Maine Observer
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PublishedDecember 6, 2020
Maine Observer: Thanksgiving wasn’t the same, but still nice
Memories filled out the table when a meal for two took the place of a planned family feast.
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PublishedNovember 22, 2020
Maine Observer: Still blessings to count in a COVID Thanksgiving
It's been a long year with some bright days among the dark ones, worth remembering in solitary holiday.
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PublishedNovember 15, 2020
Maine Observer: The fine art of book snooping
What books people choose to read offer real insight into who they are and what they care about.
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PublishedNovember 8, 2020
Maine Observer: 007 made life easier for Americans named Sean
Sean Connery made what had been an unusual foreign-sounding name as American as apple pie.
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PublishedNovember 1, 2020
Maine Observer: COVID brings on cabin fever
As we shelter in place, life's annoyances get even more annoying.
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PublishedOctober 25, 2020
Maine Observer: Remembering ancestors on the Day of the Dead
A tradition that started in Mexico can fit quite well in proper New England.
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PublishedOctober 18, 2020
Maine Observer: Counting on the post-mail generation
Kids who didn't grow up addressing envelopes in elementary school can be mystified by stamps.
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PublishedOctober 11, 2020
Maine Observer: Pandemic forces life without teaching
A long-time teacher has often imagined what it would be like to leave the classroom. Now he knows.
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PublishedOctober 4, 2020
Maine Observer: Learning from the fruits of another’s labor
A lesson learned long ago in a tomato patch gets passed on to an eager learner.
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PublishedSeptember 27, 2020
Maine Observer: Remembering the sauces of the past
A simmering pot of garden tomatoes brings a writer back across many miles and years.
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