Comments on: Advertising the Unobtainable http://quillcards.com/blog/index.php/2009/11/02/advertising-the-unobtainable/ photography, travel, literature, & the environment – and the stories behind the photos that feature in our ecards & prints Thu, 09 Feb 2012 12:41:51 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3 By: ivy e hill http://quillcards.com/blog/index.php/2009/11/02/advertising-the-unobtainable/comment-page-1/#comment-1708 ivy e hill Mon, 12 Apr 2010 09:39:51 +0000 http://quillcards.com/blog/?p=1754#comment-1708 As a child before the war we used to go to the local market late at night and buy overripe bananas, four for a halfpenny which was a real treat which we could only occasionally afford! As a child before the war we used to go to the local market late at night and buy overripe bananas, four for a halfpenny which was a real treat which we could only occasionally afford!

]]> By: David Bennett http://quillcards.com/blog/index.php/2009/11/02/advertising-the-unobtainable/comment-page-1/#comment-850 David Bennett Wed, 04 Nov 2009 20:27:27 +0000 http://quillcards.com/blog/?p=1754#comment-850 Science and my taste buds are at odds at the moment. I am giving science time to catch up... Science and my taste buds are at odds at the moment. I am giving science time to catch up…

]]> By: Teresa Silverthorn http://quillcards.com/blog/index.php/2009/11/02/advertising-the-unobtainable/comment-page-1/#comment-849 Teresa Silverthorn Wed, 04 Nov 2009 17:49:13 +0000 http://quillcards.com/blog/?p=1754#comment-849 Someone told me recently, that science deemed the banana as the perfect food for humans. Meaning, it holds every vital nutritional element that humans need for survival. I think Darwin would have sent that scientist flowers.... Someone told me recently, that science deemed the banana as the perfect food for humans. Meaning, it holds every vital nutritional element that humans need for survival.

I think Darwin would have sent that scientist flowers….

]]> By: David Bennett http://quillcards.com/blog/index.php/2009/11/02/advertising-the-unobtainable/comment-page-1/#comment-843 David Bennett Tue, 03 Nov 2009 23:42:43 +0000 http://quillcards.com/blog/?p=1754#comment-843 I am one of the minority who do not like bananas. In fact I am waiting for medical science to catch up and recognize that they are hazardous to health... :-) I am one of the minority who do not like bananas. In fact I am waiting for medical science to catch up and recognize that they are hazardous to health… :-)

]]> By: Nick Lewis http://quillcards.com/blog/index.php/2009/11/02/advertising-the-unobtainable/comment-page-1/#comment-842 Nick Lewis Tue, 03 Nov 2009 23:33:33 +0000 http://quillcards.com/blog/?p=1754#comment-842 and now I fancy eating a banana! I have always wondered who first came up with the brilliant invention of "Banana Custard" one of my favourite puddings. Although I am not sure many people actually like it! and now I fancy eating a banana!

I have always wondered who first came up with the brilliant invention of “Banana Custard” one of my favourite puddings. Although I am not sure many people actually like it!

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