LANDINGS ALONG THE RIVER

LANDINGS ALONG THE RIVER

 The following article is an updated version of Pike Messenger’s original celebrated article: “Landing Along the River”.   Along the roads of life there must be places where we stop to smell the water lilies and listen to the comforting...
Fall Flowers

Fall Flowers

Water Closet for October 12, 2018 As we approach leaf-color change time, for which New England is so famous, the wild flowers still blooming along our roads, around our fields, and in our yards become more noticeable and precious. Naturalist Fred Gralenski of...
Rachel Remembered

Rachel Remembered

Water Closet for September 28, 2018      Marine biologist Rachel Carson has been very much with environmentalists since her death in 1964.  She haunts our consciences.  Ten years ago the Middleton Stream Team named a clearing for passing...