More Great Ideas
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,…
Panfish 101
by Tim Moore Contributing Writer If you simmer ice fishing down it consists of nothing more than finding fish and convincing them to bite. Many times, finding fish seems almost too easy, but what about…
9th State Imperial Red IPA by 603 Brewery
New Hampshire has a rich history of foundation in New England. The Live Free or Die motto says a lot about how we revere our proud forefathers and what they left for us to carry…
The Cost of a Snark
by Ken Gorrell, Weirs Times Contributing Writer “Just the place for a Snark! I have said it twice: That alone should encourage the crew. Just the place for a Snark! I have said it thrice:…
Obama’s Guantanamo Giveaway
by John J. Metzler Weirs Times Contributing Writer UNITED NATIONS—President Barack Obama promised yet again to fulfill his election pledge in closing the terrorist detention facility at Guantanamo, Cuba. This time he means it. With…
I’m Your Guy
I know you have barely, if at all, gotten over the New Hampshire Primary season, but here I am making my pitch to you for my run this year to be Governor of New Hampshire…
Caption Contest Photo #583
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,…
Sympatico – Two Like Minded Artists
By Kimberly J.B. SmithContributing Writer There is a new show at The Studio in Laconia running now through March 19. Two artists will be sharing their creative pursuits and you will not be disappointed. The…
Iraq’s Winds of War and Recrimination
by John J. Metzler Weirs Times Contributing Writer UNITED NATIONS – Despite some recent military successes against the Islamic State (ISIL) forces, both the security and the humanitarian situation in Iraq remain fragile and precarious.…
BLIP – Small IPA by Stoneface brewing Co.
Our weekly brew review (for those who cherish the love of beer) continues as we may have finally turned the corner on this winter season… but we w still might review beers that are winter…
Night Skiing At Gunstock
by Amy Patenaude Outdoor/Ski Writer Too cold, too windy, too wet, too warm and wondering where’s the snow are some of the bad thoughts many skiers and snowboarders have had this winter. BUT don’t let…
Don’t Mean To Offend
This is a tricky time to be alive. It seems that most things you might say will offend someone in some way even when you believe what you are saying is not offensive. But the…
Caption Contest Photo #582
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,…
Winnipesaukee White Perch
by Tim Moore Lake Winnipesaukee is most well-known for its beauty, boating opportunities, and largemouth bass populations during the summer months, but during the winter a transformation takes place. When the lake freezes, white perch…
East Coast Common from Smuttynose Brewing Co.
As we endure this odd New Hampshire winter, one thinks of warmer climates where distant friends or family members send emails with pics of their loved ones splashing in the pleasant waters of that far-off…