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On this day in...
- 2012: Svalbard — I stare at Svalbard on the wall map: wind-whipped polar seas and all the world’s seeds stored for years against armageddon and ambition. Ten [...]
- 2011: Thrown to Sea — Thrown to Sea A leopard stalks the high slopes, at home in a thin-sky world on the blue edge of night. She pads [...]
- 2006: Digging Holes and Planting Trees — In my middle school teaching days, I once taught this fun book called Holes by Louis Sachar. It’s about kids [...]