Paul Leone
Burgeson Wildlife Sanctuary, Early Autumn
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Paul Leone
The lovely lengthy autumn in western New York must be a benevolent diety’s indulgence to we poor mortals hurtling toward yet another...
On Skepticism
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Paul Leone
I believe a certain pride attaches to the confirmed skeptic. Being one myself, although I do admit to having too often believed...
Celtic Festival and Gathering of the Clans
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Paul Leone
The Jamestown Regional Area Celtic Festival and Gathering O’ the Clans, scheduled for August 25 and 26 at Mayville’s Lakeside Park, promises...
Gaelic
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Paul Leone
Was ever a written language more undecipherable? I am at a total loss before Gaelic print. I mean Gaidhlig, pronounced, according to...
Speaking of Cars
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Paul Leone
I have always been partial to the ’57 Chevy whose startling upright fins spoke to my callow youth as a delightful and,...
Rag Dolls for Sale
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Paul Leone
The particular vendor would be one Maryanne Nichols, who performed late night in Jamestown in the earliest days of LucyFest circa 1992....
Wild America Nature Festival
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Paul Leone
What better venue to host a paean to wild America than the lovely grounds and wild dramatic backdrop of Panama Rocks? The...
Chautauqua Folklore
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Paul Leone
Something about the rural, uncultivated nineteenth century nature of Chautauqua County stimulates the imagination. I reserve much affection for certain colorful characters,...
The Longe
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Paul Leone
An evil monstrous fish. Hideous in appearance, malevolent in attitude and capable of serious flesh-threatening violence. Its steel bony jaw juts forth...
Carolines Stage
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Paul Leone
The scissors were oversized. Long broad blades like a pelican’s beak, lethal, but more emphatically comical as befitting their ceremonial presence at...
