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Ken Picard

Burlington

Staff Writer at Seven Days

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  • 2 weeks ago | sevendaysvt.com | Ken Picard

    click to enlarge Could you describe your vision of an ideal America by explaining it to a stranger in 30 minutes? How about in 10 minutes — or even five? Now, try summarizing it in just two words. The last was the challenge that students in Chris Sheehan's high school civics class put to members of their community last week during a free dinner and democracy discussion at Twinfield Union School in Plainfield.

  • 2 weeks ago | buff.ly | Ken Picard

    click to enlarge Could you describe your vision of an ideal America by explaining it to a stranger in 30 minutes? How about in 10 minutes — or even five? Now, try summarizing it in just two words. The last was the challenge that students in Chris Sheehan's high school civics class put to members of their community last week during a free dinner and democracy discussion at Twinfield Union School in Plainfield.

  • 3 weeks ago | sevendaysvt.com | Ken Picard

    click to enlarge Bernie Paquette was easy to identify among the people enjoying Richmond's Volunteers Green on a sunny spring afternoon. Amid the sunbathers, dog walkers and Frisbee players in the park, the wild bee enthusiast was the one wearing red kneepads, crouching like a baseball catcher behind home plate and pointing a 35-millimeter camera lens toward the ground.

  • 3 weeks ago | sevendaysvt.com | Ken Picard

    click to enlarge Where do you stand on the Oxford comma? Do you struggle to remember when to choose "who" or "whom," "affect" or "effect," and "lay" or "lie"? Does hearing someone end a sentence with a preposition make your head explode?

  • 3 weeks ago | buff.ly | Ken Picard

    click to enlarge Bernie Paquette was easy to identify among the people enjoying Richmond's Volunteers Green on a sunny spring afternoon. Amid the sunbathers, dog walkers and Frisbee players in the park, the wild bee enthusiast was the one wearing red kneepads, crouching like a baseball catcher behind home plate and pointing a 35-millimeter camera lens toward the ground.

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