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November 1, 2026
From The Editor
CURRENT From The Editor
It’s all about the lunch.
Bobber fishing—from worm fetching to picking just the right cove on the lake and the perfect conditions—needs all the help from science it can get.
Reluctance to own a dog is not necessarily commensurate with the fruits of actual ownership.
Is there a silver lining to be found amid the current dark clouds?
The challenges facing small publications such as ours pale in the context of challenges to much larger realms of life. But we are working hard to step up to ours with new offerings.
Bobber fishing—from worm fetching to picking just the right cove on the lake and the perfect conditions—needs all the help from science it can get.
Reluctance to own a dog is not necessarily commensurate with the fruits of actual ownership.
Is there a silver lining to be found amid the current dark clouds?
The challenges facing small publications such as ours pale in the context of challenges to much larger realms of life. But we are working hard to step up
to ours with new offerings.
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25 Years of Rhythm and Roots at the Birthplace of Country Music
Twenty-five years ago, a small festival dedicated to the music forged from the hills of the Blue Ridge Mountains took
September 14, 2026
Singing in the Garden
Singing in the Garden: The Practically Perfect Pear
“There are only 10 minutes in the life of [the average] pear when it is perfect to eat.” —Abraham Lincoln,
September 1, 2026
