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79NEWFOUNDLAND BOILED DINNER - JIGG'S DINNER
To understand why it is called"Newfoundland Boiled Dinner" and or Jigg's Dinner you need to know a bit of history. Starting as early as the first people to land on Newfoundland and Labrador, they found the...
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78Potty Training Kittens
Why does a kitten use the bathroom anywhere other than his litter box? Is there something I can do? Yes there is something you can do for kitty. In the first placekittens are babies and need to be trained the...
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71RUSSIA AND THE MATRYOSHKA BABUSHKA DOLL
My brother and sister-in-law get wished "Fertility and Motherly Love" by their Russian friends. My brother Basil and his wife Edith (her Russian friends call her ‘Edit’) travel to Russia about twice...
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70APPLE DUMPLINGS FOR SUPPER
My friend who had been married to a Newfoundland boy for many years (my good friend 'Newfie' Lloyd has since passed away)was raving about the apple dumplings served with Jigg’s Dinner at a relatives...
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76Attracting Birds to your Garden
If we were birds we would want to have a home too. They hunt for thick branching trees such as evergreens. These include Spruce, Pine, Cedar, Larch, Balsam Fir and etc. When they have found this, they...
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73HOT HOTTER TOO HOT
SCOVILLE RATES: (S) The higher the number = the hotter the taste. Usually indicated in (1000) thousands. When I was market gardening, I grew two different hot peppers. These were the...
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72Do you Remember THE SONG OF THE LAZY FARMER
When I was growing up on the farm we occasionally had salesmen stop by selling their wares and whatever. We would have the Rawleigh's Man, the Watkins Man, The Farmers Advocate Salesman (a Scotsman who would...
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71PICK A PECK OF SWEET PICKLE PEPPERS
While visiting a friend one day I was introduced to a small chocolate colour pepper that resembles a Pimento Pepper but is smaller and a chocolate brown in colour. As nearly always, something new, I...
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70HELPING YOU SURVIVE THE BIG RECESSION
THE HOW TO While many are crying wolf, and rightly so, it may be good to take a look at how many families survived in the GREAT DEPRESSION, and how we might prepare ourselves for this very possible...
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67Keeping Ahead of Weeds in Your Garden
You say you don't like gardening, because the weeds just won't go away and die. Well, I used to feel that frustration too until about ten years ago, when I needed an easier way of controlling weeds that was...
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