My Fresh Flowers

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From Fresh Prince to King

Saturday, August 30th, 2008

Willard Christopher Smith Jr., known as Will Smith, was born on September 25, 1968. He is both a Grammy winning rap artists and an Academy Award nominated actor. He is one of a very few people who have found success in all avenues of entertainment and media; from music to tv to films.

Will …

Facing my Wine, Falling Blossoms have Filled the Folds of my Clothes

Friday, August 29th, 2008

Imagine a ragged drunk who smiles as he sees a gleaming moon float gently
across a soft gilded stream.

In “Amusing Myself”, another famous poem, an inebriated glassy eyed Li Bai writes,

Facing my wine, I did not see the dusk,

But falling blossoms have filled the folds of my …

Eating Edible Flowers

Wednesday, August 27th, 2008

After a family member’s recent stay in the hospital, you find yourself with a whole houseful of flowers. You’ve heard of using flowers to decorate dishes or for use in recipes. However, before you go plucking the petals off the flowers in those arrangements, there are a few things that you need…

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