We are fortunate—for the 17th years—to have the Green Mountain Film Festival take over the town later this week. For many it keeps winter-weary minds off the fact that Spring…
More snow is coming! Maybe 20″ if, in my opinion, we are lucky!! And chances are good it will not be the last big storm either. Because I know some…
I can still remember women wearing coats of leopard and cheetah fur when I was a kid. Oh my! To think that the relatives of this lovely creature that might…
One of the most surprising parts of the trip to Botswana, and I really should not have been surprised, was the caution against walking in the bush. Basically, a guy…
I returned Saturday from two fabulous weeks in Botswana. Wow! I left Vermont hoping we would have some snow on my return and the weather gods saw fit to deliver…
The year is moving on, the sun shining more often and rising higher each day. We’ve just passed the traditional point in the year when old Vermonters would look at…
The opening of my new show at the Kellogg-Hubbard Library earlier this week was a delight. The show will be up through the end of February for those who are…
People often ask “how can you live with Vermont winters?” My replies range from serious (“you have to learn to play outside”) to less so (“I can always put more…
The Winter Solstice has long been a special time for those of us living far north of the equator. While for some it is—understandably—a hard, cold, dark time of year,…
The father of a dear, old childhood friend never liked to go back by the way he’d come. While I’ve fallen in love with the “loop walks” described in the…
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