Memories of long ago: walking the road from Packer Corners to Johnson Pasture and the people there.
Great description of the communes of the day and, of course, dogs in general and Barf Barf's story in particular.
Thanks.
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BELLOWS FALLS-Dylan Patrick Ward celebrates the release of his new full-length recording, Ne'er-Do-Wells, at Stage 33 Live, 33 Bridge St., Saturday, Dec. 7, at 7 p.m. Ward, described in a news release as "a folk misfit from Vermont's dirty south"- actually within walking distance of Stage 33 Live, where he played his first venue show. He has been performing ever since, recognized in the worlds of folk and indie music for his "imaginative and poignant songs steeped in irreverent dark...
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