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Bookstore needs new location to survive Foster's Daily Democrat By Jeremiah Turner Baldface Books owner Clyde Allen used to have a two-volume set of Henry Thoreau's essays in a prominent spot, but a customer snapped it up the other day. Wouldn't you know that soon after another customer called asking if Baldface ... |
Be It Ever So Humble, Really New York Times “Handmade Houses: A Century of Earth Friendly Home Design” (Rizzoli; $45), by Richard Olsen, a former editor at Architectural Digest, is a breezy history of the genre, tracing its roots from Henry Thoreau to Carl Jung, and from Helen and Scott Nearing, ... |
Editorial: Extra Sessions Not Bad Idea At This Time Fort Smith Times Record It might have been one of the Thomases - Jefferson or Paine - who said it first; Henry David Thoreau certainly used it, as did Sarah Palin. It is a matter of stipulation among tea party groups. But is it true that "that government is best which governs ... |
Brash and bombastic, serious and thoughtful, DeWeese testifies Philadelphia Inquirer He discussed the influence of Henry David Thoreau. And, in more than three hours on the witness stand Wednesday, state Rep. Bill DeWeese told jurors in his corruption trial that he had worked within the great traditions begun by those men and had not ... |
Margaret Fuller, lost Transcendentalist Boston Globe The first to publish Henry David Thoreau, it also gathered poetry, essays, and anything else that Emerson classified as “an antidote to all narrowness.” It lasted four years, but the number of its subscribers never matched its influence. |
 OpEdNews | Your Future and the Justice Party OpEdNews --Henry David Thoreau Those words have echoed in my head since I read them years ago. By extension I ask, "What good is a career if you have no place to practice it?" Presumably you've asked yourself similar questions. If so, this short column should ... |
This I Believe: Time is precious Statesville Record & Landmark Henry David Thoreau. Time is a word that has endless and incomprehensible meanings for many of us. I'm not quite sure what Thoreau meant by his quote, but I believe that we are meant to look into that stream like it is a measure of our life's work. |
Thoreau also scores Boston Herald I know political bumper stickers on my truck have cost me business, but sometimes there are more important issues than earning a paycheck. Henry Thoreau wrote: “If a plant cannot live according to its nature, it dies; and so does a man. |
Hiking to Hermit Concord Monitor By Marty Basch / For the Monitor Henry David Thoreau had it right. "This was a cold, clear lake with scarcely a plant in it, of perhaps half an acre, and from a low ridge east of it was a fine view up the ravine," he wrote. That came from his journal ... |
Framingham's Chris Petrini takes a 'Spiritual Journey' Milford Daily News Throughout the trip, Petrini meditated on a statement by Henry David Thoreau that he included in the video because it expressed his deepest feelings: “It's not what you look at that matters, it's what you see.'' For armchair travelers and seasoned ... |