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With Howard Fielding | Celebrating Our Common Life, Liberty, and Happiness

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Howard Fielding's "Living Here" column ran for 25 years in The Sunday Republican of Waterbury, Connecticut. Now retired, he's still living here, online. Join him to enjoy sunsets, short uplifting essays, works in progress, special surprises, and the occasional trip down Memory Lane.

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Category: LIVING HERE

Drawing inspiration from 25 years of “Living Here” columns in the Republican-American.

Just say ‘I love you’

Reading Time: < 1 minute Trying to pack a year’s worth of love into a single day of romance seems superficial. Instead, try saying “I love you” every day, in words and in action.

Read More Just say ‘I love you’

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Plowing into trouble

Reading Time: 2 minutes As much as I tease about Mailbox Roulette, I feel for snow plow operators. The job ain’t easy and a good one is hard to find.

Read More Plowing into trouble

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The new year is already old

Reading Time: < 1 minute I’ve been saying it for years. The new year in January is just a clerical error, The real year starts in the fall. And not with Rosh Hashanah.

Read More The new year is already old

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No news is bad news

Reading Time: 2 minutes Ever wonder why reporters and newscasters are so obsessed with resolutions at this time of year? Let me explain.

Read More No news is bad news

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Blogroll

  • Civil Eyes 321 — J.M. Gifford's blog about civil public discourse.
  • Erin Covey Creative — wedding portfolios by my favorite portrait photogapher.
  • The Bee's Pajamas — Beverly Foster Seinberg’s "random stuff from an aging Aspie brain.”
  • The Thinkers' Club – Shekhar Dasgupta's delightful and insightful essays.
  • Wild About Harry — Joe Cox’s longstanding home to everything Houdini.

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Living Here Together by Howard Fielding is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 International License. No commercial use. Republication or derivations of original fiction and copyrighted material prohibited. Original photos may be used with attribution.

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