Articles filed under Washington Post
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How to preserve summer tomatoes so you can enjoy them all year longSep 02, 2020 6:00 am - When I planted Mortgage Lifter, Mr. Stripey, German Red Strawberry, Early Girl and Roma seedlings in my backyard, I had dreams of filling baskets with sun-ripened tomato...
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Book review: 'Winter Counts' finds sweet spot between gritty thriller, social novelSep 01, 2020 6:00 am - "Winter Counts" by David Heska Wanbli Weiden (Ecco) David Heska Wanbli Weiden's gritty first-in-a-series thriller, "Winter Counts," is mostly set 200 mil...
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Coronavirus is powerful incentive for people to lose weightAug 31, 2020 6:00 am - Stephen O'Rahilly, a prominent expert on obesity and other metabolic disorders — who struggles with his own weight — lost about 20 pounds in the six months before becomi...
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Can you get virus via cigarette smoke?Aug 31, 2020 6:00 am - The primary way the novel coronavirus spreads, according to health experts, is through close contact with people who are infected. What if you're close enough to smell s...
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Missed another workout? Find an accountability partnerAug 30, 2020 11:00 pm - First came the jigsaw puzzles. Then the homemade sourdough bread, followed by binge-watching all six seasons of “Downton Abbey.” My coronavirus isolation was not the mos...
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16 sports dramas to stream if your interests lean more drama than sportsAug 30, 2020 7:31 am - While we would never in good faith recommend The CW series "Riverdale" beyond its first season, there is a line in the third so brilliantly absurd that it deserves recog...
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Take or leave the fringe features, but the core of 'Madden 21' still feels greatAug 29, 2020 11:00 pm - Lining up under center and taking a snap in "Madden 21" for the first time in a long time in the long-running NFL sim series is an eye-opening experience, particularly f...
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Q&A with Penn Jillette: Crackpot hippies, politics and why the best tricks are no secretAug 29, 2020 11:00 pm - Like so many, national arts reporter Geoff Edgers has been grounded by the novel coronavirus. So every Friday and many Tuesday afternoons, he hosts The Washington Post's...
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Amazon's creepy new health wearable analyzes your voice and bodyAug 29, 2020 6:25 am - I couldn't pick just one crazy thing to say about the Halo, Amazon's new wearable health gadget. So here are three: 1. Mirror, mirror on the wall, Amazon thinks you're f...
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Burnout, splinter factions, deleted posts: Online moderators struggle to manage divided communitiesAug 29, 2020 6:23 am - For four to six hours a day every day, Caitlin Welch busies herself as a volunteer moderator for a number of Facebook groups while her baby sleeps. Much of that time is ...