The Spencer Street End

The Spencer Street End

Potato Potato Potato

And a small friend who reminded me of their magic

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Jacinta Parsons
Mar 01, 2025
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Frankie’s Potatoes

My ten-year-old friend, Frankie, who’s partial to wearing a bow tie when the occasion calls for it, revealed to me tonight a fact about potatoes that my limited life experience had not known. She had been growing potatoes with her grandma and had recently learnt the art of coaxing their production. I thought I knew about potatoes, but …

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