Poem A Day – Feb. 7, 2016
To S. M., a Young African Painter, on Seeing His Works
Phillis Wheatley
To show the lab’ring bosom’s deep intent,
And thought in living characters to paint,
When first thy ... Continue Reading →
Adoptable Pets
SAMSON
Samson is a sweet, neutered male orange-and-white short-haired cat with golden eyes. He is 3 to 4 years old. He is mellow, affectionate, healthy, calm and a real sweetheart. ... Continue Reading →
Poem A Day – Feb. 6, 2016
Shut Not Your Doors to Me Proud Libraries
Walt Whitman
Shut not your doors to me, proud libraries,
For that which was lacking among you all, yet needed most, I bring;
A book I have ... Continue Reading →
Middlebury police nab suspected burglar
Middlebury Acting Police Chief Francis Dabbo reports that Friday, Feb. 5, at approximately 4:10 a.m., Officers Pat Deely and Bill Kalvaitis were dispatched to White Avenue on a disturbance ... Continue Reading →
Making contributions to an IRA
Diversified Tax Tidbits by MARK A. BURNS
We highly recommend that you save as much as possible towards your retirement. Even if you are fortunate enough to be covered by an employer’s ... Continue Reading →
Don’t take it personally
WINNING WAYS – Insights for Constructive Living
by PAT IANNUZZI
In a small village near Tokyo there once lived a great Samurai, now old, who spent his days teaching Zen Buddhism ... Continue Reading →
Poem A Day – Feb. 5, 2016
The Living Beauty
W. B. Yeats
I’ll say and maybe dream I have drawn content –
Seeing that time has frozen up the blood,
The wick of youth being burned and the oil spent ... Continue Reading →
Indoor garden offers homegrown flavor
By MELINDA MYERS
Add some homegrown flavor to your winter meals. From microgreens to tomatoes, it is possible to grow produce indoors.
Microgreens are a quick and easy way to ... Continue Reading →
“The love of one’s country is a splendid thing. But why should love stop at the border?” ~ Pablo Casals
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Poem A Day – Feb. 4, 2016
Circuitry
Janine Joseph
I.
The rung wide
receiver forgets why
he set his keys on the football field.
Whose are they? he asks – a ringing
in his ear – while clenching
the ... Continue Reading →
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