TO HONOR A BELOVED SCOUTMASTER



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By Richard Mabey Jr. It is the morning of the seventh of October, as I write this essay. My sister and I printed our tribute book to our father’s 30 years, volunteer service as Scoutmaster of Boy Scout Troop 170, a week ago. In that short time, we’ve already sold over 50 copies. Somewhere in … Continued

WILD CREATURES I HAVE KNOWN AND LOVED



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Chapter 2: The Squirrels Along the Old Morris Canal By Richard Mabey Jr. When I was a little boy, growing up in the old Mabey Homestead in Lincoln Park, I was very close to my paternal grandfather, Watson Mabey. We would often walk down Mabey Lane, hike the forest path and then rest upon the … Continued