Fill Your Bowl with Cherries
6 min readJul 28, 2023
The ties that bind the War of 1812 to chainsaw grease to a peach pit.
Tonight at dinner, I sliced a peach and put it in a bowl on the table. My husband is camping on a glacier in Alaska this week, so dinner at our house has been casual. In addition to the peach, my kids and I ate garlic bread and hotdogs.
“Please pass the cherry bowl,” I said to my son.