July/August AARP magazine

Elliot · June 16, 2011

I was in the dentists office today waiting for a root canal. You can imagine how I was feeling. In the waiting room there were magazines and on the front cover of the AARP magazine was an article about a "perfect food." It said it can lower cholesterol, prevent diabetes etc. Guess what food they were talking about? Tomatoes, of course. Here is the link to the article. In the online version the show one that most of us probably rarely see in our gardens. I imagine artists have doctored up the photo.

http://www.aarp.org/magazine

feldon30 · June 17, 2011

Well that's cool. Wish they hadn't used a perfectly red round tasteless tomato as the image. Probably designed by a twenty-something who's never had a real tomato. If I were appealing to the AARP crowd, I'd go with:

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June 16, 2011	#1
Elliot Tomatovillian™ Join Date: Mar 2008 Location: Hicksville, New York Posts: 503	July/August AARP magazine I was in the dentists office today waiting for a root canal. You can imagine how I was feeling. In the waiting room there were magazines and on the front cover of the AARP magazine was an article about a "perfect food." It said it can lower cholesterol, prevent diabetes etc. Guess what food they were talking about? Tomatoes, of course. Here is the link to the article. In the online version the show one that most of us probably rarely see in our gardens. I imagine artists have doctored up the photo. http://www.aarp.org/magazine

June 17, 2011	#2
feldon30 Tomatovillian™ Join Date: May 2006 Location: Rock Hill, SC Posts: 5,346	Well that's cool. Wish they hadn't used a perfectly red round tasteless tomato as the image. Probably designed by a twenty-something who's never had a real tomato. If I were appealing to the AARP crowd, I'd go with: or __________________ [SIZE="3"]I've relaunched my gardening website -- [B]TheUnconventionalTomato.com[/B][/SIZE] * [I][SIZE="1"]*I'm not allowed to post weblinks so you'll have to copy-paste it manually.[/SIZE][/I]