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A Land More Kind Than Home, by Wiley Cash. HarperCollins Publishers, 2012. 309 pp.

Book Note – A Land More Kind Than Home

by Wiley Cash. HarperCollins Publishers, 2012. 309 pp.
One of the few places in the world where you can see a lunar rainbow on full-moon nights, Cumberland Falls draws thousands of visitors annually to the Corbin area.

Corbin, Kentucky: Moonbows, Fried Chicken, Lights on Main Street

An eastern Kentucky town that avoided the recent flooding of the region has a mixed past to look back on, and is powerfully meeting the challenge of moving forward positively.
Downtown Erwin is only one aspect of a trail that leads through wetlands, wildlife and more.

Erwin, Tennessee: Linear Trail Belies its Urban Setting

The 4.25-mile trail is not far from an Interstate highway, yet offers ample wildlife, ponds and even scenic views.
Trevor Saville contrasts corn grown normally (left ear) with some grown in a sustainable fashion through his drip irrigation method (right ear).

Good Corn, Clean Streams, Varied Forests

Trevor Saville has transformed the land his family has owned since the 1700s toward good stewardship both upon it and beyond.
Skittles was my beloved therapy dog, bringing joy or comfort to whomever met her. She visited Hospice, the local hospital, nursing homes, and a summer camp for sick children. She died this past May.

Doggies in the Snow: A Photo Essay

Freezy-bark thanks to our readers for the great canine winter-fun photos, and our regrets for those we couldn’t fit in. Captions, edited for space and clarity, are from the owners.
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