I spent the summers of 1898 and 1899 an my grandfather's farm in Massachusetts. A memorable weekly treat was the trip by horse cart into Sterling Center, to trade butter and eggs for merchandise at the Mitchell and Sawyer General Store. In those days most transactions went by barter.
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A man of many parts, Colvin prints his writings on his own nineteenth-century letterpress. He figures in the development of aviation in America and knew Charles Lindbergh.
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Aspirate:
Crowd of nudists walking by
Attention:
Stay away from Bo Derek
Peer Review:
Checking out male nudists
Racket Ball:
Organized prostitution
Taxi:
Those who pay the IRS
Johnson works for a computer graphics company and has been active in SFRM for many years.
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