1 part catnip leaves
1 part fennel seed
1 part ginger root, freshly grated
1 part peppermint leaves
1/4 part orange slices (organic)
Combine all herbs in a pot, and cover with boiling water. Stir well, cover, and steep 15 to 20 minutes. A great general digestive aid, this teas tastes good too.
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The sky, a perfect empty canvas, offers clouds nonetheless. They shift and drift and beg interpretation... such is the nature of art.
~ Jeb Dickerson
The first known artistic representation of the use of eye-glasses were paintings by two Italian artists in 1352.
Tommaso da Modena painted a series of frescoes depicting monks reading and writing manuscripts. One monk holds a magnifying glass, but another wears spectacles perched on his nose.