Interesting article


Was doing a bit of pumpkin surfing on  the www (started at Duncan's site) when I came upon this article that appeared in Outside magazine. The article revolves around the 1996 WPC weigh-off in Clarence, NY.  Very interesting reading.
 
"Pumpkin v. Pumpkin

Along the 43rd parallel in North America, raising pumpkins isn't just a sleepy backyard pursuit--it's an extreme sport. And nowhere are the stakes higher, or the intrigues thicker, than at the annual weigh-off of the World Pumpkin Confederation, the Olympics of garden-patch gigantism.

By Elizabeth Royte "
 
Go here for the complete article:
http://www.outsidemag.com/magazine/0297/9702fepump.html
 
Till next time...
 
Rock  j*@netrover.com 
 
 


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