On the first of November, if the weather hold clear An end of wheat sowing do make for the year. –proverb | Thursday, November 1, 2018 305th day of the year Winter begins in 50 days Sophie B. Hawkins (musician) was born on this day in 1967. Paul Warfield Tibbets Jr. (pilot of U.S. B-29 Superfortress bomber Enola Gay, whose crew dropped first atomic bomb on Hiroshima, Japan, during WWII; bomb nicknamed "Little Boy" was dropped on August 6, 1945, at 8:15 a.m. local time) died on this day in 2007. Question of the Day What causes exceptionally large snowflakes? Answer
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| | Welcome November! The Month of November 2018: Holidays, Fun Facts, Folklore What happens in November 2018? We like to think of November as the month of food, when the best of cooks can shine and the best of eaters will surely get their fill. Here’s what November brings—from weather forecasts to folklore! | | 11 Fun Facts for November 11 Days of November Happy November! In honor of the 11th month of the year, we take a look at 11 favorite facts, folklore, proverbs, and puzzles from the pages of The 2019 Old Farmer’s Almanac Everyday Calendar! | | Alpaca Fleece Socks The cure for cold feet! Alpaca socks are soft, luxurious, and warmer than sheep’s wool. Choose from active outdoor and extreme cold styles. | | Birth Flower for November November Birth Flower November’s birth flower recalls the vibrant colors of October’s autumn leaves. | | Nov. and Dec. Forecasts Long-Range Weather Forecast Since 1792, The Old Farmer’s Almanac has been known for its traditionally 80 percent-accurate forecasts. | | Farmers' Market Tote Bag Buy more than one and save! No promo code needed for bulk discounts. This sturdy cotton canvas bag features The Old Farmer’s Almanac 1792 logo on one side and the message “Support Your Local Farmers” on the other. Made in the USA. | | Where The Wild Things Are Where the Wild Things Are: November November the first. You’ve unmothballed your winter sweaters and laid in a supply of hand-warmers. Outside, what are the wild ones up to? How do animals prepare? | | |
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