Churches
Music in the Air
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I have been a New England churchgoer for most of my life.
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There are two woodpeckers who frequent feeders around town, and they look a lot alike.
The other day I heard a thunk on my window and figured it was a bird strike, and I was not wrong.
As kids we were drawn to my uncle’s pond which is now part of the Sydney Fuller Wildlife Preserve, a Suffield Land Conservancy property.
There is a party crasher in town, and you may have seen him at your bird feeder. The Cooper’s hawk is a small bird of prey who likes to swoop in and spoil the fun of all the other birds eating seed, oblivious to any threat that may come from above.
Anna Quindlen, one of my favorite authors, spoke about boredom in her essay entitled Doing Nothing is Something.
While I was growing up, my dad had to occasionally travel on business and sometimes my mother would accompany him.
Suffield High School senior Christina Vega was selected to represent the State of Connecticut at the Al Neuhart Free Spirit and Journalism conference in our nation’s capital on June 24-29.
When I am not gnashing my teeth at some clueless driver at the intersection of Mountain and Grand Streets, my eyes often land on the white clapboard church that has stood there since 1839.