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McCallum: Smart Dog Tricks
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Seeing the antics of a few new celebrities has commentator Mary McCallum thinking about their long road to stardom and how their good fortune can be a model for saving lives.Commentary Series
McCallum: Pass The Potatoes
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Looking forward to Thanksgiving has commentator Mary McCallum remembering one so filled with contrasts that it gave her own holiday much food for thought.Commentary Series
McCallum: The Mighty Flea
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Commentator Mary McCallum, normally a live-and-let-live nature lover, has struggled this season with one of Mother Nature’s most tenacious creatures. But it looks like she has finally gotten the upper hand.Commentary Series
McCallum: The Last Word
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While commentator Mary McCallum was spared property damage from Tropical Storm Irene, her southern Vermont town was hit hard. But it is the small personal moments of her neighbors that lodge most vividly in her memories of those first disastrous days.Commentary Series
McCallum: Driving School
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VPR commentators took on the theme, "Picture This" for the annual brunch this spring, and we’re featuring a recorded sampler of some of their thoughts this week. In this excerpt, commentator Mary McCallum recalled a truly memorable scene from her childhoodCommentary Series
McCallum: Historic Investment
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The current debate about the future of Social Security has reminded commentator Mary McCallum of how one Vermonter achieved national fame – and a truly historic rate of return on an investment.Commentary Series
McCallum: For The Birds
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While commentator Mary McCallum loves the outdoors, it took an organized outing to help her appreciate how important it is to involve the community in appreciating the natural world.Commentary Series
McCallum: DUI Impact
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When Vermont passed legislation last week that strengthens penalties for DUI, commentator Mary McCallum was reminded of a class she recently attended.Commentary Series
