From Fly Creek

<p>Jim Atwell's award-winning weekly column From Fly Creek has been a Leatherstocking Country institution for years and is followed devotedly by thousands of readers in print and on the web. The column has been regularly honored by the New York State Press Association. With gentle humor endearing self-deprecation and a keen eye for the good and noble in people Jim celebrates his community. Jim takes a cosmic view he does it the way he approaches life--with respect and gentleness with humor and intelligence--and with barnyard mud on his boots.</p>