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By Heidi Lewis While the glowering Mr. Jack O’ Lantern will certainly do some face-melting in the next week or two, inspiring investigation by the budding entomologists in your family, there is plenty more to be done with pumpkins than just turn them into doorstops. Most Halloween-variety carving pumpkins are also edible, but the smaller Sugar Pie varieties provide a
By Jeff Koelemay Dracula and Linus walk into a Halloween pumpkin patch. Linus says, “Hey, are you waiting for the great pumpkin too?” Dracula strokes his pointy chin and looks a little embarrassed. He’s been trying to go vegetarian lately. He tried the patch and hypnosis but only ended up getting twitchy and sleeping soundly through the night. The dark
When I found this week’s heirloom apple (the Arkansas Black), I thought about being ten years old and accompanying my mom on an antiquing trip in the country outside of Philadelphia. We visited Ms. Juster’s house: an old colonial stone home with narrow creaky staircases and uneven wooden floors where everything, including her old bed, was for sale. There was
The Boston Red Sox going to the World Series made me remember how much I loved the kids show ZOOM. It was based in Boston and they used to close the show with a rhyming, pre-rap snap game. Since it is our first week of putting Satsuma’s in the crate, I thought it was the perfect opportunity to resurrect a
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