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The Writer’s Almanac: Garrison Keillor’s online oasis of good writing, common sense, and calm
It is rare that I listen to Garrison Keillor’s daily dose of poetry, literary lore and homespun wisdom: The Writer’s Almanac. This is because I don’t usually listen to the local radio station that carries it. (WAMU 88.5, at 6:50 … Continue reading
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