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Deck the (July) Halls

July 27, 2011July 30, 2011 Betsy

This week I found myself at Olive Garden, that ubiquitous family style restaurant. I’m chalking it up to the ’11 blizzards. In Groton, we’d had a run of days topping out […]

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Farming Fiction

July 3, 2011 Betsy

I rarely read non-fiction, despite the fact that there are fabulous writers producing fascinating works.  Though I began my professional life as a journalist, my feet have been firmly planted in […]

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Public Exposure

June 25, 2011July 2, 2011 Betsy

I’ve had an affair for years. It dates back to weekly trips to the Somers (Connecticut) Free Public Library and continues today with the delightful Groton Public Library. Libraries hold the possibility of […]

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Long Time Passing

June 14, 2011June 14, 2011 Betsy

It looked like the 4th of July. American flags lined the street, poles stuck in the grass. Families, groups of teenagers on their own, adults on their own, but talking […]

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My Wild Life

April 16, 2011April 18, 2011 Betsy

Wild life = exciting activities   vs   Wildlife = undomesticated animals. And sometimes they intersect in my life in the wilds of Massachusetts.  For many years, living in New Haven, Connecticut, wildlife was […]

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Bringing Home the Peeps

April 2, 2011July 8, 2011 Betsy

Driving along Rt 119, I passed this sign outside our local Agway. It immediately sent me back to days of spring rides home from Agway, on the broad backseat of the family […]

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