Take Sen. Edmund Muskie’s counsel and let your audience comprehend what you’re saying.
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Commentary: Did you fail to learn something? There’s still time
Most lives aren’t long enough to study everything we’d love to, but we should try.
Maine Voices: Memories come tumbling out during dive into overstuffed clothes closet
Fifty years’ worth of shirts, pants, and caps revive fond thoughts of sports victories and outdated fashion.
The humble Farmer: What goes around comes around on the 1926 Model T axle
How many people drive to their reunion in the same car they drove in high school?
Commentary: Nashville teaches the unexpected virtue of being sweet
Economists can’t measure sweetness, but I say it’s one reason the Nashville economy is booming.
Port City Post: Without a farm, a plan to bring country life to Portland hatches
Neighborhood kids and spring chickens don’t mix well when it comes to finding an eggshellent name.
The humble Farmer: Is cooking an art or a science? It’s a ready-made topic for debate
How do you define ‘done’ when you read, ‘Stick your fork in the asparagus to see if they are done’?
Maine Observer: Maine has something hard to describe
The seed of loving this state was planted in me on a visit nearly 10 years ago, and now I’m basking in its shade.
The humble Farmer: You don’t have to abandon the rat race to appreciate good science
A college experiment teaches us to connect with animals, but not in a way anybody would expect.
Maine Observer: Back on campus, memories flood back
Returning to Orono decades after graduating, the author experiences all the joy even as she takes in all the changes.