Oddities... (Was RE: [Sca-cooks] Good News from Drakey

[Olwen the Odd]

Yup.  We have a cathedral.  It's over here.  Come on then, come in.  Oh.
Did I mention we burn fruit here.  Hell, we'll burn anything, especially
marzipan, but we don't waste the brandy on it.  We drink that!  Here, would
you like a wee taste??
Olwen, keeper of the brandy..er..flame..er..key..um..what the heck do I
keep?

>And you just been waiting for a chance to get that one on the list,
>haven't you?
>
>I can see it now - "No, I can't get it into this thread, that one won't
>make sense, either... I know, I'll use it to celebrate my Laurel!"
>
>Anne
>Avoiding the Rock, for fear Drakey's already there... Don't we have a
>Cathedral?
>
>Jones, Craig wrote:
>
>>It's from Digby's apothocary's manuscript.
>>
>>Take a fig and soak in brandy and herbs (I can't remember which ones).
>>Flame the fig and let it burn for a pretty time.  Blow it out and apply
>>it to the affected area 'for as long as the lord shall bear it'...
>>
>>Brings tears to my eyes...
>>
>>D.
>>
>
>
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