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Book Review: “The Nature Connection”

The crickets felt it was their duty to warn everybody that summertime cannot last forever. Even on the most beautiful days in the whole year, the crickets spread the rumor of sadness and change. —E.B. White, Charlotte’s Web   I’m starting this entry in mid-August outdoors in my garden. Here in New England, the hot [Read more...]
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Chinua Achebe—revered Nigerian author

Thousands mourned the literary giant Chinua Achebe at his hometown funeral today. He has been revered throughout the world for his depiction of Africa’s journey from the traditional to modern times. He was often very critical of the leaders of his native Nigeria. He had lived in the US since an accident in 1990 left [Read more...]
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