by AMC's Jeff Moag
The canoe is an evolutionary marvel, a basic design that, like sharks in the natural world, cannot be improved upon, only varied subtly to best suit its intended purpose. Choosing a canoe therefore depends less on overall design and more on what you plan to do with it.
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by Ted Reinstein
Maple syrup prices have gone right through the sugar house roof. At roughly $10 for a mere pint of maple syrup, it now costs more to top off your pancakes than your car. (If you filled your tank with syrup, that is.)
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By Jim Sullivan
As Keith Lockhart begins his 14th season at the helm, he says, “I have the second-longest tenure in the history of the organization, the most number of concerts of any conductor in 123 years. So it’s getting to the point where I’m no longer thinking that dad is going to take the keys to the car back.”
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by Mel Allen
“When passengers come on board,” says a Maine schooner captain, “they are wild around the eyes. By the end of the cruise, they are professional loafers.”
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