A World Unto Itself

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Book Info: A World Unto Itself: the Remarkable History of Plum Island, New York - Softcover. Islands are by nature mystical, mysterious and mutable. So it seems fitting that Plum Island, located at the tip of Long Island, NY is shaped like a question mark.

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(1) Writing books is a means to an end for me, that of earning a livelihood. The activity of writing has a goal of making money.

(2) For me, writing books is a means unto itself. I may make money writing, but I do it because it is a worthwhile activity in itself.

William Kent wrote: "A garden is to be a world unto itself, it had better make room for the darker shades of feeling as well as the sunny ones.” I’ve usually thought about my garden as my happy place. It’s a natural mood changer for me. But I remember one time when I was out in the garden with feelings of a definite darker shade.

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