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 Early in October more than one person forwarded me information about the Easthampton Citywide Scarecrow Contest.

At one point this summer I was at loose ends. I was ready to start something new but feeling oddly ambiguous about any of my many (perhaps too many) options. I remember thinking “I’d love to have a project that I didn’t have to come up with.” Whump, whump, they started falling from the sky.

“A penny saved is a penny earned.” These are some things that are saved: money, time, effort, lives, souls.