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		<title>Freshly Pressed Prize</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 14 Dec 2011 21:32:53 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Near Scauri, in the countryside, in the middle of the olive groves, is a small and not very industrialized oil mill. It has been doing its labors for 50 years now. Although there is no blindfolded donkey turning the millstones anymore, the process has remained pretty straightforward. During the harvesting season (late Oct, all of [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=jococojewelry.wordpress.com&amp;blog=7978435&amp;post=826&amp;subd=jococojewelry&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Pruning the Coco Palm</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 22 Nov 2011 02:02:02 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The resort where I stayed with my son Peter and his family in Mombasa had at least 60 coco palms on the lawn, near the suites and apartments and spa area. They have to be pruned for the safety of the guests. MY OH MY how interesting is the style of pruning! One night at [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=jococojewelry.wordpress.com&amp;blog=7978435&amp;post=822&amp;subd=jococojewelry&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Pruning the Pine</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 04 Nov 2011 22:13:21 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[After our brief but destructive storm here, there was much work to be done and therefore jobs to be had. Roofers came to replace those beautiful and characteristic roof tiles that had landed in the streets. Gardeners were everywhere, removing branches that had cracked off of trees; in some cases, they were carting away whole [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=jococojewelry.wordpress.com&amp;blog=7978435&amp;post=812&amp;subd=jococojewelry&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Life and Survival of the Grape in 2011</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 03 Oct 2011 17:39:51 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Because of the extreme heat of August and early September, the grapes were ready for harvest 2 weeks earlier than usual. In mid-August some vintners did thin out their vines to heighten the taste of those bunches left on the vine. The dry weather at the end did not sour the product as some reports [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=jococojewelry.wordpress.com&amp;blog=7978435&amp;post=765&amp;subd=jococojewelry&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Keeping it Sweet and Festive</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 20 Apr 2011 15:29:15 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[As we get closer and closer to Easter and deeper and deeper into the Lenten season, &#8220;carnevale&#8221; has been left behind. All of the &#8220;castagne&#8221; (deep fat-fried dough balls, the size of a plum spiced with orange-peel and sweetened with honey); the &#8220;chiacchiere della nonna&#8221; (grandmas sweet fritters): chiacchiere means chat and that always does [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=jococojewelry.wordpress.com&amp;blog=7978435&amp;post=758&amp;subd=jococojewelry&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Tripping the light fantastic</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 14 Apr 2011 13:09:44 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>sallyfougerousse</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[In mid-January, the first part of the carnevale season for me, was right outside my kitchen window. A team of four guys had put up scaffolds to replace a roof and restore the apartments within. On a flat but narrow part of the roof, near the eaves, one of these 35-40 yr. olds acted as [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=jococojewelry.wordpress.com&amp;blog=7978435&amp;post=756&amp;subd=jococojewelry&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Sicily: The silver thread</title>
		<link>http://jococojewelry.wordpress.com/2011/02/15/sicily-the-silver-thread/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 15 Feb 2011 16:53:43 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>sallyfougerousse</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[To continue the Sicily trip, we headed to the northeastern part of the island over land until we hit the coast road at Giarre, as I recall. We could see Mt. Etna from quite a distance. It just kept getting more and more prominent and took over the landscape as we approached Taormina. We were [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=jococojewelry.wordpress.com&amp;blog=7978435&amp;post=742&amp;subd=jococojewelry&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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