The long vigil of Tony Burke
Article Abstract:
Tony Burke, of Amesbury, MA, lived in a failed condominium complex for five years using survivalist techniques. The complex had no running water or electricity and was frequently a target of crime. Burke paid off his mortgage in 1995, and the condominium complex was renovated from 1996-98, and Burke still lives there.
Publication Name: Yankee
Subject: General interest
ISSN: 0044-0191
Year: 1999
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Too cold for memory
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A woman describes how cold her house was one winter, when she was having it remodeled, and she stayed in a part of the house that was not well-heated. She says she will not forget the cold she felt throughout the winter.
Publication Name: Yankee
Subject: General interest
ISSN: 0044-0191
Year: 2000
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Mayday! Mayday!
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A dog owner describes the antics of her puppy that made gardening difficult. The dog started out by tearing up the garden, but is now able to play with the weeds as they are pulled, much to its delight.
Publication Name: Yankee
Subject: General interest
ISSN: 0044-0191
Year: 1997
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