A Legend In His Own Minefield

A Legend In His Own Minefield

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A Legend In His Own Minefield
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John Mendelssohn
Feb 28, 2010
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You don’t miss your water, William Bell observed in his 1961 debut single for Stax, ‘til your well runs dry. If he’d been here in the Hudson Valley the past several days, he might have put it slightly differently. You don’t miss your Internet connection until so much snow has fallen that huge tree branches begin to snap under their weight, pulling power…

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