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Early memories of the library
Some of my most vivid early memories are of the Mount Airy Public Library, the earliest from when it was located on West Pine Street, in the former home of E.H. Kochtitzky and his wife Mary Sparger Kochtitzky. I remember when I was only 2 years old, in the upstairs children’s room at the library, my mom standing behind me and helping me take a book off the shelf. My memories of that old house are vague — a fleeting memory of staircase, a me...
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The siren’s song and when to call Fescue 911
Lawns and myself have a history. Early on general consensus, using the extremely scientific litmus test of popular discussion, tagged me as a book reader and not the sort of person you want to sink time into teaching a trade. It was just understood Ted’s boy (that’s how I was most often referred to) was goin’ to college. For what, the town didn’t say. My father’s worries over me daydreaming and pulling a mower over my toe were more than he ...
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