Now Back To Our Regular Programming
by Ken Gorrell, Weirs Times Contributing Writer The political circus we call the “First in the Nation Primary” has packed up and moved on. Good riddance, I say. At the risk of losing my New…
Year: 2016
Writing Lesson
A friend of mine recently commended me on being able to come up with a new column every week. She claimed she could never do it herself; I would have to disagree. You see, writing…
Caption Contest Photo #581
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U.S. Economic Freedom Slips Downward in Global Survey
by John J. Metzler Weirs Times Contributing Writer UNITED NATIONS – While recessionary winds continue to buffet the world economy, many countries are still prospering due to innovative policies which have embraced economic growth and…
Belly of the Beast by Rockingham Brewing Company
Recently, I have reviewed beers that were at the end of their seasonal excursion and dashed the hopes of interested readers looking for these elusive beverages. Alas, I will try to do better from now……
Survival Class
As I’m sure that you can surmise by the warm and snow deprived winter we have had so far, this has not been a very good year for FATSO. For those of you unfamiliar, FATSO…
Austria – Cross Country Skiing In The Seefeld Olympic Region
by Amy Patenaude Outdoor/Ski Writer The direct flight to Munich takes just under 7 hours and Germany is 6 hours ahead of Eastern Time. I knew I must sleep or I would suffer head-hurting jet…
Caption Contest Photo #580
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SMaSH #2 by Long Trail Brewery
We all love traditions because of what they represent. One is consistency and another is the expectation of what the tradition brings. Birthdays, Thanksgiving, Christmas, July 4th all are great traditions. But sometimes, just for…
Which Lure Color?
by Tim Moore I always tell people that lure color should be one of the last things you change when fish aren’t biting. Change size, shape, even presentation, before you change color. Since they are…
The Amethyst Initiative
by Ken Gorrell, Weirs Times Contributing Writer Inevitably in policy debates one side or the other compares the U.S. with Europe. From health care and insurance to passenger rail to taxes, Europeans are held up…
Back To Normal
Do you hear what I hear? It’s the most wonderful time of the year. For a little while anyway. Now that the primary in New Hampshire is almost here, it will be time to get…
Caption Contest Photo #579
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Nepenthe Barrel-Aged Wee-Heavy
As stated before, winter is the time to sample heavier beers that go with that season. There are so many styles that fit this category that one might get overwhelmed by the sheer numbers of…
Ski and Ride with Friends At Crotched Mountain
by Amy Patenaude Outdoor/Ski Writer The cold and snowy weather didn’t keep us from getting together last week to ski and snowboard. In fact it made us want to hit the slopes even more knowing…