May 31, 2014 | A Day In My Life
There are days when my job puts me in an awkward position. Physically, this happens quite frequently. I have to crawl under houses to talk to terrified raccoons or go out on a limb– literally– to untangle a fishing line from nesting egret’s leg. But worse, is...
May 30, 2014 | A Day In My Life
Thanks for inviting me back to chat with you and your readers, Dru. A lot has happened since our last sit-down and I appreciate the opportunity to clear the air and address rumors about recent events in our little Outer Banks village of Corolla. As you may have heard,...
May 29, 2014 | A Day In My Life
Ribbons, feathers, sparkly beads, and colors so rich you could take a bite out of them and let their juices run down your chin, these were just a few of the reasons I became a milliner. The other reason was my grandmother Mim. She was, like me, an odd duck. Flights of...
May 28, 2014 | A Day In My Life
Things have been tense around my little town, Brewster, Missouri, lately, what with local-boy-made-good Ash Mowbray returned, threatening to destroy the town square businesses and claiming my son Brian’s schoolmate as his illegitimate son—very publicly. I headed out...
May 27, 2014 | A Day In My Life
My name is Albert St. Pierre, and I was never so happy to lose a farm. Let me explain. My late wife Marie and I grew the usual assortment of New England summer crops on our small property for many years together. We planted one field to sweet corn, another to...