Turnip

BSI it's a creepy synchronicity, actually, in that Chester happens to be my human name, and I've performed (20+years ago) under the alias Turnip Druid.

WFMU's recent playlists 2009

Cabbage by the little hard beetle known as the Turnip-gall Weevil,

The Culture of Vegetables and Flowers From Seeds and Roots 16th Edition Sutton and Sons

Ruta-baga_, or Swedish Turnip, which is only a variety of this species.

The Field and Garden Vegetables of America Containing Full Descriptions of Nearly Eleven Hundred Species and Varietes; With Directions for Propagation, Culture and Use. Fearing Burr

It will be seen, then, that the character of my constituency varied in a perplexing manner, and while I could usually depend upon what I may call the Turnip interest, I could not always count with absolute certainty on the whole-hearted support of the Fish or Hides-and-Tallow.

The Right Stuff Some Episodes in the Career of a North Briton Ian Hay 1914

I'm talking about the fabled Trinity & Brazos Valley, aka the Turnip & Bean Vine, aka the Boll Weevil.

unknown title 2009

Then, when young "Turnip" arrives in Tahiti, it is to fall in love with a dusky maiden, who betrays him for another.

John Boyne's Mutiny on the Bounty Joan Druett 2008

A left of field contribution comes from Klein Verzet who, for some reason, insists on calling the treaty the "Turnip".

Blogger round-up Richard 2007

The future is a foreign country is another blog that reproduces Booker while Klein Verzet, who admits to a "current pre-occupation … with matters EU", not only links to several of our pieces a round-up of the round-up, so to speak, but offers an intriguing explanation of the reason why he calls the new treaty the "Turnip".

Archive 2007-08-01 Richard 2007

A left of field contribution comes from Klein Verzet who, for some reason, insists on calling the treaty the "Turnip".

Archive 2007-08-01 Richard 2007

The future is a foreign country is another blog that reproduces Booker while Klein Verzet, who admits to a "current pre-occupation … with matters EU", not only links to several of our pieces a round-up of the round-up, so to speak, but offers an intriguing explanation of the reason why he calls the new treaty the "Turnip".

Blogger round-up Richard 2007