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Like a Snake in Springtime …

Posted on May 13, 2013 by Touch2Touch

“The snake which cannot cast its skin has to die. As well the minds which are prevented from changing their opinions; they cease to be mind.” — Friedrich Nietzsche Spring, that season of new growth, is generally greeted with joy. And … Continue reading →

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Life — and Art — Ever Changing —

Posted on July 13, 2011 by Touch2Touch

The Clark Art Institute, Williamstown, MA, is currently featuring an exhibit of “Pisarro’s People.” It’s a fine and interesting show, but to me the summer’s gem is in the Clark’s Stone Center, a small exhibit of extraordinarily beautiful reclaimed and … Continue reading →

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The “Budinoffs” of the Berkshires

Posted on March 10, 2011 by Touch2Touch

And you thought a post office was just a post office, and a library was just a library? Not here in Lenox and not in Lee, where they’re something a whole lot more: “Budinoffs” are my code word for something … Continue reading →

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Why I Blog: A New Year’s Manifesto

Posted on January 2, 2011 by Touch2Touch

Note: There are fireworks to follow: “I sometimes wonder why I blog; I tell myself it’s largely to have a venue that forces me to think through vague ideas a little bit more than I would otherwise. And I do … Continue reading →

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