Looking to the future

The internet in its claim to be “the great equalizer” offers near instant access to information for all. But those of us in rural, unwired areas, left to sluggish, faulty dial-up, are feeling the widening technological gap.

In recent months, my husband and I have been considering the options available to get high-speed internet service. For one, it would make this column a bit easier to get out. For John, it would mean he could do even more schoolwork at home.

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I want to soar like an eagle

With the Narrowsburg, NY, 9th annual EagleFest just around the corner, I have been doing some research of my own, starting with a visit to the River Gallery - The Art of Living ( rivergalleryny.com ) this past Saturday night. John and Yoke Digiorgio were both on hand to converse with guests of the gallery about EagleFest and their work with the eagle alliance ( eaglealliance.org ).

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You say you want some resolutions…

Happy Merries and Merry Happies! I hope all of you have had enjoyable and fulfilling winter holidays, whatever and whenever they were. By now, I suspect that some of us may have already bent or broken some of those fresh new resolutions—but not to worry, here are a few doable goals for 2010 that carry some transformative impact.

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