Friday, July 20, 2007

Tomatoes

These are the first tomatoes produced from my cottage garden this summer. Such a deep, juicy red, full of old-timey tomato flavor! I shouldn't have been surprised to find Webster's Unabridged Dictionary note that in the past, the word "tomato" has been used as slang for "prostitute."

- Nancy Boudreau

5" x 6 3/4" acrylic painting on matte board
signed, dated and comments on the back

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