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December 14, 2019
On our way to Chicago for Mumford and Sons!
Saw them in March in Madison, WI on the beginning leg of their Delta tour. That venue held about 20,000 and was sold out. It was by far the most crowd engaged, electrifying concert I’ve ever attended! Tonight marks 366+ days of touring and their last concert of this tour...I’m pretty sure we won’t be disappointed!
December 10, 2019
Out of all we sell nothing is more closely tied to the treats we share to show our love for each other than Vanilla. Now seems the time to do what we can to get more of that love out into the world to counter the ever more desperate criminal mindset that has taken hold of the right.
And yes, Thanks Obama! The Vanilla plant is a member of the orchid family and is most delicate. The tropical islands were most of the world’s supplies are grown can offer the most limited of protection to the ever more powerful storms climate change is producing. The only real hope for our grandchildren to be able to afford natural Vanilla is in stopping the effects of climate change. The Paris Climate Accord that America signed onto under the Obama administration is our best chance for doing just that. Last month the current administration, in what might be its crowning act of cruelty, announced plans for America’s withdrawal from the accord. We have to be better than this.
Until we can restore sanity in our leadership, please do what you can to share extra love with those around you.
(No link to Penzey Spices, I’ve gotten bounced for that in the past. Sorry)
Message from Bill Penzey....
Out of all we sell nothing is more closely tied to the treats we share to show our love for each other than Vanilla. Now seems the time to do what we can to get more of that love out into the world to counter the ever more desperate criminal mindset that has taken hold of the right.
And yes, Thanks Obama! The Vanilla plant is a member of the orchid family and is most delicate. The tropical islands were most of the world’s supplies are grown can offer the most limited of protection to the ever more powerful storms climate change is producing. The only real hope for our grandchildren to be able to afford natural Vanilla is in stopping the effects of climate change. The Paris Climate Accord that America signed onto under the Obama administration is our best chance for doing just that. Last month the current administration, in what might be its crowning act of cruelty, announced plans for America’s withdrawal from the accord. We have to be better than this.
Until we can restore sanity in our leadership, please do what you can to share extra love with those around you.
(No link to Penzey Spices, I’ve gotten bounced for that in the past. Sorry)
December 10, 2019
This is adorable....cuteness overload!
December 9, 2019
From December 1, 2018 to December 1, 2019 Wisconsin has lost 551 dairy farms. Let that sink in....
Are we winning yet?
Stats taken from Facebook site;
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