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Sunday
Oct302011

harvest dinner under a hallowed sky

The yard was full of tomato plants about to ripen, 

and mint, mint, everything smelling of mint,

and one fine old tree that I loved to sit under

on those cool perfect starry California October nights

unmatched anywhere in the world.

- Jack Kerouac

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Reader Comments (5)

That looks amazing! Closing my eyes and wishing on that hallowed sky .. for a lovely remainder of your evening.

October 31, 2011 | Unregistered CommenterElizabeth

what a soothing and magical setting. loving your plates. perfect quote too.

October 31, 2011 | Unregistered CommenterMonica {bohemian twilight}

This perfectly captures what the season is all about. Lovely!

October 31, 2011 | Unregistered CommenterNichole

perfect sunset! I recognize that candleholder too. I miss eating with you! Weird, maybe, but we ate so well!

October 31, 2011 | Unregistered Commenterbrooke

Such a beautiful setting!

October 31, 2011 | Unregistered CommenterMichelle L

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