Category Archives: Pomegranates

Fat is beautiful

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I’ve been teetering on the brink of Autumn/Winter, trying to decide when winter really does start. Some say it’s 1st November when the hour has gone back, others say that it’s 21st December: the shortest day of the year when … Continue reading

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Persephone, Pomegranates and Provence

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Persephone was the daughter of Zeus and Demeter, (goddess of the harvest).   She was so beautiful that everyone loved her, especially Hades (the lord of the dead and ruler of the Underworld, possibly not the best husband material).  One day, when she was … Continue reading

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