I’ve wrestled with my weight since I was ten years old. The range of that struggle has been substantial. I once lost 200 pounds only to have some of it creep back over the years. Unlike alcoholics and drug addicts who must abstain to recover, overeaters must continue to eat. My occasional successes have indeed [...]
Schubart.com Opinion and Fiction
A compendium of stories, opinions and poems about Vermont by a Vermonter
Our Communities and Ourselves
Having written much about Vermonters, their stories and communities, I am invariably asked if I am a Vermonter, which leads into a discussion about just who is a Vermonter? I’ve lived in Vermont for well over 60 years and yet by conventional definition, I’m not a Vermonter, never will be. I was born in NYC [...]

July 07, 2009 

