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Preparations are being made for the Saranac Lake Winter Carnival.

It’s a great feeling to be part of something with such a long history and such a strong connection to the Hudson Valley.

That was one of the coolest nights of my career. Hanging with Meat Loaf and his band, getting to meet all of those listeners in the audience, and knowing that I made Meat Loaf proud.

I wasn’t really sure how to thank so many people for so much at one time, so I figured I would write an open letter about what I’m thankful for.

There was a time when I was resistant to your powers. A simpler time.

You can be beautiful, funny, and smart, but if you’re not a kind person you miss out on a lot. Like the satisfaction of knowing that you helped someone and possibly made a difference.

It’s got a 5 out of 5 star review. And every single person who reviewed the book gave it 5 stars.

As for you, I’m sure you don’t think this flip phone carrying crazy hippie lady is worthy of your smile, courtesy, or kind words.

I must admit, getting happy birthday wishes from a couple of thousand people does make the day pretty special whether it was in your plans or not.

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