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For the uninitiated, Trout Day originated when the local school district first decided to cancel class because too many students would skip to go fishing. Out of that small move, a local holiday was born. But, time has gone by and now most students don’t go fishing...

Author: By Steven T. Cupps | Title: Ode to Trout Day | 3/1/2007 | See Source »

Any trek down to the small state park seven miles away reveals riverbanks swarming with dedicated anglers who arrive for the 6:30 starting gun. Chamber of Commerce members offer free coffee as dedicated fishers compete for the honor of catching the largest lunker in their division (men�...

Author: By Steven T. Cupps | Title: Ode to Trout Day | 3/1/2007 | See Source »

But despite mishaps, the day lives on. I have no doubt that even if the school board wised up to the fact that the majority of students don’t go fishing, Trout Day would never be excised from the books. It’s one of those local...

Author: By Steven T. Cupps | Title: Ode to Trout Day | 3/1/2007 | See Source »

Objectively speaking, most holidays are atrocious because they force us to do things we don’t want to do. For example, Presidents’ Day (the day formally known as Washington’s Birthday) is a holiday when all Americans are suppose to do their civic duty...

Author: By Steven T. Cupps | Title: Ode to Trout Day | 3/1/2007 | See Source »

Today, you may run into me going to class or polishing papers or problem sets, but make no mistake: I’ll be having my holiday. It’s the beginning of March, the beginning of spring, and the beginning of Cambridge’s slow transition from...

Author: By Steven T. Cupps | Title: Ode to Trout Day | 3/1/2007 | See Source »

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