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M'Lady's Shallot

Tis August, organics abound, tomatoes juicy and round, potatoes new dug from the ground, among the delights to be found. But best is the lowly shallot. Queen of the oniony rabble over it M'Lady did babble, this oft neglected vegtable, which Tennyson never forgot.

Copyright © | Year Posted 2014




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Date: 5/12/2019 4:27:00 AM
charming and pleasing writings; congrats
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D.W. Rodgers
Date: 5/30/2019 11:03:00 AM
Thanks Mahtab
Date: 9/15/2014 10:24:00 AM
Congratulations on your win.
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D.W. Rodgers
Date: 9/17/2014 11:37:00 AM
Thanks Brenda
Date: 9/15/2014 9:31:00 AM
Congrats on your win!!
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Date: 9/17/2014 11:38:00 AM
Thanks Robert
Date: 9/15/2014 1:45:00 AM
Creative and nicely done, Aberfoyle
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D.W. Rodgers
Date: 9/17/2014 11:38:00 AM
Thanks Dr. Mehta
Date: 8/21/2014 10:34:00 AM
Hi AD! I enjoyed your take on Isaiah's contest...quite original, to say the least. Well done and good luck. // paul
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D.W. Rodgers
Date: 8/21/2014 2:01:00 PM
Thanks Paul, as a charter undercover member of the Vegetable Liberation Front, I like to give them their due.
Date: 8/17/2014 10:05:00 PM
Oh, now this is clever.."the lowly shallot" just made me laugh. Good luck! BG
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Date: 8/17/2014 9:09:00 PM
Nice Aberfoyle... Enjoyed... Verlena
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D.W. Rodgers
Date: 8/18/2014 6:54:00 AM
Thanks Verlena

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