Workless Wednesday

Who was the best TV or movie president

For whatever reason Bill Pullman independence day jumps out for me
Him or Dennis Haysbert in 24. (Second 24 reference of the day. nice)
 
No. That's kind of weird

Except when you're at someone else's house. Then it's house rules there. and what's your level of comfort....because I'm not taking shoes off for some stranger without prompting
 
Except when you're at someone else's house. Then it's house rules there. and what's your level of comfort....because I'm not taking shoes off for some stranger without prompting

Shoes always come off. Christ, domesticate yourself.
 
" Mollar de Tarragona’
Quite big, wide, of more or less dark brown colour, slightly rough. 40-43% yield on shelling and 5% of double almonds. Average time of flowering, produced in Spain.

" Marcona’
Quite a large almond, of round shape, slightly rough. 25-28% yield on shelling; no double almonds. Flowering at the beginning of March and late maturation at the beginning of October. It is original from the province of Alicante (Spain).

" Desmayo Largueta’
The tree is of hanging growing habit. There are several local types in the Spanish regions, the most well-known is Desmayo Rojo. Extended, pointed, smooth almond with a hard shell, commercialized under the name of " Larguetas". Very precocious flowering and very late maturation. It is cultivated in all the Ebro valley, from Zaragoza to Tarragona, and in the bordering provinces of Lérida and Teruel (Spain).

" Tuono’
Hard shell fruit. When ripe, they maintain the peduncles of the fruits on the tree. 30-40% yield on shelling; the proportion of double almonds varies between 15 and 30%. Very late flowering and early maturation. Variety of Puglia (Italy).

" Ferragnès"
Fruits of quite large size, slightly pointed and of brown skin, not very rough. Very late flowering and maturation at the end of September in the region of Nimes (France). It originated from " Cristomorto’ x "Ai’, in France.

" Ferraduel"
Hard, wide and flattened shell, with thin, dark brown skin. Very late flowering and maturation at the end of September in the region of Nimes (France). It originated from "Cristomorto x "Ai’, in France.

" Ferralise’
Small, thick, clear and very smooth almond. Hard shell, 30% yield on shelling. Very late flowering. Original from the cross " Ferragnès" x " Ferraduel".

" Bonita’
Medium size almond, thick, pale colour, stripped, very attractive. 23% yield on shelling. Late flowering. Portuguese variety.

" Casa Nova’
Great almond, flattened, quite rough. 20% yield on shelling. Later flowering than other Portuguese varieties.

" Parada’
Quite large, wide, dark brown almond, slightly rough but highly appreciated in Portugal for its shape. 19-22% yield on shelling. Quite early flowering.

" Verdal"
Quite large an almond, flattened and with a very good taste. 24% yield on shelling. Early flowering. Portuguese variety.

" Nonpareil"
Slightly elongate, thick almonds, with very pale and thin skin. The shell is also very thin. 60-65% yield on shelling. Very early maturation. It is the classic Californian variety.

" Ne plus ultra’
Known as " Neplus". The appearance of this fruit in the shell is attractive, elongate and clear, but the almond is long and flat, usually with folds and wrinkles. 55-60% yield on shelling. Early flowering and spread out over a long period of time. Californian variety.

" Texas"
Thick fruit. Late flowering and maturation in the middle of October, in Nimes (France). Its origin is California.
Sometimes I feel like reading about nuts.

Sometimes I don't.
 
Fixing to have some clam chowder with oyster crackers....
 
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