Fellowship
It was the loss of fellowship that set me off. The instant removal of my customers was a siren blaring in my brain, screaming at me that this thing that I can best describe as a spiritual calling — this tiny red cafe high in the hills and far from prosperity — Was suddenly […]
The Lady’s Slipper
“I found a Lady’s Slipper,” Bob rushes into the house. I’m groggy from my nap. Saturday was our first day with outdoor dining service, and with reduced capacity and little traffic, just the two of us handled the dinner shift. But I handled the 3 am baking shift, too. That made it a 20-hour day […]
Sap Bush Hollow Covid Safety Plan
Welcome to Sap Bush Hollow Farm Store & Café Per our NY State-mandated Covid-Safety plan, here are the rules to play in our cafe: Outdoor Dining and Take-Out only until further notice Please sign in and complete the brief screening questionnaire. You must wear a mask to enter the building. We can allow up to […]
20: Flag Flying
I received a note from Jessi, who’s farming in West Michigan, asking for my thoughts on how farming/rural living attracts very liberal and very conservative folks. She writes, “I’ve just been processing a lot of thoughts about neighborliness and civility in the face of seeing neighbors show more extremist views and actions during these hard […]
The Red Baron’s Tips for Small Business & Perfect Hollandaise
“That seems like an awful lot of trouble,” Mom stands beside me chopping fresh asparagus from Barbers farm while I make the hollandaise for Sunday dinner. Hollandaise doesn’t happen without mise-en-place. A class of cold water and a plate of cold butter to reverse the egg yolks should they start to turn; butter melted, […]
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