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09/27/2026 · Berlin
The Three Words That Give Your Day Back
“Let me check” is not evasive, rude, or a sign that you’re bad at being helpful. It’s a small pause that keeps other people’s urgency from becoming your schedule.
Shakespeare’s Secret: How One Poem Turns Summer Into a Promise
Shakespeare begins with a question about summer and ends by claiming that a poem can outlive time itself. The astonishing part is not the boast—it’s how carefully the sonnet earns it.
09/27/2026
The Trouble With the Future Is That It Hasn’t Happened Yet
Seneca’s ancient advice for modern catastrophizers is less “think positive” than “stop giving your imagination documentary status.”
09/27/2026
The National Ear: Washington Sells Certainty, America Buys Confusion
The country’s biggest arguments all point to the same problem: leaders keep promising control over systems they cannot steer. Meanwhile, families, courts, and small employers keep paying the bill.
09/27/2026
The Immersive Van Gogh Industrial Complex Must Be Stopped
I have seen “Starry Night” projected onto a warehouse wall, and I survived. But somewhere between the swelling soundtrack and the $38 tote bag, we stopped looking at art and started being gently processed by it.
09/27/2026
Lusk, Wyoming: A Prairie Detour With Pie, Ponds, and Zero Crowds
Take the slower road to Lusk and you’ll get a Wyoming weekend that doesn’t require a resort budget—or a reservation calendar. There’s a small lake, a good pizza, and enough empty sky to make your phone feel embarrassed.
09/27/2026
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Join us at the Sullivan County Library for a delightful Children's Story Time! We will be reading engaging stories and participating in fun, interactive activities designed for young readers. This event is free and open to all children in the community.
Sullivan County Commissioners to Meet April 17th
Sullivan County Commissioners Meeting Date: Wednesday, April 17, 2024 Time: 9:00 AM Location: Sullivan County Courthouse Agenda items will include budget reviews, public hearings, and ongoing county projects. Residents are welcome to observe the proceedings.
Sullivan County Board of Supervisors to Meet June 19th
Sullivan County Board of Supervisors Regular Meeting Date: June 19, 2026 Time: 9:00 AM Location: Sullivan County Courthouse, Room 101 Agenda: To be announced Public Comment period will be available.
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