VPR commentators shared their thoughts on a common theme at an annual brunch this spring. We asked them to write about, "If Only I Had Known." And that inspired Edith Hunter to share this tale about … well … about cake.
Most people know about of Helen Keller, but comparitively few have heard of Laura Bridgman. As part of our recognition of Women’s History Month, commentator Edith Hunter has her story.
Commentator Edith Hunter moved to Weathersfield in the late 1960s, just as Land Use Planning was beginning to take hold in Vermont. As a concept that’s still a source of debate today, Hunter thinks it’s useful to remember the early days.
Tomorrow winter is technically half over – whether the groundhog sees his shadow or not. So commentator Edith Hunter is taking stock of what’s left in the pantry and woodshed – to see her through until spring.
For commentator Edith Hunter, the start of a New Year inspires thoughts of both past and future – and how teaching history to children is a function of both.