Pumpkins Archive
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More Creepy Questions for Tom Nardone
Posted on October 11, 2009 | No CommentsExtreme Halloween, the new book by Tom Nardone, takes the holiday and ramps it up several notches with advice and instructions on how to create over-the-top decorations, startlingly gross-looking party... -
Smaller pumpkins this year
Posted on October 7, 2009 | No CommentsAt first I thought it was just me thinking that the pumpkins I saw at Trader Joe’s are smaller this year. But when I saw this report on CBS2′s local... -
Out now: Extreme Halloween book
Posted on September 1, 2009 | No CommentsWe’ve been on board with Tom Nardone since his first book, Extreme Pumpkins, came out two years ago. Nardone has re-invented pumpkin carving, taking it into slash-and-burn (as in “carve... -
Maybe next year…
Posted on October 10, 2008 | 2 CommentsLet’s see. If you crossed Extreme Pumpkins, the über-pumpkin carving book by Tom Nardone, with Extreme Makeover and… nip/tuck… Oh, nevermind. h/t> my house is cuter than yours. -
“Intergenerational” Pumpkin Carving Party in Weho
Posted on October 9, 2008 | 3 CommentsAs part of the build-up to the Weho Halloween Carnaval Street Party, the City of West Hollywood is holding an Intergenerational Pumpkin Carving Party at the Plummer Park Community Center... -
Political Pumpkin Party
Posted on October 8, 2008 | No CommentsPolitics have longed played a role in our Halloween costumes, but things always get extra interesting during an election year. Obama and McCain masks are no doubt selling hotly, and... -
First pumpkins trickle into TJ’s
Posted on September 27, 2008 | 2 CommentsPretty meager selection of early pumpkins at the Silver Lake Trader Joe’s yesterday. Cheap though, only $3.49. -
Creepy Questions for Tom Nardone
Posted on September 23, 2008 | No CommentsTaking a stab at evolved, alternative (his word) pumpkin carving that aims for unsettling results is Tom Nardone’s obsession. First there was the website. Then last year, Penguin published his... -
A Little Fright Reading…
Posted on September 5, 2008 | No CommentsIt’s probably still a bit premature to be prepping your Halloween costume, even for the hardest of the diehards; none of the haunted houses will be operational until the butt-end... -
How To Grow Your Own Hanging Pumpkin Patch
Posted on April 14, 2008 | No CommentsPerfect for the neglectful gardener, all you need are some hanging planters, pantyhose, and pumpkin seed… and not much water. Sure, its only April, but you can begin stocking up... -
Hollywood’s Extreme Pumpkins
Posted on October 31, 2007 | 2 CommentsMike from Franklin Avenue “live blogged” today’s pumpkin carving contest taking place between tenants of the Wilshire Courtyard Center, which includes E! Television, Variety magazine, The Weinstein Co., and the...
