James Preller's Blog

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In the year 2025, weary of Halloween excess & inflatable lawn decorations, I brought back a family staple. 

This one has, to my surprise, a surfer dude vibe. Must be the hay.

The good old scarecrow. Takes 20 minutes to put together, only because I’m slow. 

I have childhood memories of the scarecrows that my father put up in front of 1720 Adelphi Road in Wantagh, New York. 

In fact, here’s one from 1953 — before my time.

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And before you go . . . here’s a neighborhood favorite from some year’s back.

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HAPPY HALLOWEEN, DEAR READERS!

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