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Saturday, September 17, 2005

A LITTLE BIT OF AFRICA IN VERMONT

It was a surprisingly hot two days, for early September, in Stowe Vermont. I'd never been to Stowe before but figured it couldn't be much different than Bennington or Burlington, two places I had visited, both, like this, on work related assignments. A few months ago I got an email from the Helen... Sign in to see full entry.

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My postings will be very sporadic for the next few weeks.

This is an intense period at my "real" job - lots of travel, just got back from Vermont, a post to follow on that trip. Then in 10 days I'll be leaving for Taiwan for a week. If any bloggers have been there, I'm open to travel tips. Then it's Washington DC and NYC with a teaching stint in Rockport... Sign in to see full entry.

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Saturday, September 10, 2005

AMBIENT SOUND

It was the gentle swoosh of the translucent white curtains as they billowed into our bedroom that woke me up. RG was still asleep, the gentle rumble of his snoring was a comfort, not loud enough to be annoying. We always keep the windows of our third floor bedroom open at night, winter, summer,... Sign in to see full entry.

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Wednesday, September 7, 2005

HOW SMALL IS YOUR WORLD?

There was never a time when exploring the unknown made me afraid. I tried running away from home at a very early age, sometimes riding my bike for hours in a certain direction, finding myself in the midst of a construction site, where - I wasn't sure, crawling up to a high seat on a dump truck or... Sign in to see full entry.

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Monday, September 5, 2005

HIGH ON A HILL

Exploring our neighborhood on foot is one of my favorite past-times. RG and I have gone on these excursions at all times of year and have often started out in the light of day and ended up in darkness. One year we decided to take a meandering walk after a fresh snowfall on Christmas eve. That was... Sign in to see full entry.

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