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Downeast again

September 19, 2021July 31, 2021 ~ Jnana Hodson ~ Leave a comment
So what if it’s growing in rock?

 

Looking over into Canada.

 

Lubec, viewed from Canada. (Photos by Rachel A. Williams)

Think she’s comfortable?

September 12, 2021July 31, 2021 ~ Jnana Hodson ~ Leave a comment
(Photo by Rachel A. Williams)

Busy bees at work

September 5, 2021July 16, 2021 ~ Jnana Hodson ~ Leave a comment
Our in-house authority examines the hive. I always learn something from her.

 

Action on top of a frame.

 

Honeycomb

 

Capping the egg cells. (Photos by Rachel A. Williams)

 

 

 

Cold lobster in homemade mayo

August 29, 2021September 10, 2021 ~ Jnana Hodson ~ Leave a comment
Actually, I bought two two-pound lobsters from the truck at the side of the road. We chilled one, which you see here, served on fresh lettuce with a side of daikon radish. (Photo by Rachel A. Williams)

Basket case

August 22, 2021July 16, 2021 ~ Jnana Hodson ~ Leave a comment
There goes the basket. 

 

Who knows where this is going. (Photos by Rachel A. Williams)

Two-pound steamed lobster

August 15, 2021July 16, 2021 ~ Jnana Hodson ~ Leave a comment
Once in my lifetime. Call it a whopper.
Just look at that claw. (Photos by Rachel A. Williams)

Coming home loaded

August 11, 2021July 16, 2021 ~ Jnana Hodson ~ Leave a comment
If you look carefully at honey bees returning to the hive (and you have only a fraction of a second to see this), the legs of some are loaded with pollen, almost like a basket. Here’s one. Look for the yellow. (Photo by Rachel A. Williams)

Tomato time

August 8, 2021June 21, 2021 ~ Jnana Hodson ~ 7 Comments
The larger varieties are finally kickin’ in. (Photo by Rachel A. Williams)

Asparagus memories

August 5, 2021June 21, 2021 ~ Jnana Hodson ~ Leave a comment
I know, it’s been two months since our crop progressed beyond harvesting, as we did here.

 

Or prepped like this.

 

Sometimes leading to this. (Photos by Rachel A. Williams)

Whaddya want?

August 1, 2021June 21, 2021 ~ Jnana Hodson ~ Leave a comment

 

(Photo by Rachel A. Williams)

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