http://dir.salon.com/topics/thanksgiving/?source=rss&aim=thanksgiving en-us Copyright 2007 Salon.com. Thu, 27 Nov 2008 04:11:00 PST By Anne Lamott Thu, 27 Nov 2008 04:11:00 PST http://www.salon.com/mwt/feature/2008/11/27/anne_lamott/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/mwt/feature/2008/11/27/anne_lamott/index.html?source=rss The miracle of this year's Thanksgiving. By Patrick Smith Thu, 27 Nov 2008 04:11:00 PST http://www.salon.com/tech/col/smith/2008/11/26/askthepilot300/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/tech/col/smith/2008/11/26/askthepilot300/index.html?source=rss Leave the claw hammer at home, don't hog the overhead bins, keep cellphone chatter to a minimum and other tips to help smooth out your holiday travel experience. By Andrew Leonard Thu, 27 Nov 2008 04:11:00 PST http://www.salon.com/tech/htww/2007/11/28/hong_kong_kitty_hawk/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/tech/htww/2007/11/28/hong_kong_kitty_hawk/index.html?source=rss A U.S. admiral spanks China for playing games with the Navy over Thanksgiving. But who will apologize to the Wanchai bar girls? By Cary Tennis Thu, 27 Nov 2008 04:11:00 PST http://www.salon.com/mwt/col/tenn/2007/11/28/yorkie/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/mwt/col/tenn/2007/11/28/yorkie/index.html?source=rss My grandmother is ill and cannot care for her aging Yorkshire terrier. By Adam Roberts Thu, 27 Nov 2008 04:11:00 PST http://www.salon.com/mwt/food/2007/11/21/thanksgiving_dan_barber/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/mwt/food/2007/11/21/thanksgiving_dan_barber/index.html?source=rss Celebrated chef Dan Barber talks about raising and cooking turkeys, tweaking Thanksgiving traditions and supporting sustainable farming without being puritanical. By Patrick Smith Thu, 27 Nov 2008 04:11:00 PST http://www.salon.com/tech/col/smith/2007/11/22/askthepilot255/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/tech/col/smith/2007/11/22/askthepilot255/index.html?source=rss As if long delays and security lines weren't enough to worry about during Thanksgiving travel, now we have to add running out of fuel to the list? By King Kaufman Thu, 27 Nov 2008 04:11:00 PST http://www.salon.com/sports/col/kaufman/2007/11/21/wednesday/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/sports/col/kaufman/2007/11/21/wednesday/index.html?source=rss The AFC is no longer the NFC's daddy. Plus: NFL Week 12 picks. And: Grey Cup pick! By Walter Shapiro Thu, 27 Nov 2008 04:11:00 PST http://www.salon.com/opinion/feature/2006/11/22/gratitude/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/opinion/feature/2006/11/22/gratitude/index.html?source=rss Who is a turkey and who is not in Washington this year? Salon ranks the politicos who have earned our gratitude and those who should get their just deserts. By Rebecca Traister Thu, 27 Nov 2008 04:11:00 PST http://www.salon.com/mwt/feature/2006/11/22/cr_diets/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/mwt/feature/2006/11/22/cr_diets/index.html?source=rss "Calorie restricted" eaters have visions of eternal health dancing in their heads. But is life without pecan pie really worth living? By Patrick Smith Thu, 27 Nov 2008 04:11:00 PST http://www.salon.com/tech/col/smith/2006/11/22/askthepilot210/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/tech/col/smith/2006/11/22/askthepilot210/index.html?source=rss I can't carry liquids and gels on the plane, but what about mashed potatoes? Plus: Need a little humor to get you through your long holiday flight? Try SkyMaul. By Garrison Keillor Thu, 27 Nov 2008 04:11:00 PST http://www.salon.com/opinion/feature/2006/11/22/keillor/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/opinion/feature/2006/11/22/keillor/index.html?source=rss Gluttony and lust and pride start to fade late in life, leaving us thankful for simple blessings. By Gary Kamiya Thu, 27 Nov 2008 04:11:00 PST http://www.salon.com/opinion/kamiya/2006/11/21/thanksgiving/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/opinion/kamiya/2006/11/21/thanksgiving/index.html?source=rss To truly give thanks this week is to celebrate the world. But for all of our obsession with success and self-fulfillment, Americans don't celebrate very well. By Novella Carpenter Thu, 27 Nov 2008 04:11:00 PST http://www.salon.com/mwt/food/eat_drink/2006/11/21/killing_turkey/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/mwt/food/eat_drink/2006/11/21/killing_turkey/index.html?source=rss Last year I decided to grow and slaughter my own Thanksgiving turkey. The six months I spent raising Harold were some of the best of my life -- and so were the hours I spent eating him. By Joe Conason Thu, 27 Nov 2008 04:11:00 PST http://www.salon.com/opinion/conason/2004/11/25/thanksgiving/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/opinion/conason/2004/11/25/thanksgiving/index.html?source=rss How to take the gloat out of your Republican relatives over Thanksgiving dinner. Thu, 27 Nov 2008 04:11:00 PST http://www.salon.com/news/sports/col/kaufman/2004/11/24/wednesday/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/news/sports/col/kaufman/2004/11/24/wednesday/index.html?source=rss NFL Week 12: Let us give thanks that all the games aren't as unattractive as the Turkey Day pooches. By Robert Scheer Thu, 27 Nov 2008 04:11:00 PST http://www.salon.com/opinion/scheer/2003/12/03/shiites/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/opinion/scheer/2003/12/03/shiites/index.html?source=rss Having failed to find WMD, Bush is desperate to discover something even more elusive in Iraq: A representative government that won't threaten U.S. interests. He won't. Thu, 27 Nov 2008 04:11:00 PST http://www.salon.com/mwt/feature/2003/11/26/turkey_tales/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/mwt/feature/2003/11/26/turkey_tales/index.html?source=rss How will Salon readers celebrate Thanksgiving? By jetting off to Paris, camping in the woods, tucking into buckets of KFC, and eating -- gulp -- tuna and cheese grits. By Kate Trainor Thu, 27 Nov 2008 04:11:00 PST http://www.salon.com/mwt/feature/2000/12/20/rockettes/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/mwt/feature/2000/12/20/rockettes/index.html?source=rss Since when does family fun include a sadomasochistic Santa and leggy reindeer? By Lloyd Fonvielle Thu, 27 Nov 2008 04:11:00 PST http://www.salon.com/mwt/image/2000/12/13/balloons/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/mwt/image/2000/12/13/balloons/index.html?source=rss Mingling with famous mice in postures of debasement. Read by David Tuller & George Kelly Thu, 27 Nov 2008 04:11:00 PST http://www.salon.com/audio/2000/11/23/turkeys/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/audio/2000/11/23/turkeys/index.html?source=rss Salon staffers have a bone to pick with Turkey Day in "Chad stuffing" and "My brother the holiday." By Marianna Eilenberg Thu, 27 Nov 2008 04:11:00 PST http://www.salon.com/mwt/feature/2000/11/22/therapy/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/mwt/feature/2000/11/22/therapy/index.html?source=rss While the rest of you make pie, we are chopping and dicing familial neuroses. By Paulina Borsook Thu, 27 Nov 2008 04:11:00 PST http://www.salon.com/mwt/feature/tues/2000/11/21/runaway/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/mwt/feature/tues/2000/11/21/runaway/index.html?source=rss Coming of age in the kitchen of a Canadian commune. By Paulina Borsook Thu, 27 Nov 2008 04:11:00 PST http://www.salon.com/mwt/sust/recipe/2000/11/21/turkey_stuffing/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/mwt/sust/recipe/2000/11/21/turkey_stuffing/index.html?source=rss The best kind, for first-timers and seasoned pros alike. By Jennifer Foote Sweeney Thu, 27 Nov 2008 04:11:00 PST http://www.salon.com/mwt/feature/2000/11/20/thanks_intro/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/mwt/feature/2000/11/20/thanks_intro/index.html?source=rss By Gayle Leyton Thu, 27 Nov 2008 04:11:00 PST http://www.salon.com/mwt/feature/2000/11/20/cigars/index.html?source=rss http://www.salon.com/mwt/feature/2000/11/20/cigars/index.html?source=rss When my family divorced me, I had my best Thanksgiving ever.