Description: Downy perennial with spreading rootstock. Stems are hairy and grow up to 12 in. Leaves are oval and pointed and green with gray spots. Leaves are bell shaped and pink to begin with turning blue and appear in spring.
Uses: Use young fresh leaves, whole flowering plant fresh or dr...
Description: perennial
herb that grows up to 6
feet
tall. Edible spears grow
in spring. In summer,
greenish white flowers
appear and on female
plants
bear red berries in
autumn. The rest of the
plant has
a feathered fern look to
it.
Uses: Use th...
The Father of Gods and
Mortals. Sometimes
referred to as
Cloud-Gatherer, Zeus is
one of the six children
of Cronus and Rhea. He
led the other gods in
revolt against their
father. Zeus is
controller of storms and
weather, and of the fate
of mankind.
...
Description: Perennial
herb with stems which
grow up to 6 ft. Leaves
are oblong and covered in
stinging hairs, bears
tiny yellow flowers some
hanging like catkins
(female) and others in
spikes (male) in summer
and fall.
Uses: Use leaves
gathered b...
Robert Scheer on
Terrorism"The Global War
on Stealth Underwear" --
There is no
“war” against
terrorism. What George W.
Bush launched and Barack
Obama insists on
perpetuating does not
qualify. Not if by war
one means doing the
obvious and ...
The Meditation
Imagine yourself in a
forest, it is still and
bright with the winter
sun…you have been
drawn here inexplicably,
feeling an urge for an
unknown reason, to enter
this forest. The
trees are heavy with
snow, their boughs ha...
Begin by taking a few
deep breaths, breathing
in the peace of the New
Year about to unfold,
breathing in the promise
of the
future….Then
exhale, and as you do,
let go of your
past, and any tensions,
worries and fears from
the Old Year&he...
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It is an ungodly mess of
errors, loopholes, and
massive giveaways. When
the American people find
out
what's actually 
;in this bill, they will
revolt. Congress and
President Obama have no
choice but to do better
for health care than...
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Blog: Threats to Yemen Prove America Hasn't Learned the Lesson of History by Team O.
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— By Patrick Coburn
There is ominous use by
American politicians and
commentators of the
phrase "failed state" in
relation to Yemen, as if
this some how legitimised
foreign intervention. It
is extraordinary that the
US political elite has
never taken o... more
Blog: Zen Quote by Lyn Z.
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—
After realizing the
intent of Zen, people in
ancient times used to
spend decades polishing
themselves thoroughly in
order to free themselves
from compulsions of
conditioning and habit.
This is called the work
of maturation;
The completion of matu... more
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