Weather or not…

It’s a point of pride…the Landsdowne Farmers Market pays no never mind to the weather man…and come rain or shine, that cowbell rings at 9:00 on the dot, and shuts down just as noisily at 1:00.  And usually we don’t have to put our market where our mouth is.  Except… If you were there last Saturday, you may have gotten …

Life is just a bowl of…

Oh boy howdy…wasn’t that some rain last week?  A clear case of be careful what you wish for; but it looks like it did more good than damage.  I know my garden was one happy drunk in the aftermath.  Sometimes in this job, I have to put my money where my mouth is…and sometimes the other way ‘round…and this week …

Strike up the Band

…and if by band you mean eight little kids armed with violins, plus one intrepid teacher, that’show to kick off the grand re-opening of the Lansdowne Farmers Market Music Tent!  Add in all their proud parents and grandparents, plus any number of shoppers who were drawn in by the cuteness quotient, but stayed because…these kids were there to PLAY!    …

Wait for it….

A couple of weeks ago someone posted on social media that they were disappointed that the local supermarket corn on the cob wasn’t as fresh as it should be… Well, of course not, silly.  It was fresh in someplace else…like Florida or California.  It was still fresh when it got on the train headed here.  It was a little less …