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A Waste of Time

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  • Publication: East Hampton Press
  • Published on: Jan 31, 2023
  • Columnist: Marilee Foster
Travel offers us safe temptation. It lets us be someone we are not, a tourist, for a few days, a week, a month. A tourist, by design, is there to... more

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Parked Dust

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Massive Change Afoot

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Moving Parts

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Clouds, Wind and Leaves

How is it okay to be happily distracted by October’s cloud formations? This is the ... 24 Oct 2023 by Marilee Foster

A Piece of the Place

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Being Neighborly

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Altered for Kindness

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