BRATTLEBORO — I'm writing in appreciation of the beautiful flowers we have throughout downtown Brattleboro this summer!
Our quality of life is higher because of these flowers. Many thanks to those who are responsible for them.
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Two Saturdays ago, I marched in Washington, D.C. After staying up until 2 a.m. crafting my own clear backpack, I woke up three hours later and went through my checklist. I woke my niece up. We put on layers and headed for the Metro, where two people from the Women's March helped us to find our way. In front of us walked three women wearing pussy hats. As the train arrived, we looked inside and saw swarms of more women...
I meet Emily Mason - whose mini-retrospective show, “Emily Mason: To Another Place” is winding to a close at Brattleboro Museum & Art Center - in the Vermont farmhouse where she and her husband, Wolf Kahn, have spent many summers. The grounds are enchanting, even in the mostly brown month of October, and the few spots of color that remained marked the multiple flower beds dotting the property and defining the paths to the house. Mason is a petite woman.
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