Anne Averyt
CommentatorFree lance writer, Anne Averyt, lives in South Burlington, with her cat Sam and as many flowers as possible.
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I love hearing the birds in spring. Their backyard serenade greets me in the morning, inviting me to share their symphony. Chirps, chatters, warbles and鈥�
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Back when I moved to Vermont in the 80s, it took many cords of wood to stoke fires, and mittens and the occasional mail flyer often disappeared into the鈥�
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Robert Frost, poet, Vermonter, and sometime farmer, captured the conundrum of walls perhaps better than anyone else, when he wrote, more than a century鈥�
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Even though the diminishing light of November and early December often drag me into the doldrums, the holiday season usually seems to arrive just in time.鈥�
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There's a lot of talk these days about closings and stress - buzz words that swirl around the two top news stories - the elections and the World Series.鈥�
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This is a year of milestones in my life, a year of decades. I'm in my seventh decade now and my daughter-in-law just entered her third. For my鈥�
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In a world that seems to be filled with so much hatred and animosity, it may seem strange to talk about happiness. But connecting with the simple goodness鈥�
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The tomatoes are plumping up, the cukes are prolific and the acorn squash, abundant. No, I鈥檓 not talking about here in Vermont. Not yet anyway. But that鈥檚鈥�
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Kindness and compassion are the new buzz words in academia. With Harvard leading the way, 85 top colleges and universities have launched a program to鈥�
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Once again, Albert Einstein brings the biggest present to his own birthday party. March 14 marks 137 years since he was born. Last year his birthday was鈥�