There’s a case to be made for profanity. Some would even say that there’s an art to swearing – you know when it’s done well.
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The Maine Millennial: Requiem for an ‘(expletive) little dog’ turned family’s best friend
His early years are obscured, but Louie the Shih Tzu Hugo-Vidal had a fine life after being adopted by a Buxton home.
Gina Barreca: There is no bliss in ignorance, after all
A person can be ridiculously well-schooled and yet startlingly stupid.
Maine Observer: That bittersweet last day of school!
There is excitement about the summer break ahead, but there are also a few tears and more than a few apprehensive hugs.
The humble Farmer: In praise of basic economics, rhubarb and electricity
This episode begins with a visit to the town dump, which is always an exercise in multi-tasking.
Gina Barreca: Get a good job and other tips for aspiring writers
Follow your bliss all you want, but first make sure you have dental.
Maine Observer: Reunion brings back memories of 1968
My classmates and I will exchange updates about where we’ve been and what we’ve done since that tumultuous year.
The humble Farmer: Do you depend on electrical devices for peace in your home?
A tiny electronic device will catapult me out of my chair and validate my worth as a husband.
Maine Observer: Pals’ pups part of friendship package
Just as I like my neighbors and friends, so do I like their dogs. But life changes. People move and their dogs grow old.
The humble Farmer: Feeling trapped in ‘Twilight Zone’ at humble’s B&B
Submitted for your approval: A woman from the city who refused to drive across our lawn.