The only thing I don't believe, Susan Odegard, is that you are not an accomplished person. Wow - you have found beauty in yourself and the world and have articulated it so well.
Thanks for this gift of an article.
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When Kelli Worden was 7 years old, she asked her dad, Stanley Lynde, for a flute for Christmas. She got a yellow flute shaped like a banana - and a custom-built minibike. This past week, after Lynde and his wife, Laura D'Angelo, were injured riding their motorcycle in a Sept. 25 accident - from which Lynde has yet to regain consciousness - Worden asked the community, via GoFundMe.com, for $20,000 to help with related expenses. She got $80,000 and counting.
After reading the views written by landlords in response to the proposed ordinance regulating residential rental move-in fees, I, like Paul E. Normandeau, “have several personal reactions.” Sadness. Anger. Confusion. Betrayal. Hopelessness. Frustration. Since reading these property-owners' words, I've asked myself, “Is this community really for me? Was I mistaken when I believed my values were reflected in the culture here in the Brattleboro area?” And I've wondered if any of these landlords have ever been in a desperate situation.
For its sixth annual Halloween spectacular, Shoot the Moon theater company will present a live web-streamed performance of What Did I Just See? on two consecutive Fridays and Saturdays, Oct. 30 and 31 and Nov. 6 and 7, at 7:30 p.m. “What Did I Just See? is inspired by the unintended digital voyeurism that has become common due to increased reliance on videoconferencing platforms for business and social gatherings,” STM company artistic director Joshua Moyse said in a news release.
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