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The Secret Life of Ponds

by Curt Stager | Apr 27, 2017 | June 2015

A pond can seem to be many things. A fishing hole. A fallen piece of sky. A secret lair of magical beasts and ancestors. To some of us a pond might be a lake instead, because there is no consistent definition of those labels based on size, outflow or anything else...

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