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Uncivil Savant

Caroline Ross
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Notes from the way, words from the woods, water from the springs

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    Author of 'Found and Ground' and 'Drawn From the Wild', published by Search Press. Writer, natural materials artist and teacher of ancient crafts, arts and T'ai Chi. www.foundandground.com www.greatrivertaichi.com www.instagram.com/foundandground

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