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Yankee Magazine Cover | February 1988

“Floating Away,” by Susan Davis.

By Brenda Darroch|Feb 17 2015| Print icon

Magazine cover with a heart-shaped hot air balloon. Headline: "Escape From a Raging House Fire." February 1988 issue.

"Floating Away"

Credit: Susan Davis

“Floating Away,” by Susan Davis.

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Brenda Darroch is a contributor to NewEngland.com. She lives in Kennebunk, Maine.

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