2016 – Page 12 – The WEIRS TIMES

Jay Fitzpatrick – The Science & Art of Photography

Art Girl March 22, 2016September 25, 2022

IMAGE: Eastern Star (Portsmouth) by Jay Fitzpatrick By Kimberly J.B. SmithContributing Writer The amazing photography of Jay Fitzpatrick is a combination of vision, science and a collaboration with nature. His work in photography is also…

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“Survival Will Be An Achievement” For Afghan Government Un Official Says

Op/Ed by Metzler March 22, 2016

by John J. Metzler Weirs Times Contributing Writer UNITED NATIONS—It’s a stunning reality check which many diplomats knew but did not expect to hear. That for 2016, “Survival will be an achievement for the National…

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Caption Contest Photo #586

Caption Contest March 18, 2016March 17, 2016

Do you have a clever caption for this photo? Send your best caption to us within 2 weeks of publication date… (Include your name, and home town). Caption Contest, The Weirs Times, P.O. Box 5458,…

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Saison du Cheval Noir by Belgian Mare Brewery

Wicked Brew Review March 18, 2016March 17, 2016

Sometimes, the road less traveled leads you to a place you’ve never been but, for sure, you will want to return. Unexpected pleasantries come from a journey such as this… Often, it comes from getting…

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Libya Sinks Deeper Into Chaos

Op/Ed by Metzler March 18, 2016March 17, 2016

by John J. Metzler Weirs Times Contributing Writer UNITED NATIONS—Five years after the Arab Spring revolutions which swept the Middle East, the expansive North African country of Libya has descended into a dangerous downward spiral…

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Winnipesaukee on TV

A Guides Life March 17, 2016March 17, 2016

by Tim Moore Contributing Writer This has been a bitter sweet winter for me as an ice angler and professional fishing guide. The ice on Winnipesaukee became safe enough to guide clients on about three…

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Slapped by the Invisible Hand

Op/Ed by Gorrell March 17, 2016March 17, 2016

by Ken Gorrell, Weirs Times Contributing Writer Constructive criticism is a good thing. At least that’s what I tell myself when I receive it. And I received some from readers – including a state legislator…

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Same Old, Same Old

Not So Long Ago March 17, 2016April 7, 2016

by Robert Hanaford Smith, Sr. Weirs Times Contributing Writer What were New Hampshire residents thinking about 120 years ago? Like this year of 2016 the year 1896 was an election year. An editorial page observation of…

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A Good Day

A F.O.O.L. In New Hampshire March 17, 2016

You would think with an Irish name like Brendan I’d be pretty excited about St. Patrick’s Day. At the risk of losing a few of my friends who are fanatical about such things, I am…

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Caption Contest Photo #585

Caption Contest March 11, 2016March 8, 2016

Do you have a clever caption for this photo? Send your best caption to us within 2 weeks of publication date… (Include your name, and home town). Caption Contest, The Weirs Times, P.O. Box 5458,…

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O’Sullivan Stout by Beara Irish Brewing Co

Wicked Brew Review March 10, 2016March 8, 2016

As we once again celebrate St. Patty’s Day, we sport our green apparel and consider heading off in search of an Irish pub nearby to hoist a pint or three. Tradition has it that Patrick…

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Not Spring Yet And Leap Day Hike

On The Trails & Summits March 10, 2016March 8, 2016

by Amy Patenaude Outdoor/Ski Writer Still pining for snow. Skiers to snowmobilers and snowshoers to snowman builders—our hearts ache for snow and cold temperatures like Mother Nature gave us last winter. We want it easy.…

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The Committees Of “5” and “15”

Not So Long Ago March 10, 2016April 7, 2016

by Robert Hanaford Smith Weirs Times Contributing Writer Just to be clear, I am not giving the report by the committee of five or the report of the fifteen; I’m just reporting on the report of…

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UN Security Council Tightens Sanctions Noose on North Korea

Op/Ed by Metzler March 9, 2016March 8, 2016

by John J. Metzler Weirs Times Contributing Writer UNITED NATIONS—The UN Security Council has tightened the economic sanctions noose on North Korea in response to the Pyongyang regime’s nuclear and ballistic missile proliferation. The fifteen…

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More Great Ideas

A F.O.O.L. In New Hampshire March 9, 2016March 8, 2016

It’s been awhile since I came up with some new ideas for lottery scratch tickets here in New Hampshire. It’s not that I need to come up with ideas; no one is asking me to,…

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Year: 2016

Jay Fitzpatrick – The Science & Art of Photography

“Survival Will Be An Achievement” For Afghan Government Un Official Says

Caption Contest Photo #586

Saison du Cheval Noir by Belgian Mare Brewery

Libya Sinks Deeper Into Chaos

Winnipesaukee on TV

Slapped by the Invisible Hand

Same Old, Same Old

A Good Day

Caption Contest Photo #585

O’Sullivan Stout by Beara Irish Brewing Co

Not Spring Yet And Leap Day Hike

The Committees Of “5” and “15”

UN Security Council Tightens Sanctions Noose on North Korea

More Great Ideas