A bit of the back story of this bridge, built without any mortar circa 1853, can be found on the Historical Society of Cheshire County‘s site here.
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I missed the flowering prime of these peony blooms, but nonetheless found a beauty even more compelling in its starkness (and playfulness – think underwater). That night a severe thunderstorm came through, and the next day, all the petals here had fallen away, leaving only those magnificent earthen ruby-colored seed pods.
** The response by Zen Master Shunryu Suzuki, to a student’s request that he distill his teachings on the Way into their simplest possible form.
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I showed this picture to Bonnie, who with her husband John runs a Devon cattle farm, (and a CSA) in our area. She was quite amused, saying ” ..they cleaned up that Kubota pretty good too..”
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I first heard of this band about an hour before their set at the “Strolling of the Heifers” festival. So what if the stranger recommending them quickly identified herself as one of their moms – buzz is buzz. They write their own songs, and one of them, “Anna”, made it to #2 on the legendary radio station WRSI’s “Top 93 of 2013″. In the words of a song that charted WAY WAY BEFORE any of them were born: ” the(ir) future’s so bright, I gotta wear shades..”
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