blackberries uow the bears really like them 040910 ... sweetheart of the song tra bong My number one all-time favorite food ever. 040910 ... sweetheart of the song tra bong Maybe that means I am a bear. 040910 ... pete i bought a pint on impulse on my way home from work today only to discover that the bottom two layers were all growing fur. 070528 ... nom ugh that sucks pete. where were they grown anyway? it's not even blackberry season... 070528 ... nom not blackberry season in canada anyway,..unless they are some cultivar i am unfamiliar with. maybe their having been shipped from somewhere far away had something to do with their rottingness. 070528 ... nom i effing love blackberries. 070528 ... pete that's true.. they are out of season, but they were cheapish which is why i bought them.. i should really just hold off buying anything like that til they're at the market... grocery stores can't be trusted 070528 ... sameolme In a clearing behind my house there was a huge blackberry patch with the best blackberries in the galaxy. The best of the best were in the middle of the patch inaccessible due to the thorny canes. Inaccessible until my older brother had the brilliant idea of throwing a flattened out refrigerator box over the outer plants and walking over that. This selective trampling of the canes eventually created paths throughout the patch. We could harvest so many that we sold them at our roadside stand along with the tomatoes. 070529 what's it to you? who go blather from