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Episode Synopsis
The story that I’m about to tell is a legend. And also it is true. I first read it in the Next Whole Earth Catalog in one of the giant chairs of my college’s library, the ones by the great windows that looked out over Frenchman’s Bay even when the ice was thick on the … “You Don’t Cut Them Oaks: Keeping a 500-Year Promise” »
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