Bruised /overripe fruit was what grandma always used to make cider. They didn't waste anything.
Around here we have a bunch of antique/thrift stores that carry old tools and equipment. Over the past couple of years I've put together a collection of hand powered carpentry and kitchen tools. Right now I'm looking for a working corn sheller...will see if I can find a press the next time I make my rounds.
"The time for war has not yet come, but it will come and that soon, and when it does come, my advice is to draw the sword and throw away the scabbard." Gen. T.J. Jackson, March 1861
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