A drink to carry you into the dog days of summer…
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What if I lived in an unusual house way off in the woods, and served my guests drinks made with nettle and sorghum syrup. And everyone had at least entertained the thought that I might be a witch, and even though half weren’t thinking of the good kind, they all still came by on afternoons.
Although, counter-point, last summer a friend brought me some nettle tea and I looked at him and said, “People need to stop eating nettles just because they can.”