With winter in on our doorsteps, the cold and flu seasons are upon us. Clementines are a good source of Vitamin C, which has been shown to be effective in fending off colds.Whether eaten as is, candied, or tossed in a salad, clementines evoke a sense of freshness and seasonality.
Oh My Darling Clementine
So Much for the Coddled Moth
Fortunately, Japan has just liberalized its regs and will now import cherries from Washington orchards with pheromone-scented moth traps. The moths have a more interesting (if much shorter) sex life, the cherries have a longer shelf life...and get to travel to the Japanese market on a slow, inexpensive freighter.
Seattlest Pix: 08Sept23
We're not ready to give up on summer or finding the perfect juicy blackberry, just yet. Share your final summer explorations and your autumn adventures with us at the Seattlest Flickr Pool.
Starbucks to Debut Two New Drinks
What was that about getting back to making the perfect latte? Starbucks announced today that they are debuting two new, non-coffee beverages. The company unveiled their plans in an interview with the Wall Street Journal.

