The Lighter Side
BIRDS OF A FEATHER….
So, Mary and Kathy scored tickets to Oprah—they weren’t originally going together. Mom wasn’t feeling well. After the show, they went to Cobblestones,So, Mary and Kathy scored tickets to Oprah—they weren’t originally going together. Mom wasn’t feeling well. After the show, they went to Cobblestones,[...]
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DICK IN TYNGSBORO
We have searched, and been sought out by, many towns in the last (3) years while seeking the ideal spot, and right deal, for our next restaurant. MaybeWe have searched, and been sought out by, many towns in the last (3) years while seeking the ideal spot, and right deal, for our next restaurant. Maybe[...]
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NASHVILLE
I expected great music and lots of bars in Nashville last weekend. I was bound by feedback from friends and family: “You’ve got to go.”
ButI expected great music and lots of bars in Nashville last weekend. I was bound by feedback from friends and family: “You’ve got to go.”
But[...]
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JUST HAVING FUN
Tonight’s Harvest Moon wine dinner at moonstones marks the end of summer, and, our summer long 10 year anniversary celebration. (The actual next harvestTonight’s Harvest Moon wine dinner at moonstones marks the end of summer, and, our summer long 10 year anniversary celebration. (The actual next harvest[...]
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TRAVEL NOTES
I FINALLY finished unpacking from our vacation-trip over a month ago–the last small bag hiding the cocktail napkins filled with notes of those interestingI FINALLY finished unpacking from our vacation-trip over a month ago–the last small bag hiding the cocktail napkins filled with notes of those interesting[...]
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FOLK FESTIVAL 18 BITES AND HIGHLIGHTS
Written August 1, 2018, before vacation began…
A month to plan, three days of pure adrenaline and then at least a week to fully recover.
That’sWritten August 1, 2018, before vacation began…
A month to plan, three days of pure adrenaline and then at least a week to fully recover.
That’s[...]
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WHAT’S NEW?
That question is almost always answered with a “not much,” “nothing,” “same ol same ol,” and of course, the ever popular for the last coupleThat question is almost always answered with a “not much,” “nothing,” “same ol same ol,” and of course, the ever popular for the last couple[...]
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NEVER EVER #___?
At a “Nine and Dine” in the White Mountains following a weekend wedding (This is something I find ‘old’ people do; Play 9 holesAt a “Nine and Dine” in the White Mountains following a weekend wedding (This is something I find ‘old’ people do; Play 9 holes[...]
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CAPE OUTTAKE…
As it doesn’t appear in Merrimack Valley Magazine.
The following “excerpt” didn’t make the word count cut, from my next column aboutAs it doesn’t appear in Merrimack Valley Magazine.
The following “excerpt” didn’t make the word count cut, from my next column about[...]
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B.I.L. OF THE YEAR GOES TO…
One of my favorite brothers-in-law, amongst a handful of very excellent brothers-in-law, (B.I.L.) is of the tech-savvy variety. And also a voraciousOne of my favorite brothers-in-law, amongst a handful of very excellent brothers-in-law, (B.I.L.) is of the tech-savvy variety. And also a voracious[...]
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