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This week in Sandwich- June 4, 2009. Column posted by Diane Johnson

Often when I am out in my garden, I think back almost twenty years to when I moved to Sandwich. The Sandwich Librarian at the time, Sylbert Forbes, shared a bit of Yankee wisdom about the bugs. She said something to the effect: “Mosquitoes are more polite than the black flies because they announce their arrival with their buzz. Black flies would just show up and be eating before you knew they were about”. How true! .
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