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Living on the last mile

I’m writing this at the Latham Library, no, I cannot tell a lie, I’m writing this at home to post later at the library. Our phone line has been getting noisy lately and yesterday it finally became unusable for any kind of data connection. We have dial-up. Most of the time we connect at a […]

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zero waste, or, what happened to the pigs?

A post by Phil Sparks on Mr. McIntyre’s Environmental Science blog,  a response to this article about Nantucket’s trash, led to some interesting reading this morning. In the article I read this on food waste and the benefits of composting. When apple cores, stale bread and last week’s leftovers go to landfills, they do not […]

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Owen and Eamon’s Fresh Eggs

My son and I have been trying to pay attention to where our food comes from, we’ve been trying to eat locally. You can’t get much more local than the eggs we buy. A couple of months ago, this table, cooler and sign arrangement began to appear at the end of a local driveway, about […]

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Estate Sale

Estate Sale Estate/ Attic Sale Old dishes, glassware, antiques, lots of miscellaneous items. Something for everyone. Saturday 9-3 Mount Zion Road, West Topsham As is our habit in the summertime, Saturday was yard-sale day. The way we work it is to get the local newspaper Friday afternoon and Friday evening after supper we look over […]

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