But when the bath was filled we found a fur, A rat-grey fungus, glutting on our cache. ~ Seamus Heaney, “Blackberry Picking” So much happens on some days that it’s easy to let something important slide past, ignored, but not willfully. Famed Italian culinary diva Marcella Hazan passed away yesterday morning, on Michaelmas Day, a … More The Legend of the Blackberries on Michaelmas Day