Now the beautiful business of summer is over, Earth wraps herself in a bright, leaf-patterned shawl. The hives cement the prodigal juice of the clover And spendthrift gold is hoarded in bin and stall. –Jean Starr Untermeyer(1886–1970) | Friday, September 21, 2018 264th day of the year Autumn begins tomorrow Cheryl Hines (actress) was born on this day in 1965. Richard D. Trentlage (composed advertising jingles, including "Oh, I wish I were an Oscar Mayer wiener . . .") died on this day in 2016. Question of the Day Why is it that when meat is not thawed before frying, it is tough when cooked? Answer
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| | Welcome Fall! Autumnal Equinox 2018: The First Day of Fall If you’ve sweated your way through a long hot summer, you might be ready for a change in season! The autumnal equinox—also called the September equinox and the fall equinox in the Northern Hemisphere—falls on September 22 this year! Wondering why it’s called an equinox? | | Colorful Kitchen Aprons Made for the home chef. These aprons are 100% cotton for easy care and have bold prints. Impress your guests at dinner parties! | | Recipes to Jump Into Fall! Favorite Fall Recipes We enjoy everything about autumn—especially the fall flavors! Take a look at our favorite fall recipes featuring what’s in season! We’re talking about apples, pumpkins, butternut squash, and more. Think soups to comfort food classics. | | Best Type of Bird Feeder Bird Feeders: What's the Best Type of Feeder? When a bird’s natural plant food has waned or withered away, consider a few well-placed bird feeders. If you are interested in attracting certain types of birds, the type of feeder and food provided will make a difference. | | Love You a Bushel and a Peck Coffee Mugs Large, double-sided, dishwasher-safe mugs. Choose from different fun designs! Handles work equally well for both left- and right-handed people. Each mug includes a generously-sized hole that allows coffee to pour out when the mug is tilted. | | New to this newsletter? It’s free! Sign up here. You are receiving this e-mail message because you subscribed at our Web site: Almanac.com If you do not wish to receive our regular e-mail newsletters in the future, please click here to manage your preferences or unsubscribe. *Please do not reply to this e-mail* Visit our Web site Help page to report corrections or inquire about your online account, products, editorial, and technical issues. For reprinting and reuse, see our Terms of Use. © 2018 Yankee Publishing Inc. All rights reserved. |
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