There's a black walnut tree I pass everyday while biking to work. I have a childhood memory of playing with walnuts and having my hands turn black, but other...
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G.E.
il2a@...
Nov 2, 2005 8:56 pm
are they still in the large round soft outer 'peel'? (you can, by the way, use that part that dyes your hands black, to dye cloth black (or a dark brown)...
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Lisa Wilcox
whoaelsie2
Nov 2, 2005 10:01 pm
English walnuts are larger, tastier, and easier to extract, however......
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Stephen Figgins
srfig
Nov 2, 2005 10:31 pm
... I have heard others say they like the taste of the black walnut better, though all seem to concur that they have an easier time extracting the larger...
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Lisa Wilcox
whoaelsie2
Nov 2, 2005 10:50 pm
... I've harvested both and found the black walnuts rather bitter, as I recall, and kind of a pain in the pinfeathers. Since then, I've turned out to be...
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Stephen Figgins
srfig
Nov 2, 2005 11:06 pm
... Oops! I had meant to ask for Marcy's opinion, though I like hearing your opinion as well. The walnuts I have had didn't taste very bitter to me. Though...
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pubacorn
Nov 3, 2005 3:46 am
http://groups.yahoo.com/group/TIRI/...
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whistling_lass
Nov 3, 2005 2:25 pm
... watermelon ... Can I peel them while soft, if I wear gloves? ... Can I dry them in an oven? Walnuts don't sound like good survival food, if I have to wait...
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whistling_lass
Nov 3, 2005 2:26 pm
... What kind of walnuts are sold in the store? I like them just fine. Are they English or black? Marcy...
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whistling_lass
Nov 3, 2005 2:27 pm
... I don't mean to offend, but what's the point of a cybernation? I mean, I still have to work, buy food, etc. I have to deal with people in my geographical...
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G.E.
il2a@...
Nov 3, 2005 3:43 pm
... it comes off easier once they crack and start half-peeling themselves, but yeah, with a small knife it's not hard at all to peel them. ... not exactly....
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friarslantern
Nov 3, 2005 8:48 pm
Re - walnut allergy.... This may or may not apply to you, but.... I'm a big fan of the Sally Fallon / Weston Price Foundation approach to eating: a return to...
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pubacorn@...
pubacorn
Nov 4, 2005 2:14 am
Good Question one of our main objective is to form other Micronations where people can actually live in communities similar to that which are depicted in...
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education@...
Nov 4, 2005 4:30 am
Most nuts are good for health, as they contain usable protein and oils that most people do not get enough of (Omega 3s). Related somewhat, hemp is an excellent...
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education@...
Nov 4, 2005 4:37 am
Interesting, I'll have to check this out. I would reccommend avoiding soy, though, for similar reasons (blocks nutrition). Many people nowadays are deficient...
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education@...
Nov 5, 2005 11:10 am
http://www.freepress.org/departments/display/19/2005/1529In%20peace "True form is formless" Lao-Tzu, Tao Te Ching ...
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education@...
Nov 5, 2005 11:11 am
http://www.freepress.org/departments/display/19/2005/1529In%20peace "True form is formless" Lao-Tzu, Tao Te Ching ...
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ishmael_discussion@ya...
Nov 6, 2005 1:40 pm
Hi - Martian, list owner here. I hope you are enjoying using this list; it is one of the oldest, and probably the most successful, Ishmael lists on the web. ...
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whistling_lass
Nov 6, 2005 8:04 pm
I saw this post: << In the civilization people consider cities to be safe, and the forest to be dangerous. When Europeans first colonized the Americas they...
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David x
lovestopsfear
Nov 6, 2005 8:31 pm
i tried homelessness for awhile -- mostly on purpose. i squatted in the park at first. i was extremely nervous the first time and my fears were totally out of...
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education@...
Nov 7, 2005 8:12 am
I heard one report that in Ireland, even the elite (businessmen, politicians, etc.) believe in fairies, and leave food out for them. There is also a native...
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whistling_lass
Nov 7, 2005 2:24 pm
... I've heard that before. We have a greater chance of being harmed by the police and/or government than by each other. But the powers that be lead us to...
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vbradova@...
vyera
Nov 7, 2005 5:40 pm
Any nuts can be eaten right away, you don't have to wait! In fact, when they are fresh, you can peel the skin off them and they are the yummiest like that,...
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vbradova@...
vyera
Nov 7, 2005 6:16 pm
... zombies or animals. I don't feel safe b/c there might be other PEOPLE in the woods. I'm essentially afraid of other people. < Yeah, but if you really...
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friarslantern
Nov 7, 2005 10:34 pm
Wow, not me... I'm more nervous about people I meet in the wild than those I meet in more populated contexts. To some extent, I believe, a lot of anti-socials...
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Ardath Bey
friarslantern
Nov 8, 2005 2:14 am
P.S. Yes, soy is a big culprit (I haven't read it but there's a whole book: The Whole Soy Story : The Dark Side of Americas Favorite Health Food by Kaayla T....
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Lisa Wilcox
whoaelsie2
Nov 8, 2005 3:50 am
I'd like to recommend to you all (discerning as you are) a little gem of a book published this fall: Gnosis: Good News for the Third Millennium. It was written...
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Lisa Wilcox
whoaelsie2
Nov 8, 2005 4:41 am
Daniel Quinn will be interviewed live on two radio stations in Portland: KBOO (90.7fm) "Between the Covers" --Tuesday, Nov. 8, at 10 am. KPOJ (620am) "Thom...
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Stephen Figgins
srfig
Nov 8, 2005 3:12 pm
... Hurray for Todd! He used to spend a good deal of time sharing with us on the old Ishmael mailing list. At the time Todd and I lived in the same town,...
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Lisa Wilcox
whoaelsie2
Nov 8, 2005 5:32 pm
Friends remind me: [Todd:] And let's not forget, many of these stations stream over the internet. I know Air America does. Also, Thom Hartmann streams from his...
