What is a lucky life? For Dr. Lloyd “Tim” Thompson of Kirby, finding a calling to help peopl… Read more
History From Farther North
Book Review
Book Review
Melanie Finn lives with her family in the Lyndonville area, and the gifted writer has been p… Read more
Commentary
Mothers’ Day 2022 seems to have been centered amid many conflicting… Read more
One Step at a Time
As some of you remember, I wrote a monthly column recently about my… Read more
Life's a Journey
In September 2017 I wrote a column for The North Star Monthly titled, “We Need to Talk.” It was about a 27-year-old man in our community who had suffered from depression and committed suicide. He had plans for a future and a family who loved and supported him. Read more
People & Places
Common to the experience of us all is that at one time or another o… Read more
Follow the Money
Historically, when there was inflation, when currency seemed to fai… Read more
The Bookshelf
Winston Churchill has inspired shelves of books over the years and … Read more
Memories
Every Saturday at noon The Hidden Brain is aired on Vermont Public Radio. With the aid of experts, our brainpower is explored. One specific pr… Read more
Commentary
The last two years have been a time to remember. Not perhaps for the best reasons we might want, but notable anyway as an indicator of stress … Read more
Commentary
Memory is a great gift but, in some ways, it can also be a burden. Read more
