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A Short History Lesson That Won't Be Found in Florida's Social Studies Textbooks
A walk through a sugar plantation and its legacy of slavery that probably won't be fully taught to elementary grade school students.
Pat Willard
Mar 21
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Wake Up!
Checking in on the New Jersey oyster farm run by one marvelous woman.
Pat Willard
Mar 15
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The Burying Season
March fun with friends and family in the local graveyard. And don't forget to bring your big picnic basket!
Pat Willard
Mar 8
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February 2023
Dennis and Me
A peach story about friendship and homelessness and the bond small gestures forge.
Pat Willard
Feb 28
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Give Praise to the Household of Ruth
You will never be half the woman they are in possessing the benevolence and grace in welcoming the family members of their former slave masters to…
Pat Willard
Feb 21
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A Considerable Valentine
M. F.K. Fisher and her lover take artifical intelligence for a spin around Coney Island.
Pat Willard
Feb 14
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The Basement Years
The care and feeding of wayward teenage boys.
Pat Willard
Feb 7
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An Echo Wave Reaches the Far Shore
The tragedy in Monterey Park washes through the local supermarket.
Pat Willard
Feb 3
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January 2023
A Night in Pat's Brain
Yet another sleepless adventure navigating through a squirrely brain.
Pat Willard
Jan 27
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The Awakening
The power of onion soup to launch two teenage girls out into the world.
Pat Willard
Jan 17
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The Political Life of Ham and Bean Soup
One Republican Speaker of the House favorite lunch back in time when the House of Representatives was reasonable.
Pat Willard
Jan 10
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Old-Time Drinks and Journalism, but Women Heroes Steal the Show
Weird old drink recipes surrounded by local news of interest and remembering two women who championed the importance of books.
Pat Willard
Jan 7
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