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February 21, 2016

The truffle is like a slap in the face (in the best possible sense)

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Writing prompt: "If I was a fruit" Avocado The avocado (Persea americana), a tree likely originating from south-central Mexico, is classified as a member of the flowering plant family Lauraceae. The fruit of the plant, also called an avocado (or avocado pear or alligator pear), is botanically a large berry containing a single large seed. The avocado fruit grows a defensive layer of impermeable thin leather skin. However despite this defensive mechanism, it can be bruised easily yet invisibly by careless handling. A gentle poke will reveal the damage underneath the surface. When the defensive skin is peeled back, what it underneath is fresh, green and vulnerable. The avocado spends a lot of its life too hard to enjoy. However at the perfect moment of ripeness it's flesh, fat, happy and generously nourishing, is an almost universal delight. The hard, stony core of the avocado, With a little water, sunlight and tender mercy The right environment And room to grow Has the potential to flourish

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The portal to Bacchanal has been opened, for one day only. Come join me in my fantasy kingdom. ⠀ ⠀ Festivities start at 2pm.⠀ ⠀ #gardenparty #fairytale #mythical #fairies #victorian #books #supperclub #festival #party #bbq #summer #costumeparty

"‘Take some more tea,’ the March Hare said to Alice, very earnestly.⠀ ⠀ ‘I’ve had nothing yet,’ Alice replied in an offended tone, ‘so I can’t take more.’⠀ ⠀ ‘You mean you can’t take less,’ said the Hatter: ‘it’s very easy to take more than nothing.’"⠀ ⠀ #Bacchanal #alice #teaparty #wonderland #gardenparty #fairytale #mythical #fairies #victorian #books #supperclub #festival #party #bbq #summer #costumeparty

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