Majorcan wild olive “Menesteo,” 3d post. {Translator’s Note: “Menesteo” is pronounced “meh-neh-STEH-oh.” “Jorobao” is pronounced “hoh-roh-BAH-oh.”} Hello, friends. This is the third and last post about this Majorcan wild olive, “Menesteo.” Something of [...]
“O olive tree, blessed be the earth that nourishes you and blessed be the water you drink from the clouds and thrice blessed He who sent you for the poor man’s lamp and the saint’s candle-light”. – Folk song from Crete [...]
