Category Archives: Homage to…

Homage to the Olive Tree

Posted on 27 October 2011 by

This is the second in our Homage to… series While many majestic trees demand our respect (California redwoods and giant sequoias come to mind), if I had to name one type not from my native California to bring with me … Continue reading →

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Homage to the Fig

Posted on 30 August 2011 by

With this post I’m inaugurating the occasional “Homage to…” series in which I exalt, perhaps with a bit too much hyperbole, a plant, fruit, vegetable, or something else digestible that nature has bestowed upon us. You wake up, open the … Continue reading →

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