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Sunday, September 8, 2013

Goodfellows52: Autumn closes in on my garden

Goodfellows52: Autumn closes in on my garden: " A garden is a grand teacher. It teaches patience and careful watchfulness; it teaches industry and thrift; above all it teaches ent...
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Take a walk on the wild side around New England's outdoors. Come walk with my son and I as we explore state parks, historic sites, and creepy cemeteries. This is the good stuff in life, and there is nothing worth watching on television, anyway. Join us as we take advantage of Maine's beaches and pristine forests. In between our sojourns through the Pine Tree State, look for political insight and a few well-written opinion pieces as well.