Fandango’s Dog Days of August #28: LOVING AUTUMN New England has always been the best place in the world to see the colors of Autumn. We have always had “bad” autumnal years. There can be too much rain or an… Read More ›
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SUMMER? FEH.
5 Things I Hate About Summer I lived for 9 years in Jerusalem. It’s hot in Israel and temperatures, during a bad chamseen, could hit 110 or more. A chamseen is a sand-filled wind that blows up from the Sahara…. Read More ›
A MID-MAY 2020 SHARING – Marilyn Armstrong
Share Your World 5-11-2020 Last night, we got so cold we had to change from lighter covering back to deep winter quilts. I think I’m beginning to feel a bit stressed. Today, having finally conquered Zoom, we went to a meeting… Read More ›
THE DAM IN WINTER: A PHOTO A WEEK CHALLENGE – Marilyn Armstrong
THE MUMFORD DAM IN JANUARY: A PHOTO A WEEK CHALLENGE A trip to the dentist also means a chance to photograph the dam in the middle of town since the two places are adjacent. Taking advantage of a rare opportunity… Read More ›
MY HOME TOWN – Marilyn Armstrong
My Home Town It’s a small town. Main Street, north and south of Route 16 which crosses Uxbridge down the middle and moves on to other towns. Thank you, Nancy Merrill, for offering such a great topic for photographs. I… Read More ›
WEATHER AND WINTER – Marilyn Armstrong
Our weather is weird. In the past decade, we’ve had winters where we are buried in 12 feet (about three meters) of snow next to winters where we don’t get any snow — or so little, we never need to… Read More ›
THE TENACIOUS WEEKEND – Marilyn Armstrong
Holding Fast – Tenacious Weekend Weekends used to speed faster than the mosquito you’re trying to smack. When I was working, there were a few things you knew about them. 1 – You weren’t going to get half the things… Read More ›
ABOUT “CLIMATE CHANGE,” WHAT DID YOU EXPECT? Marilyn Armstrong
Sunday is Earth Day. I remember the first Earth Day and every Earth Day since. Earth has changed and I’m pretty sure we’re the ones who have changed it. This isn’t a trick . It’s a genuine question based on… Read More ›
THE CHANGING SEASONS – MARCH 2018 – GARRY & MARILYN ARMSTRONG
February ended and we all thought — especially me! — that spring was just around the corner. We’d had a lot of snow in January — with warm weeks in between. We had considerable snow in February — with even… Read More ›
THE CHANGING SEASONS – FEBRUARY 2018
As February is ending, it is time for another “Changing Seasons” post. I haven’t gotten the alert, but I’ve been doing this for two years, so I don’t have a problem doing it again. It has been a truly dull… Read More ›
THE CHANGING SEASON – YEAR IV – JANUARY 2018 – GARRY & MARILYN ARMSTRONG
The Changing Seasons, January 2018 It started with three years of host Cardinal Guzman — Max — who did a wonderful job. I’m so glad Su Leslie has taken over. It has been a great deal of fun to follow… Read More ›
WEATHER WHINES
Welcome to New England where our most popular regional sport is politics. Football, baseball, basketball and hockey cannot compete with the joys of arguing politics. That this year is politically the worst experience since we drove out the British only… Read More ›
