From the La Crosse Tribune, A boy and his cabbage of significant size:
Wisconsin ten-year-old Douglas Mezera grew a 31-pound cabbage for a competition sponsored by Bonnie Plant. The Alabama plant company’s program aims to promote gardening as fun and rewarding. What do you do with so much cabbage? “We made it into homemade sauerkraut,” [...]
Posted December 13, 2007 by Casey Bisson
Categories: Dispatches. Tags: 31 pounds, agriculture, cabbage, significant size, wisconsin. 3 Comments.
We’ve seen lists like this before. Beloit College in Beloit Wisconsin releases their “Mindeset List” for their incoming class every year around now. The point is to remind us how cultural touchstones change over time. It does that, but it also give us (me, anyway) a good chuckle.
It’s worth reading all the way down to [...]
Posted August 27, 2005 by Casey Bisson
Categories: Libraries & Networked Information, Questionable...funny. Pointless.. Tags: beloit, beloit college, beloit wisconsin, chuckle, cultural changes, culture, incoming class, mindset, touchstones, wisconsin, worth reading. One Comment.