Monthly Archives: June 2015

Tuesday talk

I always post on Monday, but I was busy. My church lady gardening friend asked me to help her bring some gardens back to life at a summer chapel near us. First, we shopped in my yard to get the … Continue reading

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Weekly Photo Challenge: Muse

I’ve posted about Bath, New Hampshire before, but it came to mind with today’s challenge – muse. My grandparents’ small dairy farm was 4.6 miles from Bath so I traveled by and through it too many times to count on my … Continue reading

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Thursday Doors – Sugar Hill

Sugar Hill, New Hampshire, is a beautiful small town with a population of less than 600. Its name came from the area having a large grove of sugar maples. In the late 1800’s, with its tremendous views of the White Mountains, … Continue reading

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Painting Flags Across America

Last Wednesday, the local news covered the Painting Flags Across America Tour, which was here in New Hampshire. Artist, Scott Lobaido, was painting a three-dimensional stars and stripes at the American Legion Post 47 in nearby Rollinsford, New Hampshire. On a … Continue reading

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Weekly Photo Callenge: ROY G. BIV.

“Roy G. Biv” is an acronym made of the first letters of the seven colors of the rainbow, to help you remember: Red. Orange. Yellow. Green. Blue. Indigo. Violet. It’s also the photo challenge theme for this week!” Check here for other rainbow interpretations of The Daily Post’s weekly … Continue reading

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Thursday Doors on tap

In 1798, the doors on this building first opened to the Littleton Grist Mill. For well over 200 years, they produced organically grown, stone-ground flours and mixes using four-foot millstones, wooden gears, and a 20 foot, 6-inch waterwheel. A couple of years ago they … Continue reading

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Thursday Doors – two for one

I walked past these doors in Bruges and had to stop. Two black doors, side-by-side, but design worlds apart. Doors – they really are interesting. 🙂 Linked to Norm Frampton’s Thursday Doors.

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Wordless Wednesday in the garden

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Does God text?

I’m just curious and mean no disrespect, but do you think God texts, tweets, or posts? Have you gotten any messages? Hand-written cards and letters have basically disappeared, email is frowned upon by the under 50 crowd, telephone calls take a back seat … Continue reading

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Thursday Doors – Smoking Good

We took an overnight trip north to the White Mountains this week, and we never go to that part of the state without stopping at the Brick Store in Bath, New Hampshire. Don’t blink when going through Bath because you’ll … Continue reading

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