{"id":782,"date":"2012-01-20T20:51:00","date_gmt":"2012-01-21T02:51:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.csafarmdurhamkawartha.com\/?p=782"},"modified":"2012-01-20T20:51:00","modified_gmt":"2012-01-21T02:51:00","slug":"otesha-our-biking-visitors","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.csafarmdurhamkawartha.com\/?p=782","title":{"rendered":"OTESHA- Our Biking visitors"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>We had a few people come by the farm to visit &amp;\u00a0volunteer. The OTESHA group was one of them. They came on a rainy day after a very challenging bike ride we picked them up outside of Port Perry.\u00a0They helped plant our Tomatoes &amp; Peppers &amp;\u00a0we all enjoyed a great meal over a campfire. It was great having a group of\u00a0ecologically minded visitors. Before they left they read us this poem they wrote for us!<\/p>\n<p>LUNAR RHYTHMS<\/p>\n<p>We were stranded in Port Perr by the side of the road<\/p>\n<p>our biking legs all weary from a big &amp; heavy load<\/p>\n<p>storm clouds rolling in and all us getting cold,<\/p>\n<p>you came to our rescue, by the truckload<\/p>\n<p>As the stars came out twinkling,<\/p>\n<p>we still had not an inkling,<\/p>\n<p>of how to get moving before that clouds came a sprinkling.<\/p>\n<p>Then your car came up in the dark of night,<\/p>\n<p>shouting\u00a0&#8220;Hey guys, are you looking for a ride?&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>with tears of happiness the cyclists cried,<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;How many of us can you fit inside?&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Soon behind came two farm trucks.<\/p>\n<p>And we exclaimed t oeach other, &#8220;Holy Fxxxs!&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>we pulled up to the farm, and out of the night<\/p>\n<p>came a meal so epic it gave us a fright.<\/p>\n<p>We could not believe it\u00a0with all of our might,<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;They could not be so generous&#8221; all of us said,<\/p>\n<p>as we\u00a0savoured it all a top the trailer bed.<\/p>\n<p>cuddling in our sleeping bags, cozy &amp; warm.<\/p>\n<p>We rested safe &amp; sound from the thundering storm.<\/p>\n<p>When we woke in the morning we saw Connie &amp; Jess.<\/p>\n<p>They said,\u00a0&#8220;Hey OTESHA! Are you ready for a tomatoe fest?&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>we were glad to help with your workshare.<\/p>\n<p>we planted those tomatoes with the outmost care.<\/p>\n<p>The rows may not be straight.<\/p>\n<p>But hey, those fruit will still taste great!<\/p>\n<p>You blew us away with your offer of food.<\/p>\n<p>mmm so delicious, it really heightened\u00a0our mood.<\/p>\n<p>Ok, we know we&#8217;re rambling, but we&#8217;re just scrambling<\/p>\n<p>to sat to you &#8220;Hey Lunar Rhythm! You&#8217;re slammin&#8217; !&#8221;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We had a few people come by the farm to visit &amp;\u00a0volunteer. The OTESHA group was one of them. They came on a rainy day after a very challenging bike ride we picked them up outside of Port Perry.\u00a0They helped plant our Tomatoes &amp; Peppers &amp;\u00a0we all enjoyed a great meal over a campfire. 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