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A
Walk on the Wild Side with Susan Morse
She’s been followed out West by a cougar in heat and witnessed a
bull moose charging a logging truck in Maine, but usually habitat specialist
and professional tracker Susan Morse is found in less harrowing circumstances,
lovingly photographing wild animals and scrutinizing the signs these critters
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Notes
From the Watch
The end of life, like its beginning, happens more and more often
at home, or in a home-like setting, where the participation of
family and loved ones is part of the process. Vermont Woman has
kindly offered to post some of the notes I took during the final
illness of my mother, at her home in Maine. We hope that others
may find comfort and encouragement in these words.
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The
Gun Rights Policy Conference 2005
I am in the Burlington airport, on my way to speak at
a conference in Los Angeles. The Twentieth Annual Gun Rights
Policy Conference, to be exact. I am flying courtesy of
Paladin Press and the Second Amendment Foundation. Paladin
(www.paladin-press.com) published my handbook about Brady
background check law for gun owners, Brady Denial? You
CAN Get Your Guns Back. The Second Amendment Foundation
and the Citizens Committee for the Right to Keep and Bear
Arms are the conference sponsors, supported by numerous
other organizations and businesses including Women and
Guns magazine, whose publisher Julianne Versnel Gottlieb
will serve as master of ceremonies for the event.
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A
Conversation with Novelist John Irving
Novelist John Irving, a resident of Dorset, gave the public
a sneak peek at his current work in progress, Until I Find
You, to an audience gathered at the Southern Vermont Arts
Center in Manchester in September. A lively on-stage conversation
between Irving and fellow bestselling author and Newsday
columnist Susan Cheever preceded the reading. Irving, who
has been interviewed almost daily since June, says that
he welcomed the change of pace and likes interviews better
with an audience present than one-on-one, which can get “repetitious.”
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