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Mark C. N. Sullivan is an editor at a Massachusetts university. He is married and the father of three children. Email
Monday, June 03, 2002 Local Man Snags the Big One, or the Joy of the Small-town Newspaper
Harried by the steady stream of woe headlined in the major dailies? Step back and contemplate the wonder of the lunker laker.
Caspian's deep depths are home to some of those big trout that wear their large snouts to a smooth roundedness as they plumb and scrape the lake floor in quest of smaller prey.
The area's wiliest fishermen sit patiently in their boats every day, dreaming of an encounter with one of those wise old lakers.
At about 5:30 a.m. Wednesday, Terry Hall of Hardwick was somewhere in the middle of the lake when his quiet dreaming was abruptly interrupted by reality.
When Thomas Jefferson, mulling the choice of government without newspapers or newspapers without government, chose the latter, he must have had the Caledonian-Record in mind.