The great author E.B. White once observed: “I wake up every morning determined to both change the world and have one hell of a good time. Sometimes this makes planning the day a little difficult.” I ...

MONTPELIER — Emerson Francis Baker, 93, died Monday, March 7, 2011, at his home, with his family beside him. Born in Gloucester, Mass., on March 29, 1917, he was the son of Ida Frances (Lorentzen) ...

Sometimes I come across things that just don’t fit right, which makes me curious. So I pull at the trailing thread until I find another, and then another – and eventually I find at least some of what ...