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Mason McCord: “Say It’s Here, Where Our Pieces Fall in Place”
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Mason McCord is a Winchester local, friend, son, husband, nature enjoyer, music listener, and son writer. Mason was one of our local storytellers at the 2023 Voices of Winchester: A Night of Storytelling event.
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In Celebration of Skylarking
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I was up early, time to watch the sun rise and eat some Belizean fry jacks stuffed with goat cheese and refried beans before I met my yoga students for our early morning practice. It being 6 AM at a resort filled with vacationers sleeping in, it was always only me and the sweet waitress…
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Museum to offer daytime trolley tours
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For years the Bluegrass Heritage Museum in downtown Winchester has offered trolley tours to sites of historical interest during the month of May, which is Preservation Month. In the past, these tours have always been held during the evening hours. This year, however, they are trying something new -- daytime tours.
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Jeff’s Playlist: Rock and Roll
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If you like rock and roll, this is the music for you: John Lennon’s renditions of the classic songs. These are all covers by the late Beatle with an all-star cast of supporting musicians. I have had this music in either vinyl or CD for a long, long time. If you’ve never heard it, you’re…
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Marine Training: Swimming — and tear gas!
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Another part of training consisted of swimming. It may be a bit odd to consider that some young men of our age had never learned to swim. Their trial would be more difficult than for the rest of us. There is a large indoor pool on the base where our swimming instruction took place. We…
