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Hiking Acadia with the ghosts of my grandfathers

Hiking Acadia with the ghosts of my grandfathers
James McManus
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The pink granite ledges of Maine s Mount Desert Island in Acadia National Park.
Hiking solo above Maine’s Cranberry Islands, I remember the summer my grandparents taught me how to play poker. When Grandpa Tom folded to a bet from either Grandma Betsy or Mrs. Paulsen, their pretty friend from up the road in Mahopac, N.Y., he’d say, “She obviously has a full blouse.” If he knocked over chips or spilled some beer, he’d mutter, “This gawdamn dropsy again.” The joke I didn’t get was that dropsy was short for hydropsy, a heart swollen by excess water, but he used it to explain why he dropped things, as if he had the shakes. ....

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Whitey Bulger's estate amends complaint to add federal government to wrongful death suit

Whitey Bulger's estate amends complaint to add federal government to wrongful death suit
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Weekly Ponderings: People brought character and culture to Peace River Part 33

Author of the article: Beth Wilkins
Publishing date: Apr 13, 2021 • 4 hours ago • 7 minute read •
• IMG 000.00 – View from Misery Mountain shows approximate area at the confluence of Heart and Peace rivers where David Thompson was said to have camped in the early 1800s. Note: three bridges over the Heart River. The pedestrian bridge leads to the Peace River Museum, Archives and Mackenzie Centre on the right bank of the Heart. Photo by SUPPLIED
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The “great advantage” Charlotte Small provided David Thompson as she accompanied her husband on his exploration and surveying endeavours was not only that of her pleasant personality and Métis heritage, but also her linguistic attributes. She spoke French and Cree and was able to decipher related dialects of the tribes they met along the way. “She moved easily among them and was more readily trusted, for although her father was a lowland Scot, Charlotte’s appearance was t ....

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