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I am on the board of the Local Growers Guild , which met in our back yard this evening. I wonder how many other such groups exist across the...

Living uproariously large, sometimes on stilts: a few photos of the May Day Parade and Festival yesterday in Minneapolis, with thanks to...

It's just about to begin – my favorite public art event: the In the Heart of the Beast Puppet Theater MayDay Parade and Festival . Th...

It's the opening day for Expo 2010 Shanghai China , the largest world's fair ever, with a logo from the Chinese character 世 ('...

April is drawing to a close, and on this glorious day I felt little desire to dig with either squat pen or fraught pixel. Instead, after di...

And now for something completely different: practical application of the square to the phenomenon commonly known as watermelon.     These im...

Daughter Number Three participated in No Impact Week last week, a project of Colin Beavan (author of No Impact Man ), described as a ...

Okay, folks – here is more about mint sauce, from our friends at Wikipedia . I am determined to place it on the table, as did Seamus Hea...

On request, prompted by a question, the last poem Seamus Heaney read here on April 15th was "Mint," from The Spirit Level , repri...

Seamus Heaney visited Indiana University on April 15th , with conversation and poetry. "Famous Seamus!" It was a wonderful occasi...