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A Life Dedicated to Justice and Dignity
Robert Skydell
Earlier this week I listened to three former American Presidents eulogize John Lewis.
12:52 pm, August 6, 2020
10 Comments
Paper Lanterns and Peace Cranes
Gail Tipton
In May 2018, I saw a documentary called Paper Lanterns. It tells the story of Shigeaki Mori’s research to identify 12 American soldiers who had died...
4:12 pm, August 5, 2020
10 Comments
From Sibling Skirmishes to Pandemic Pals
Moira Convey Silva
Back in early March, my two boys, Owen and Rye, were doing the typical sibling stuff. You know, sharing backseat snacks and squabbling over whose...
1:32 pm, August 4, 2020
5 Comments
Goodbye Vietnam
Albert O. Fischer 3rd
On August 2, 1970, I boarded a Pan American passenger jet with over 100 other combat troops. We were waiting for takeoff from Danang airbase, Vietnam.
3:46 pm, August 3, 2020
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No Easy Layups in Niantic Park
Bill Eville
I liked to read a lot as a child, my specialty being books about animals, who of course died on the way to a tear-filled ending.
9:50 am, July 30, 2020
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How to Cook a Lobster
Chris Fischer
This is a template, not a recipe, as some of the ingredients are hard to come by.
9:25 am, July 30, 2020
110 Comments
Expect the Unexpected and Embrace Optimism
Jackson Pachico
Let me begin by welcoming everyone here today and a deep-hearted welcome and thank you to those that contributed to this year’s unprecedented...
3:29 pm, July 27, 2020
2 Comments
Vineyard Bookshelf: The Rise of Tourism on Martha's Vineyard
Steve Donoghue
Thomas Dresser, in his new book The Rise of Tourism on Martha’s Vineyard, explores the dream of coming to the Island.
12:27 pm, July 23, 2020
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Buddies
Harry Seymour
Generations of bigotry / Racist claws ensnarl / Those infectious thoughts / Rooted deeply in the soil
2:32 pm, July 20, 2020
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Tick Report Gives Peace of Mind
Nelson Sigelman
Discovering an engorged tick on your body while taking a shower is the Vineyard version of the shower scene in Alfred Hitchcock’s Psycho.
2:24 pm, July 16, 2020
3 Comments
The Duke of Dukes County
Barry Stringfellow
Early this year, just before the dark ages began, I was at the Dumptique looking for a picture frame for my “clown on black velvet” masterpiece.
1:49 pm, July 16, 2020
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Traveling Through the Thickets of Memory
Arnie Reisman
In a normal time, when summer arrives vacation plans roll in. But since this is not a normal time our plan this summer is to go nowhere.
1:40 pm, July 16, 2020
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