This Land is Your Land: Or Is It? 19th Century Land Transfers in Texas and Hawaii
“This land is your land, this land is my land . . . this land was made for you and me.” I loved singing this song, without ever thinking much…
Read moreThoughts on “This Tiny Little Country Feeds the World.”
“This tiny little country feeds the world” is the title of an article in the September 2017 issue of National Geographic.Fascinating and highly recommended. Reader beware, though! “Feeding the world”…
Read moreDoes the horchata family of drinks stretch as far as China?
The horchata family of drinks are suspensions or emulsions of grains, nuts, seeds, or roots in water, almost invariably sweetened to some degree. It is my belief that they go…
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