Day: October 29, 2022

FIRE AND ICE – Robert Frost

By Marilyn Armstrong on October 29, 2022 • ( 8 )

He was our “local” poet. I have always loved his poems, but even more since I moved to New England. He understood this place and its people. We have a portrait of him taken by Alfred Eisenstaedt hanging in our… Read More ›

GHOSTS IN THE CEMETERY

By Marilyn Armstrong on October 29, 2022 • ( 11 )

I’ve been drawing ghosts in our graveyard since March. Finally, Halloween — All Hallows Eve or perhaps for some, Samhain — has come! The stones in this cemetery date back to the early 1700s. Surely there must be at least… Read More ›

THE JONESTOWN MASSACRE’S 44th ANNIVERSARY

By Marilyn Armstrong on October 29, 2022 • ( 14 )

Today is the 44th anniversary of this horrible event. It appears we have not learned anything in the subsequent years. We don’t seem able to “get” that slavish following of lying leaders can be lethal. That’s what these people did… Read More ›