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Talk of the Town: Spam for Thanksgiving? Where’s the wishbone?
Spam, that pink brick of meat in a can, is seeing sales increase, according to a recent story in The New York Times. Point fingers at the economy. Diners are looking for cheap ways to put meat on the kitchen table.

Tuesday, November 18, 2008 10:26 PM MST

Along the Way: Making miracles on the old woodstove
A good friend wrote the other day that during the Depression, his supper often consisted of cornbread and milk.

Tuesday, November 18, 2008 10:26 PM MST

Taking a Stand: If democracy doesn’t work, try anarchy
Protestors of Proposition 8 in California (the marriage amendment) shoved aside a 69-year-old woman who was bearing a cross. They reportedly spit on her and stomped on her cross.

Tuesday, November 18, 2008 10:26 PM MST

Politics and Punditry: Choices have consequences—unless you’re Joe Lieberman
It is an inescapable truth of adult life that our choices do have consequences.

Tuesday, November 18, 2008 10:26 PM MST

Your Health: Beneficial bacteria boost immunity; reduce risk of infection
As members of a highly germ-conscious society, it’s easy to get the impression that all bacteria are hazardous to our health.

Tuesday, November 18, 2008 10:26 PM MST

Green Thumb: Expert to speak on correct methods of pruning
It is our good fortune that at our last seminar of the season we will hear from Jack Kelly, who is the Commercial Horticulture Agent for the U of A and Pima County Cooperative Extension.

Tuesday, November 18, 2008 10:26 PM MST

Previous Columns Headlines

November 17th, 2009
Green Thumb: With planning, enjoy citrus from your yardGreen Valley is not necessarily the easiest place to grow citrus. Knowing a few facts about our area and about citrus trees, however, can yield a tasty reward.
November 16th, 2009
Today in the Kitchen: The 2009 Beaujolais Nouveau is comingThe third Thursday of November marks the release of the first wines of the vintage year in France - Beaujolais Nouveau. The event has become a national obsession in France, with trucks ready at midnight to deliver to establishments in Paris and to shippers around the world.
Gardening: Cactus can provide that winter colorLast week, the topic was winter color from leafy plants and succulents. Cactus also can add a spark of brightness to the cool season, either by their flowers, skin, or spicy colored thorns.
Singletary: First-time homeowner credits became law Nov. 6It’s official, we have a new tax break for people who don’t need it, with money our government doesn’t have.
November 9th, 2009
Today in the Kitchn: Fall is a time for pears, pomegranates and persimmonsIt’s a little confusing in the market right now — we are seeing both summer and fall vegetables and fruit. The melons and basil sing of summer, but things like pears and pomegranates are definitely autumnal.
Genealogy: Sometimes a DNA test can pay offIn August, I shared about my venture into the world of DNA testing as an assist in genealogical problem-solving. I’m excited to report the findings have more than fulfilled my expectations.
Hidreth: The Unity of the Inner Man: digestion and assimilationThis whole series has been based upon the importance of the glandular mechanism of the body and the autonomic nervous system of the body. I hope to show that without a balanced glandular and internal nervous system we will die within hours, days, weeks, or maybe even a few short years.

  
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