To me, October marks the beginning of the holiday season. From now through the end of the year, I feel like there's so much festivity going on -- and I love it! A big part of my afternoon yesterday was spent attending a festive October event at the nearby Uesugi Farms. I was covering their 23rd Annual Giant Pumpkin Weigh-Off for the newspaper, and it was the first time I've seen pumpkins of that size in real life. Some of the pumpkins were not very attractive looking... ...while others were pretty: But all of them were definitely GIANT! I got the chance to speak with the grower of the pumpkin below, a Napa farmer who told me that he has a severely disabled daughter who watches him tend to his pumpkins on a daily basis. The sweetness of him talking about her totally made me root ... [Read More]
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