A potter who lives his life on GO

A few years ago, I received a beautiful handmade platter as a gift. It's one of those things you never knew you needed, but it's so useful you don't know how you ever lived without it. Luckily, I kept the card that came with it that had the information about the artist (see? hoarding does pay off)…

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The Birdman of Bailey

From his Nash County farm, Jack Finch helped reverse a generation of eastern bluebird decline, bringing back the flicker of so many bright wings that locals nicknamed him "The Birdman of Bailey." His motive was simple: He'd watched his winged friends slowly disappear, victims of oil-fired heaters in…

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