In article >, zxcvbob
> wrote:

> Melba's Jammin' wrote:

> > stuff, "Goobernatorial"©? Grape Jelly, Blackberry stuffs,

> Those big black plums with the yellow flesh (not sure the variety) make
> *wonderful* jam -- dark purple color. It was one of my favorites last
> year. I've been watching for them to show up at the stores, then wait a
> week or two and buy them on the markdown. I haven't seen any yet; seems
> like they are late this year.
>
> Do you have any bread and butter pickles left from last year? Those
> would go good with homemade bread (obviously.)

I soitanly do. And corn relish, too.
Did I mention that my plum tree lost another branch in Tuesday
night/Wednesday a.m. big storm here? :-( It's dying by inches, but I'm
resigned to it and have no plan nor desire to replace it. (Didja like
the "Goobernatorial"©� thang, Bob?)

> Best regards,
> Bob
--
-Barb, <http://www.jamlady.eboard.com> 6/6/05 Sam I Am!
June 25, 1945: Me and Carly Simon. I wonder if she makes jam.
(It's not too early to shop -- good chocolate and cheap gin.
Or is it cheap chocolate and good gin? I never
remember. No jam--coal to Newcastle and all that. "-)