Freshly handpicked

<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgpOXD1BpwMQoAP1BTt9-kG0-_8-Sw8kOsRGaF3RVoPagqFvarB15OHKKm-7xKYUpxTjTpiBTcOi_Qa31niAzL_JPGCN7BtpWpjRez_wHhYnZ2ReA0sr5MtnymZnpMAytHkoNyE8ivTgSI/s1600/freshly-handpicked.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="480" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgpOXD1BpwMQoAP1BTt9-kG0-_8-Sw8kOsRGaF3RVoPagqFvarB15OHKKm-7xKYUpxTjTpiBTcOi_Qa31niAzL_JPGCN7BtpWpjRez_wHhYnZ2ReA0sr5MtnymZnpMAytHkoNyE8ivTgSI/s640/freshly-handpicked.JPG" width="640" /></a></div><br /><div style="font-family: Verdana,sans-serif; text-align: center;">Il mio <span style="font-size: large;">piccolo orto è in piena produzione!</span></div><div style="font-family: Verdana,sans-serif; text-align: center;">Mi considero fortunata, dato che l'orto</div><div style="font-family: Verdana,sans-serif; text-align: center;">l'ho sempre avuto, tanto da considerarlo una</div><div style="font-family: Verdana,sans-serif; text-align: center;">cosa normalissima, quotidiana. </div><div style="font-family: Verdana,sans-serif; text-align: center;">Anzi, quando ero adolescente, </div><div style="font-family: Verdana,sans-serif; text-align: center;">mi infastidiva non poco dover scendere</div><div style="font-family: Verdana,sans-serif; text-align: center;">a raccogliere qualche foglia di salvia/basilico/etc.</div><div style="font-family: Verdana,sans-serif; text-align: center;">oppure un cespo di insalata.</div><div style="font-family: Verdana,sans-serif; text-align: center;">Mi infastidivano le zanzare, mi infastidiva dovermi</div><div style="font-family: Verdana,sans-serif; text-align: center;">sporcare le mani.</div><div style="font-family: Verdana,sans-serif; text-align: center;">Per non parlare del caldo infernale che </div><div style="font-family: Verdana,sans-serif; text-align: center;">si scatenava in cucina in pieno agosto</div><div style="font-family: Verdana,sans-serif; text-align: center;">quando si preparava la conserva di pomodoro! </div><div style="font-family: Verdana,sans-serif; text-align: center;"> Quanto lo odiavo!</div><div style="font-family: Verdana,sans-serif; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="font-family: Verdana,sans-serif; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="font-family: Verdana,sans-serif; text-align: center;"><i><span style="font-size: large;">My little kitchen garden</span> is in high production!</i></div><div style="font-family: Verdana,sans-serif; text-align: center;"><i>I feel lucky, because I've always had a kitchen garden and </i></div><div style="font-family: Verdana,sans-serif; text-align: center;"><i>always considered it as a common thing.</i></div><div style="font-family: Verdana,sans-serif; text-align: center;"><i>Well, when I was a teen ager actually I hated it!</i></div><div style="font-family: Verdana,sans-serif; text-align: center;"><i>I hated to go and pick up vegetables because </i></div><div style="font-family: Verdana,sans-serif; text-align: center;"><i>of the mosquitos and the dirt.</i></div><div style="font-family: Verdana,sans-serif; text-align: center;"><i>And I also hated the hot caused in</i></div><div style="font-family: Verdana,sans-serif; text-align: center;"><i>the kitchen in August by the making of the</i></div><div style="font-family: Verdana,sans-serif; text-align: center;"><i>tomato sauce!</i></div><div style="font-family: Verdana,sans-serif; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="font-family: Verdana,sans-serif; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhAsRxAfLaEQWRh46TeZ3IqUb2rWFZRdpeBVHYbgrd5t9eGI_H3nIfhhL23xWfuJ6N-rgERnXMed5ibYRLq08HsNwh8AjdDcZMbWSeqnHCQCIUDEb3OJLYoA1vdaLYmPvkuD7fpWBIY8Qo/s1600/frsh_herbs.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="480" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhAsRxAfLaEQWRh46TeZ3IqUb2rWFZRdpeBVHYbgrd5t9eGI_H3nIfhhL23xWfuJ6N-rgERnXMed5ibYRLq08HsNwh8AjdDcZMbWSeqnHCQCIUDEb3OJLYoA1vdaLYmPvkuD7fpWBIY8Qo/s640/frsh_herbs.JPG" width="640" /></a></div><div style="font-family: Verdana,sans-serif; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="font-family: Verdana,sans-serif; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="font-family: Verdana,sans-serif; text-align: center;">Però ora mi rendo veramente conto</div><div style="font-family: Verdana,sans-serif; text-align: center;">che <span style="font-size: large;">avere un orto</span> e mangiare verdura fresca,</div><div style="font-family: Verdana,sans-serif; text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;">non è poi scontato</span>.</div><div style="font-family: Verdana,sans-serif; text-align: center;">E' una grande fortuna,</div><div style="font-family: Verdana,sans-serif; text-align: center;">e una grande soddisfazione. </div><div style="font-family: Verdana,sans-serif; text-align: center;">Perciò ora non mi lamento più se mi pungono</div><div style="font-family: Verdana,sans-serif; text-align: center;">le zanzare o se mi sporco le mani:</div><div style="font-family: Verdana,sans-serif; text-align: center;">raccolgo verdura fresca</div><div style="font-family: Verdana,sans-serif; text-align: center;">e, diciamolo, vista anche la crisi,</div><div style="font-family: Verdana,sans-serif; text-align: center;">mi ritengo fotunata.</div><div style="font-family: Verdana,sans-serif; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="font-family: Verdana,sans-serif; text-align: center;">PS: <span style="font-size: large;">le uova</span> non crescono nel mio orto,</div><div style="font-family: Verdana,sans-serif; text-align: center;">me le porta mio cognato fresche fresche dal pollaio</div><div style="font-family: Verdana,sans-serif; text-align: center;">ogni settimana! ;)</div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><br /><div style="font-family: Verdana,sans-serif; text-align: center;"><i>But now I've realised how</i></div><div style="font-family: Verdana,sans-serif; text-align: center;"><i>lucky I've always been, and that</i></div><div style="font-family: Verdana,sans-serif; text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><i>having a kitchen garden is not so </i></span></div><div style="font-family: Verdana,sans-serif; text-align: center;"><i><span style="font-size: large;">common</span>.</i></div><div style="font-family: Verdana,sans-serif; text-align: center;"><i>It's a great thing and a big</i></div><div style="font-family: Verdana,sans-serif; text-align: center;"><i>satisfaction.</i></div><div style="font-family: Verdana,sans-serif; text-align: center;"><i>So now I don't complain anymore for some</i></div><div style="font-family: Verdana,sans-serif; text-align: center;"><i>mosquitos bites or to get my hands dirty:</i></div><div style="font-family: Verdana,sans-serif; text-align: center;"><i>I pick up fresh vegetables and, say it aloud,</i></div><div style="font-family: Verdana,sans-serif; text-align: center;"><i>also because of this crisis, I feel I'm lucky.</i></div><div style="font-family: Verdana,sans-serif; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="font-family: Verdana,sans-serif; text-align: center;"><i>PS: <span style="font-size: large;">the eggs</span> don't grow in my kitchen garden,</i></div><div style="font-family: Verdana,sans-serif; text-align: center;"><i>my brother in law sends me some fresh ones every week! ;)  </i></div><div style="font-family: Verdana,sans-serif; text-align: center;"><i><br /></i></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjtUF7kX1dFOFxo4hyphenhyphenbiiQQl3KwkL3sRrDSyNq2L00XvNfsYiG6YpHRXa9AI6fPgwYD02R80Sw9bOEXTnVyh83Dheri9sl4zzAGo6d0K4oTlQhaDa1xpdY4ZTSZ0RUfUh0tPpLwa2SnZxw/s1600/firma.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjtUF7kX1dFOFxo4hyphenhyphenbiiQQl3KwkL3sRrDSyNq2L00XvNfsYiG6YpHRXa9AI6fPgwYD02R80Sw9bOEXTnVyh83Dheri9sl4zzAGo6d0K4oTlQhaDa1xpdY4ZTSZ0RUfUh0tPpLwa2SnZxw/s1600/firma.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-family: Verdana,sans-serif; text-align: center;"><i> </i></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div>

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