| In every orchard Autumn stands,
With apples in his golden hands.
–Alexander Smith (1830–67) |
Thursday, September 27, 2018
270th day of the year
Winter begins in 85 days
Shaun Cassidy (singer) was born on this day in 1958.
William Safire (political columnist, language maven) died on this day in 2009.
Question of the Day
How do high- and low-pressure areas form, and how can the air pressure change from one place to another at sea level? Answer
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Worst Modern Hurricanes
Worst Hurricanes in American History (Part III)
Now that we are well into hurricane season, we’ll continue to look back at some of the most notable hurricanes that have hit the United States. Previously, we’ve looked at storms from the early 1900s through the early 1990s. Let’s now take a look at five more recent hurricanes. |
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Upside-Down Apple Pie
Upside-Down Apple Pie
Want an apple pie to impress your friends and family? Make Upside-Down Apple Pie! |
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Almanac Field to Fork Cookbook
BRAND-NEW! Almanac cookbook titled Field to Fork. It’s a collection of more than 120 mouthwatering recipes, plus kitchen tips and food facts and folklore. A great gift! |
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Eat Those Colorful Veggies!
Eat Colorful Plants for Health
Even if you don’t grow your own vegetables, you see their vivid colors come alive in farmers’ markets and supermarket bins: deep orange winter squash and carrots; red and yellow beets and Swiss chard; purple onions, potatoes and cabbages. |
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Natural Pine Wind Spinner
Add some interest to your yard with this classic wind spinner! Watch the video to see it in action. Made in Vermont. |
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