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Columns October 21, 2009  RSS feed

Of Cabbages and Kings
      When I went outside yesterday morning to see how cold it was, Hawkeye spotted me from his perch in one of the tall dead pines across the road and swooped down to the clothesline. "Good morning," I said. "How did you make out in the storm?
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Angela Sheare - Faregrounds
      If there is a classic bar on the island, it has to be Bill and Kim Puder's Faregrounds Restaurant at 27 Fairgrounds Road. It is a place that epitomizes bartender Angela Sheare's feelings about living on Nantucket. "I love the people. I love the sense of community. I love living on an island, and sometimes I even love the isolation," said Sheare. "It's beautiful.
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Eyes To The Sky
      I t's been a while since I've lived in the real world, so I've become a lot more relaxed about a lot of things, and I venture to say that most of you have as well.
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It's Soup Time!
NA N T U C K E T Life & Style
      I love cooking and consuming soup at this time of year. It's very comforting to eat steamy homemade food when it's blustery outside and it smells great inside with a pot of soup brewing on the stove. It's important to consider the soup when selecting a starch additive.
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Sandhills?
BIRDS OF NANTUCKET
      Most Nantucketers would think - "Sandhills? Perhaps you mean sand dunes?" We have plenty of them on Nantucket. Their formations are viewed as protecting the edges of our shrinking island from the ravages of the sea. Who would ever call one a sand hill? The answer is - Nebraskans.
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Identify This
      The Nantucket Historical Association houses the most complete visual record of Nantucket history in existence. The image here is from our collections and may be one we cannot identify, wish for more information about, or just want to see if people can identify. Many more images are available for viewing and identification at www.nha.
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