoma County now receive food stamps. That's
one in 33 county residents, compared with one in 57 eight years ago.

http://www1.pressdemocrat.com/article/20080402/NEWS/804020380

There's gonna' be them wot gets caught in the pinch.
--

Billy
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Re: FAO Billy & Charlie         


Author: Billy
Date: Apr 3, 2008 15:58

In article
sn-indi.vsrv-sjc.supernews.net>,
Bill snip.net> wrote:
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Re: FAO Billy & Charlie         


Author: Billy
Date: Apr 4, 2008 22:32

In article 4ax.com>, Charlie wrote:
> On Thu, 03 Apr 2008 15:40:31 -0700, Billy getthe.net> wrote:
>
>>In article ,
>> enigma evil.net> wrote:
>>
>>> look! a bright spot...
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Re: FAO Billy & Charlie         


Author: Billy
Date: Apr 5, 2008 11:22

In article <264ev3p89ksnbo45hohglp73vmft9135hb@4ax.com>, Charlie wrote:
> On Fri, 04 Apr 2008 22:32:08 -0700, Billy getthe.net> wrote:
>
>
>>I'll be lucky if I can grow enough garnish for my meals. I can't support
>>me, much less the other four that would count...
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Re: FAO Billy & Charlie         


Author: enigma
Date: Apr 5, 2008 12:31

Billy getthe.net> wrote in
news:wildbilly-BF102F.22320804042008@c-61-68-245-199.per.conne
ct.net.au:
> I'll be lucky if I can grow enough garnish for my meals. I
> can't support me, much less the other four that would count
> on me. I think I need to cut me some firewood and plant
> fruit trees, but this was nearly a climax forest, so that
> feels weird. But still, if I can cover a couple of possums,
> leave a little for the deer, and maybe plant a walnut tree
> for the squirrels, what the hell.
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Re: FAO Billy & Charlie         


Author: Billy
Date: Apr 5, 2008 17:49

In article ,
enigma evil.net> wrote:
> Billy getthe.net> wrote in
> news:wildbilly-BF102F.22320804042008@c-61-68-245-199.per.conne
> ct.net.au:
>
>> I'll be lucky if I can grow enough garnish for my meals. I
>> can't support...
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Re: FAO Billy & Charlie         


Author: enigma
Date: Apr 6, 2008 06:29

Billy getthe.net> wrote in
news:wildbilly-3A0573.17492105042008@c-61-68-245-199.per.conne
ct.net.au:
> What if I get lucky and have a hickory nut to myself? Can I
> eat it?

i did, it was delicious! :) i want to plant more hickory. it
*might* improve my chances of getting another one to eat
myself...
> We had a black walnut that never showed a harvest
> but it up and died. How do squirrels do with chestnuts?

i have 2 black walnuts, one in my yard (as it were) & one in
the former peach orchard, now pasture. the first is around 35
years old & bears heavily every other year. the one in the
pasture is about...
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Re: FAO Billy & Charlie         


Author: Billy
Date: Apr 6, 2008 11:28

In article ,
enigma evil.net> wrote:
> Billy getthe.net> wrote in
> news:wildbilly-3A0573.17492105042008@c-61-68-245-199.per.conne
> ct.net.au:
>
>> What if I get lucky and have a hickory nut to myself? Can I
>> eat it?
>...
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