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From: Jolly Roger <jollyroger@pobox.com>
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Subject: Re: April Moron's Day approaches
Date: 3 Apr 2015 01:44:44 GMT
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On 2015-04-03, Savageduck <savageduck1@{REMOVESPAM}me.com> wrote:
> On 2015-04-03 00:39:43 +0000, Jolly Roger said:
>
>> On 2015-04-03, Your Name <YourName@YourISP.com> wrote:
>>> In article
>>> <0001HW.1ACDF87C0037B3971115493CF@news.eternal-september.org>, tmo1138
>>> <tmo1138@tmo1138.org> wrote:
>>>> On Mar 31, 2015, Your Name wrote
>>>> (in article<010420151614308754%YourName@YourISP.com>):
>>>>> In article<slrnmhmi2g.1qoa.tmo1138@DavidJr-MacPro.tmo1138.local>,
>>>>> tmo1138<tmo1138@tmo1138.com>wrote:
>>>>>> On 2015-03-31, Jolly Roger<jollyroger@pobox.com>wrote:
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> Speak for yourself. I grind my own beans and brew my own espresso.
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> Same here.. if I could get away with it I'd roast my own beans too.. wife
>>>>>> threatened homicide if I started buying roasting equipment.. ;D
>>>>> 
>>>>> Grinding and roasting ... what a pair of lazies, you should be growing
>>>>> your own coffee beans first. ;-)
>>>> 
>>>> Soil around my house is not suitable for arabica.. :)
>>>> 
>>>> Nice thought tho.. :D
>>> 
>>> You should also be growing your own sugar cane, keeping your own cows
>>> for the milk, and collecting rain water. Completely self-sufficient
>>> coffee making ... and then there's the biscuits / cookies ...  ;-)
>> 
>> In my case, I'd be growing almond trees rather than raising cows.
>
> For us Californians both beef and almonds are a little too water 
> intensive to be thought of as viable in these times of drought.
> All over California the beef herds are being thinned out, and feed lots 
> mothballed. Almond groves are also being thinned out. So almond prices 
> are going up, and there is plenty of almond firewood on the market.

I'm hoping the climate will be right for almonds up north here. : )

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