Gregory Greenleaf

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Gregory Greenleaf lives in Harpswell and teaches high school English. He ascribes, prescribes and subscribes to many old-fashioned ideas, but especially Charles Dickens’ observation that “There is nothing in the world so irresistibly contagious as laughter and good humor.”

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Lost on a Loop Trail: Dust bunnies must be euthanized

I deeply admire the tenacity of door-to-door vacuum sellers. Or should it be admired? This scene happened decades ago and no one since then has shown up at my house asking permission to scatter debris everywhere.

byGregory Greenleaf

April 14, 2022

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Lost on a Loop Trail: How do you like your Regards served?

How do you like your Regards served? Warm? Sometimes I get letters from folks who close by heating up their Regards a little bit before pushing send.

byGregory Greenleaf

March 8, 2022

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Lost on a Loop Trail: Just a little bit

"It's warmed up a little bit since this morning," I say to my daughters as Echo, the black Lab, strains at his leash and zooms us down Cundy's Harbor Road.

byGregory Greenleaf

February 8, 2022