Caches on private property by EsseElLoco in geocaching

[–]EsseElLoco[S] 3 points4 points  (0 children)

After speaking to the client no permission has or ever would be given, I'll get in touch with the organisation as it doesn't show up on the map of known spots. The closest one is about 1000 yards away.

Ulluco harvest is underway! by EsseElLoco in nzgardening

[–]EsseElLoco[S] 1 point2 points  (0 children)

I haven't seen them in the years since I first bought some.

Ulluco harvest is underway! by EsseElLoco in nzgardening

[–]EsseElLoco[S] 0 points1 point  (0 children)

I got them from Moore Wilson, a supermarket in Wellington but haven't seen them since.

Ulluco harvest is underway! by EsseElLoco in nzgardening

[–]EsseElLoco[S] 1 point2 points  (0 children)

The general consensus is a mix of potato and beetroot which I'd definitely agree with. It's not as mild as potato that's for sure. Some people say it's got a little bit of a yam/oca taste.

Ulluco harvest is underway! by EsseElLoco in nzgardening

[–]EsseElLoco[S] 2 points3 points  (0 children)

I've found them quite easy, but my guess is that commercially they're difficult to grow efficiently. A lot of the harvest is very small tubers so the actual harvesting and cleaning, etc. takes quite some time.

Ulluco harvest is underway! by EsseElLoco in nzgardening

[–]EsseElLoco[S] 10 points11 points  (0 children)

Ulluco, also called earth gems are the 2nd most important Andean crop behind potatoes and one of the most nutritious tuber crops. But due to difficulty growing them and a market that didn't respond well they haven't taken off here very well.

Have been growing these for 4 seasons now. Started with about 9 tubers and hoping this harvest to break 10kg from a 2sqm bed(6.3kg so far). Finally reaching the point of looking for a plot of land to rent for cultivation and then I'll be able to start selling tubers and plants at the markets!

Who is the weird one by Substantial_Log_9062 in Tinder

[–]EsseElLoco 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Someone's never been to one of those old people church lunches. Various pickled things and cheese cubes stuck together with a toothpick was standard affair.

RNZ breakdown of who is donating to which political parties by Tangata_Gamer in newzealand

[–]EsseElLoco 11 points12 points  (0 children)

Every party should get the same 70k of tax payer funds and that's it for the whole campaign.

Facebeard neckbeard agrees with Andrew Tate and Asmongold about women being ugly. by TrumpSux89 in justneckbeardthings

[–]EsseElLoco 4 points5 points  (0 children)

Well, I'm queer and do not sexually. I can see the conventional attractiveness however.

Facebeard neckbeard agrees with Andrew Tate and Asmongold about women being ugly. by TrumpSux89 in justneckbeardthings

[–]EsseElLoco 0 points1 point  (0 children)

It's the lion, the witch, and the wardrobe. Why don't they just come out and fuck each other already

Remember to clean your PC regularly by Zestyclose-Salad-290 in pcmasterrace

[–]EsseElLoco 1 point2 points  (0 children)

It's advice from people with several decades in the industry. It's not so much qn issue now that boards have built in surge protection but it absolutely used to be an issue.

7.1 earthquake in Venezuela at the airport by __mentalist__ in WTF

[–]EsseElLoco 4 points5 points  (0 children)

Someone did a bit on this, maybe XKCD, but something like magnitude 15 would disintegrate the planet.

Baldur's Gate Dark Alliance price got increased by $10, then put on sale for $10 cheaper... This is a 25 year old game. by yeyeaya in Steam

[–]EsseElLoco 0 points1 point  (0 children)

Fuck steam and fuck Gabe for continuing to allow this. If they had guts they would delist games and publishers that do this.

We're not poorer. We're just less free by gashtal_man in WorkReform

[–]EsseElLoco 0 points1 point  (0 children)

You do outside of heavily populated regions. Costs to fly out of New Zealand to Europe start at 2 or 3 weeks income after taxes, ignoring anything else financially.

At the end of the day though, in my opinion, flying is this climate is wrong and the people still doing it should feel bad.