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A favorite poem, "I Hear America Singing", by Walt Whitman. While there have been cultural shifts in society over time, it is still a beautiful picture that is painted; we have added Made From RI … read more

Independence Day 2020 is the most different thing that we have experienced in some time. Even the Bristol, RI Fourth of July Parade, the oldest parade of its kind in the United States, is different th … read more

What does "Rustic" actually mean? In it's most natural form, "Rustic" describes things that are natural, rough, aged or casual. This description applies to anything from a lodge to a seaside cottage. … read more

What is music? By definition, music is an art form and cultural activity, whose medium is sound.  There is so much more that can be said about music. Personally, this writer does not have an … read more

The morning I chose to write this blog for Made From RI was different. Our boys were off from school. Last night I told them to have their clothes ready. At dawn, my usual time for rising from sl … read more