Columns
Where in the World is the Observer?
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The LaRochelle family took the Observer to the south rim of the Grand Canyon this summer.
Suffield Observations
Before you jump in the deep end…
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We have a pool, which is kind of like saying I have a 33,000-gallon creature in my yard and feeds on chlorine, a lot of chlorine.
Now and Then
Dorothy Kaplan McCarty, Unbroken Circle
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Dorothy Kaplan McCarty modeled roles for many women. An especially notable model for mothers and music-lovers, she focused her life on love of family and music that accompanied her throughout her life.
Book Reviews
Book Reviews
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spill simmer falter wither by Sara Baume & Guard of Honor by James Gould Cozzens
Through the Looking Glass
What is the Meaning of Life?
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Facebook has a group called “The Alan Watts & Buddhism Study Group” of which I’m a member. I don’t read all of the postings but one recently caught my eye.
Suffield’s Pride
Brian Claughsey
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Brian Claughsey has always been good at defense. As a high school varsity hockey goalie for four years, he was used to protecting the goal and fighting off slapshots.
First Selectman’s Update
First Selectman’s Update
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Thomas Jefferson espoused that, “An informed citizenry is at the heart of a dynamic democracy.”
Food for Thought
Food For Thought
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National Ice Cream Month – July
“Age does not diminish the extreme disappointment of having a scoop of ice cream fall from the cone.”
– Jim Fiebig
“I go running when I have to. When the ice cream truck is doing sixty.”
– Wendy Liebman
“I think the serving size of ice cream is when you hear the spoon hit the bottom of the container.”
– Brian Regan
National Picnic Month – July
“We hope that when insects take over the world, they will remember with gratitude how we took them along on all our picnics.”
– Bill Vaughan
“Among the delights of summer were picnics to the woods.”
– Georg Brandes
“A couple went for a picnic.