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    Longing for an assisted death, she didn’t get one
    Commentary, Local Columnists
    Longing for an assisted death, she didn’t get one
    ALAN LITTELL Special to Olean Times Herald 
    August 30, 2024
    I’ve had a good life, learning and traveling and am lucky enough here in the UK [United Kingdom] to be allowed an assisted death which I hope will be ...
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    Big Mary’s House: In Donegal, traces of Ireland’s haunted past
    Allegany County News, Daily Headlines, Local News, ...
    Big Mary’s House: In Donegal, traces of Ireland’s haunted past
    ALAN LITTELL Special to Olean Times Herald 
    March 16, 2024
    By all accounts he was a big man. His name was Manus Ferry. He worked as a weaver. He was famous the length of Ireland for cloth of great beauty and s...
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    Tourism slowdown threatens Arab, Israeli economies
    Allegany County News, Daily Headlines, Local News, ...
    Tourism slowdown threatens Arab, Israeli economies
    ALAN LITTELL Special to Olean Times Herald 
    January 20, 2024
    (Caroline Littell, whose photographs appear on this page, died in 2015. She was an internationally published travel photographer whose work is represe...
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    On safari in East Africa — searching for Simba
    Allegany County News, Lifestyle, Local News, ...
    On safari in East Africa — searching for Simba
    ALAN LITTELL Special to Olean Times Herald 
    April 3, 2021
    I fly south at dawn above the basin of the Nile on a route from Cairo and Khartoum to Kenya’s Great Rift Valley, a 40-mile-wide trough of grass and sc...
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    The ambiguity of the past
    Allegany County News, Lifestyle, Local News, ...
    The ambiguity of the past
    ALAN LITTELL Special to Olean Times Herald 
    February 20, 2021
    In the Andean upland of Colombia there lies an antique town. It is, I think, the apotheosis of the preservationist’s art, for it is real only in the s...
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    Remembering Egypt — and an English child’s grave
    Allegany County News, Lifestyle, Local News, ...
    Remembering Egypt — and an English child’s grave
    ALAN LITTELL Special to Olean Times Herald 
    January 2, 2021
    I first traveled to Egypt on newspaper assignments in 1994. Four years later, I returned for a closer look at this endlessly fascinating country, but ...
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    Paddy’s Great Walk: A great author, adventurer remembered in print
    Lifestyle, Local News, News
    Paddy’s Great Walk: A great author, adventurer remembered in print
    ALAN LITTELL Special to Olean Times Herald 
    December 12, 2020
    I met him only once. It was 21 years ago, in Athens, Greece, on the occasion of a speech he gave growing out of his wartime exploits as a British spec...
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    The search for an enduring past
    Allegany County News, News
    The search for an enduring past
    ALAN LITTELL Special to Olean Times Herald 
    October 17, 2020
    Escape takes many forms. One of them certainly is escape into the past. The late Carol Shilkett embodied, I think, that brand of romanticism, although...
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    Hart Comfort House in drive to build volunteer support
    Allegany County News, Lifestyle, Local News, ...
    Hart Comfort House in drive to build volunteer support
    ALAN LITTELL Special to Olean Times Herald 
    October 10, 2020
    WELLSVILLE — A village hospice, Hart Comfort House, has announced plans to expand its base of volunteers in a move to maintain what the facility calls...
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