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HAPPY VERNAL EQUINOX
Susan Vaughan here. Happy spring to everyone, although here in Maine true spring won’t show up for a month or more. Nevertheless, March 20, 2019 is the spring, or vernal, equinox in the northern hemisphere. As dawn is the time … Continue reading
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Tagged calendar, Easter, Eggs, equinox, holidays, spring, Susan Vaughan, vernal
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ANNA, IDA B., AND MARY
Susan Vaughan here. When I was growing up, I remember studying women’s efforts to gain the right to vote. The suffragettes I read about in history class were Elizabeth Cady Stanton and Julia Ward Howe and others—who were all white. … Continue reading
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Tagged black history, suffragettes, Susan Vaughan, these truths, women's rights
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We Want to Protect You, or Surviving Cabin Fever
That’ll teach me to leave the snowshoes home! Cabin Fevah, Ya say? If you’re a flatlander, ya probably never heard of it. In Maine it’s a fact of life every February, earlier if Old Man Winter gets his longjohns in … Continue reading
POPULAR CRIME PAYS
Foul deeds will rise, Though all the earth o’erwhelm them, to men’s eyes. (William Shakespeare, Hamlet, Act I, Scene 2) Susan Vaughan here. My husband shakes his head at my fascination with the court news and crime articles in the … Continue reading
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Tagged Lizzie Borden, Maine Crime Writers, mystery writing, Popular Crime, Susan Vaughan, true crime
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