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Wherein she tours in Western Mass

I read about a new exhibit at the Clark over in Williamstown.  I often read about stuff like this and then I read how it’s over… oops!  So I decided I would go today, opening day, to this exhibit – … Continue reading →

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At long last…

daffodils! They have been waiting very patiently waiting…. waiting…. and apparently the peepers convinced them it was time. In other news: the other night I saw a pair of Hooded Mergansers on the Kinderhook Creek near my house. This has … Continue reading →

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I vote yes!

From the NYTimes: Of all the vacant spaces, the most difficult to fill are anchors — those big stores at the periphery of a mall. In recent months, Macy’s, Sears, Dillard’s, Mervyns and Steve & Barry’s have closed big mall … Continue reading →

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They’re all around us

Miss Kristin, one of my co-workers, mentioned that people in Iceland have to get property checked for fairy presences before building etc. Seemed like a good topic for lunch-time exploration! In Iceland, spirits are in the material world Fairy Types. … Continue reading →

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The Creep of Seasons

In the morning when the alarm goes off, it’s no longer the dark of dark. There’s a bit of color off to the east. Sometimes by the time I hit the road there’s a proper sunrise going on – by … Continue reading →

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