[Homestead] Ireland

paxamicus at earthlink.net paxamicus at earthlink.net
Sat Feb 23 20:16:06 EST 2008


We didn't put all of our eggs in one basket. We were occupied by a  
hostile force and shoved into smaller and smaller plots, which were  
burned over our heads when we couldn't pay our taxes.

Our people died frothing green at the mouse from eating grass while  
the British exported what was left to eat for their own benefit.

Just sayin.

Moon


Moon
On Feb 23, 2008, at 5:10 PM, Lynda wrote:

> More broad doesn't mean not local.  It means variety and Ireland and  
> the
> potato famine are the perfect example of not relying on a single  
> type of
> produce.  They wouldn't have needed to worry if they hadn't put all  
> their
> eggs in one basket.
>



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