Yesterday, Memorial Day, concluded an eventful and engaged 4-day sojourn for Ananda Farm, as first-time vendors at the Folk Life Festival at the Seattle Center. For myself (and others), this was the first experience with Folk Life altogether; an event which has continued since 1972 to be one of the largest free festivals in the world, celebrating music, arts, food and culture from the world over, finding home now in the PNW. This year there is an estimated 250,000 people who attend, 6000 performers (volunteers!), and 800 volunteers. For us as Ananda Farm, the experience was a surprising and joyful one. Only two or three weeks we ago received invitation…