Tears For Lebanon
The massive double blast which rocked Beirut harbor brought near cataclysmic damage to the Lebanese capital. Yet as the dust settled on this tragedy, with 200 dead and 5,000 injured, the political and economic reverberations…
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Whaddya Call It?
Every day it gets harder and harder.When I leave the house, I have to be careful and do my part to make sure I am not inflicting any damage on anyone else with this crazy…
Isaias No Match For These Birds
PHOTO: A female ruby-throated hummingbird hovers in a backyard in New England, August 2020. Photo by Chris Bosak Tropical Storm Isaias really put on a show as it blasted its way through New England. Wind,…
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Which Type Of Fishing Line Should I Use?
“What type of fishing line do you recommend?” Is a question I am asked at every seminar I give, and during about a third of my guide trips. There are so many fishing line choices…
John Stanley Shelley – Man On The Hill At Pitman’s
On Friday August 7th at 7:00 PM Pitman’s Freight Room is proud to be one of the first venues to present this unique and heartwarming theatrical performance of ‘Man on the Hill.” This one-man, two-act…
New Hampshire’s Moose Population
PHOTO: A cow moose and two calves eat aquatic vegetation from a pond in northern New Hampshire, July 2020. Photo by Chris Bosak I never met Bill Silliker Jr. but I am a fan of…
Laconia High School Class Of 1920
PHOTO: Laconia High School Class of 1920. In this unusual year of 2020 in mid-summer there is still celebrating happening for the graduation of this year’s class of seniors, so I guess it is not…
Wright Museum Volunteer Recalls Time In Vietnam War
PHOTO: Wright Museum docent Brian Allen served in the 101st Airborne Division in Vietnam from 1970-71. WOLFEBORO – For visitors of the Wright Museum of World War II in Wolfeboro, one of the highlights is…
Beijing Hackers Target Vatican
PHOTO: The Paul VI Audience Hall in Rome/ Vatican City The story comes right out of a Dan Brown mystery thriller in which Vatican secrets are targeted by State sponsored computer hackers. Yet according to…
The Private Space Race
PHOTO: SpaceX’s inaugural Falcon Heavy launch in 2018 carried this special payload into space: A red Tesla Roadster carrying a mannequin dubbed “Starman.” The unusual Tesla space vehicle is expected to orbit the sun for hundreds…
Wonalancet Out Door Club’s Mount Katherine & Trail Tending Red Path To Tilton Spring
PHOTO: Yours truly and Ellen celebrate the successful cut of a Birch Tree that was blocking the Red Path in Wonalancet. Trail maintenance is fun and satisfying work. We have been volunteering with the Wonalancet…
Teaching Worms To Swim
PHOTO: The One That Got Away!Five-year old Grace caught her first fish, a smallmouth bass on Squam Lake, but her prize was short-lived as the slippery critter soon headed back to open water.Photos courtesy Josh…
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Wright Museum & Winnipesaukee Winery To Partner In August
WOLFEBORO – In August, Winnipesaukee Winery in Wolfeboro will provide one complimentary wine tasting to anyone, age 21 and over, who shows a Wright Museum receipt, admission sticker, or member card.The promotion is part of…