Andrew spent the week before last in Pittsburgh, working on the soon to be open new Schoolhouse Electric showroom and store. He did make time for a little fun and visited the Carnegie Museum of Natural History.That's where he took this photo of a Opuntia wearing katsina doll.
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I planned to edit down the descriptor photo (below) to just the section about the prickly pear katsina, but really, isn't the idea of a runner who carries a bag of of hot chilies around his neck, and forces his losing opponents to eat them, rather compelling? Andrew, where's my photo of the red chile pepper katsina?
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Not that I don't appreciate the Opuntia wearing doll. Want to learn more about the katsina? Here is a great article.
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Weather Diary, Sept 11: Hi 69, Low 56/ Precip .10"
Wednesday Vignettes are hosted by Anna at Flutter & Hum. All material © 2009-2018 by Loree Bohl for danger garden. Unauthorized reproduction prohibited and just plain rude.
I planned to edit down the descriptor photo (below) to just the section about the prickly pear katsina, but really, isn't the idea of a runner who carries a bag of of hot chilies around his neck, and forces his losing opponents to eat them, rather compelling? Andrew, where's my photo of the red chile pepper katsina?
Not that I don't appreciate the Opuntia wearing doll. Want to learn more about the katsina? Here is a great article.
Weather Diary, Sept 11: Hi 69, Low 56/ Precip .10"
Wednesday Vignettes are hosted by Anna at Flutter & Hum. All material © 2009-2018 by Loree Bohl for danger garden. Unauthorized reproduction prohibited and just plain rude.