Trying To Help
PHOTO: Looks like tourists from flatlander states might not be welcomed with open arms by the local villagers this year! Sssshh!!Don’t tell anyone.If the word gets out, I could get arrested.But I really don’t have…
Guiding During The Coronavirus Pandemic?
PHOTO: The author is keeping track of the fish during the shutdown, but is unable to take clients out fishing due to fear of COVID-19. I have been fielding phone calls from repeat and prospective…
Waiting For Spring Birds
PHOTO: A yellow-rumped warbler perches on a clothesline in Danbury, CT, April 2020. (Merganser Lake). Photo by Chris Bosak I doubt Tom Petty had birdwatching in mind when he wrote the lyrics “the waiting is…
New Hampshire’s Part In National Air Mail Week -1938
PHOTO: In Laconia, the “First Aeromarine Mail Service in America,” flown by pilot Bob Fogg on Lake Winnipesaukee in 1925, was commemorated with a special cachet showing the outline of the lake and the airmail…
Twin Barns’ Belknap Pils
Clean. The word that will forever be associated with the year 2020. Sanitization and being cautiously safe will be the new normal to staying clean from the invisible enemy we are currently fighting. But clean…
Still More Close To Home
PHOTO: A selfie with my mother in the woods! We go for early morning walks in the woods between our house and my parents’. We are spending more time together and discovering new things. My…
Still More Close to Home
PHOTO: A selfie with my mother in the woods! We go for early morning walks in the woods between our house and my parents’. We are spending more time together and discovering new things. My…
New Hiking Options
Back in December I reviewed some of my favorite books that would make great Christmas gifts.One of those books has recently taken off on the bestseller lists here in New Hampshire due to the Coronavirus,…
Time To Read Some Old Books The Pathway To Knowledge
“‘The Real Diary of a Real Boy’ was and is one of the funniest books ever published. We never have seen a normal person who was such a non-conductor of humor as to be able…
Next Move for North Korea’s Marxist “Monarchy”
North Korea’s Marxist “Monarchy” could be at a critical crossroads as recurring rumors about the death or incapacitation of the Supreme Leader Kim Jong-un swirl around the nervous Korean peninsula. Despite a wildfire of media…
Bluebird Courtship
PHOTO: A male eastern bluebird feeds his mate mealworms in a backyard in Danbury, Connecticut, April 2020. Merganser Lake. Photo by Chris Bosak Is there anything more romantic than shoving a few dried mealworms into…
NH Fisherman Catches Biggest Lake Trout In New England History
PHOTO: Tom Knight of Center Harbor and his record-breaking lake trout he caught on February 25th in West Stewartstown, NH. Photo courtesy Cynthia Baker Eight years ago, Tom Knight of Center Harbor learned first-hand of…
Lagunitas The Waldo’s 2020
This has been the most interesting springtime that I can ever remember, I guess that goes for almost all of us. But putting that all aside, I love the promise of spring! That sweet time…
Reopening America?
Since mid-March the American economy has been on pandemic lockdown.Commercial, social and educational interaction have faced a form of Limbo, forced to follow a still uncertain script dictated by the deadly Coronavirus and decreed by…
Kayak Flounder Fishing
From what I have been told, a flounder was the first fish I ever caught. They were plentiful and easy to catch. As a young adult though, the flounder had become overfished, and catching one…