Posts Tagged ‘National’
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May 21st, 2010
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May 17th, 2010
National Burger Month 05/14/2010: Jack’s and burger.
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May 17th, 2010
National Burger Month 05/10/2010: Wanna-kalbi burger.
May 11th, 2010
National Burger Month 05/09/2010: Bistek Tagalog
May 11th, 2010
National Food Bloggers Bake Sale!
April 15th, 2010National Wear Red Day®
January 27th, 2010
National Oatmeal Month
January 19th, 2010
National Oatmeal Month
January 7th, 2010
Celebrate National Pomegranate Month with a Holiday Giveaway
November 19th, 2009
Review: Hebrew National Hot Dogs
August 8th, 2009
SWISS NATIONAL DAY - FÊTE NATIONALE
July 29th, 2009
National Capital BBQ Battle and a few random things
June 24th, 2009
National Burger Day at Rustic Canyon
May 31st, 2009
Celebrating National Burger Month at Hole in the Wall
May 1st, 2009
Pound Cake for National Pound Cake Day
March 4th, 2009Swiss National Day - Red, white or Swiss roundup
August 1st, 2008June 14 is my mother’s birthday. But I didn’t get to celebrate with her because she’s 3,000 miles away. Instead, I gave her a phonecall and I visited Santa Cruz’s Swanton Berry Farm to get myself some of their strawberry shortcake.
Just a short drive of a few miles north of Santa Cruz on Highway 1, right on the Pacific coast, is Swanton Ranch. I initially wanted to bike up and eat my shortcake there but the thought of the ride back to Santa Cruz after pigging out on strawberry shortcake deterred me from doing just that. I chose the easier route of hopping in the car and going there.
Swanton Berry Farm is a 100% union shop (their farmstand shop is all about Cesar Chavez). All the farm workers are part of the United Farm Workers. All their produce is also organic and the berry varieties they offer are better tasting, lower yielding berries. They do great work, and their strawberries are beautiful.
Aside from the fresh berries, they d…
June 14 is National Strawberry Shortcake Day
July 1st, 2008