"Todd" > wrote in message
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> On 02/09/2013 12:13 AM, Julie Bove wrote:
>> Our produce here does not taste like crap. Funny you should
>> mention the name Full Circle. That's the name of the farm that I used to
>> get my CSA box from. But we quit getting it. There was just too much
>> fruit
>> in there and we're not big fruit eaters. Well, husband is, but he
>> wouldn't
>> eat what was in the box.
>
> Hi Julie,
>
> Sounds like your husband eats what you eat. It is a
> blessing. Helps keep you on the Wagon, so to speak. My
> wife does the same thing. She is a blessing is so many ways.
>

No. He loves broccoli, asparagus, lots of fruits but just never what was in
the box. He also eats frozen treats, chips and tons of meat. When he is
home I often have to fix three different meals for dinner.

> Do you still have any friends with chickens? Chickens,
> or "The Ladies" as I call them, or "Feathered Rats" as
> the community farm calls them, love anything colorful,
> especially fruit. Maybe you could swap fruit for fresh
> eggs? Oh my goodness, fresh organic eggs are so good!

Nope. And I rarely buy eggs as I can't eat them.
>
> The ladies feasted on all my organic bread when
> I cleared out my pantry after my induction into the
> pincushion club. I give the ladies all my carrot tops
> when I purchase carrots from the community farm too.
>
> -T
>
> Just some small talk: a lot of folks, you excluded with your
> farmer background, do not realize that "botanically speaking",
> anything that is part of a plants ovum (meaning it has seeds
> in it) is fruit. So no worries about not eating the overly
> hybridized stuff with all the unnatural occurring carbs it is.
> Cucumbers, tomatoes, peppers, are all fruit -- botanically
> speaking.

I think most people do know this but they are generally referred to as
vegetables. Raw vegans say either fruit or sweet fruit. Sweet fruit being
things like bananas and pears.