permaculture

[Thomas Marsh <thomas.marsh2@gmail.com>]

Oops. Sorry for the broadcast post. (I hit "reply" instead of "forward"...)

On 11 June 2010 18:40, Thomas Marsh <thomas.marsh2@gmail.com> wrote:

> On the off chance you are interested. Her site is listed below. Follow the
> link to her DVD for sale to see a 3 minute video which gives a pretty good
> overview of her permaculture homestead.
>
> --thomas
>
> ---------- Forwarded message ----------
> From: Marjory <forestgarden@gvtc.com>
> Date: 7 June 2010 09:00
> Subject: [permaculture] Third Annual Bug Fest
> To: permaculture <permaculture@lists.ibiblio.org>
>
>
> It is that time of year again! Yup, the third annual Bug Festival -
>
> The JuneBugfest
> Saturday June 12, 7:00pm at Marjorie + Dave's Barn (45 miles south east
> of Austin)
>
> Bring the kids! Bring yourself!
> But leave everything you've been taught about good table manners at home.
> We're gonna eat bugs!
> Entomophogy…The worldwide practice of eating insects (and spiders)
> Big fat juicy ones, wee little skinny ones, we're all gonna eat bugs.
>
> Why not do it in a fun and friendly environment - you never know when
> you might really need it....
>
> Allen Davisson will be visiting us again to create another amazing
> evening that you and your kids will be remember for the rest of your
> lives. If you have a camera, bring it! We will be preparing tasty treats
> of grasshoppers, crickets, spiders, katydids, bees, wasps, wormy things
> and if we're lucky, a scorpion or two.
>
> This will be a BYOB (Bring Your Own Bugs to share) party so start
> catching them early so we have lots! They can be stored in a bag in the
> freezer until the 12th but get an early start so we have a swarm.
>
> This will also be a 'normal' potluck so bring a dish of ordinary food to
> share. Bring a dish large enough to feed 8 hungry people.
>
> June Bugs are out now around the lights at night…. bag lots of them +
> freeze em.
> Grasshoppers, crickets, katydids... keep them alive overnight so they
> get a chance to "purge" then freeze em.
> Wasp nests… into a jar with the whole nest... NOTHING will be wasted.
> Wolf Spiders… put on a headlamp and their eyes glow like green laser
> emeralds at night. They taste like chicken but they'll eat each other so
> keep em separate.
> Grubs…new on our menu this year… not for the faint.
> Mealworms…. Usually from the pet store but we wouldn’t want to miss em!
> Scorpians - yum, yum, the best of the flavors - bring as many as you
> can. They show up yellow at night under a black light.
>
> Bring:
> -Bugs
> -$5 for big people
> -Kids free.
> -No adults.
>
> Call Allen at 512 272 8700 or 512 968 0672 if you have any questions
> about your bugs. Call Marjory at 830 839 4077, or contact us through
> www.backyardfoodproduction.com if you need directions.
>
> www.backyardfoodproduction.com
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