Understanding the Earth’s orbit and spinning around the sun can be tricky, illustrating how appearances may well not be reality, Dana Wilde writes.
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Central Maine 2022 Photos of the Year
Kennebec Journal and Morning Sentinel staff photographers selected some of their top images taken during the past year.
On the Edge: The one about the shoes
When you live long enough, J.P. Devine writes, your pockets are full of Christmas stories like the shoe fund for actors who only have sneakers.
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Thinking Things Through: Marathon reading, with a new purpose
Now retired as a librarian, Liz Soares finds herself leaving behind “professional reading” all the time in favor of books solely for her own pleasure and curiosity.
Freedom General Store closing down
The Waldo County store plans to sell off its inventory with 50% reduced prices before closing down, according to a Facebook post.
On the Edge: The Tinsel
Recalling how his brother Kermit loved tinsel, J.P. Devine hears whispers of the past.
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Backyard Naturalist: Letter from the future
Imagining his grandson three decades from now, Dana Wilde ponders the mess we’re making of the environment and why we allow it to happen for future generations when we know what we’re doing.
On the Edge: Santa Claus is coming
Christmas memories and a surprise spring forth from a box containing yellowing songbooks with the “standards,” J.P. Devine writes.