Food for Thought
Food For Thought
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“It’s no wonder that truth is stranger than fiction. Fiction has to make sense.” – Mark Twain
The Suffield Observer (https://thesuffieldobserver.com/category/columns/page/42/)
“It’s no wonder that truth is stranger than fiction. Fiction has to make sense.” – Mark Twain
Last month, while dining at a local restaurant, a Suffieldian I’ve known for almost 15 years came to our table and asked us how things were going, and I told her things were not perfect. She breathed this huge sigh of relief and revealed to us that things in her life were not perfect either.
One word unlocked history Bernice Karakla Sobinski shared with the Polish Heritage Society at its 2018 September meeting. This particular year marks the first century of independence Poland has experienced since it was partitioned in the late 18th century.
“The Signature of All Things” by Elizabeth Gilbert & “Fugitive from the Grave” by Edward Marston.
The name “Ellsworth” has cropped up a couple of times on my family tree as a middle or first name, and this made me wonder if we had a yet undiscovered Ellsworth line of ancestors.
Not many folks can say that they have thru-hiked the Appalachian Trail (AT). Since its completion in 1936, only about 15,000 have completed the roughly 2,200-mile trail, which stretches through 14 states and runs from Mt. Katahdin in Maine to Springer Mountain in Georgia.
Congratulations to the Friends of Suffield on another successful Suffield on the Green! Best SOTG ever!
On a recent trip to London and Paris, Kathy Krar (holding the Observer) is pictured with her grandchildren (from the left) Nicholas Mayo, Bella Nutini, and Zachary Krar.
“I was drinking in the surroundings: air so crisp you could snap it with your fingers and greens in every lush shade imaginable offset by autumnal flashes of red and yellow.” – Wendy Delsol