Plucked from the news recently is a small article commenting on the death of a gentleman from Rhode Island who spent much of his life fighting to preserve the natural landscape, particularly at the “The Breakers”, the former Vanderbilt estate mansion overlooking the ocean in Newport. Tragically, this person was struck and killed by a falling tree. I know, right? Does anyone else but me see just a trace of humor in this tragic event? It’s rather like the naturalist appearing on a late night talk show many years ago who had barely had the statement, “I feel great and expect to live a long time” out of his mouth before he suffered a major heart attack and died on the set. Continue reading “Life’s Ironies”
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