Monthly Archives: December 2016

Thursday Doors

Posted on December 29, 2016 by Judy@NewEnglandGardenAndThread

On our tour of Ireland in September, we spent an afternoon at the Christian settlement founded in the 6th century by St. Kevin. It is in Glendalough, County Wickham, which is just south of Dublin. The remaining monastic buildings date back to the … Continue reading →

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Thursday Santa Door

Posted on December 22, 2016 by Judy@NewEnglandGardenAndThread

“Here comes Santa Claus, here comes Santa Claus Right down Santa Claus lane” Mr. and Mrs. Claus and their handsome little house with green door are courtesy of Dover Main Street, a non-profit devoted to downtown revitalization supported through downtown … Continue reading →

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Thursday Doors

Posted on December 15, 2016 by Judy@NewEnglandGardenAndThread

Have any suggestions as to how I describe this door? Nice garage door attached to a newish one-car garage with a car sitting on the roof? I guess I can’t forget the water well off to the side with the turkey. … Continue reading →

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Over coffee

Posted on December 12, 2016 by Judy@NewEnglandGardenAndThread

If we were having coffee, I’d ask how your week was and what’s keeping you busy. ‘Tis the season here to get out the shovels, put the Yaktrax on the boots, and switch the mower for the blower on the … Continue reading →

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Thursday Doors

Posted on December 8, 2016 by Judy@NewEnglandGardenAndThread

This handsome double black door and the interesting brown sliding garage door belong to the Jeremiah Smith Grange in Lee, New Hampshire. The building dates back to 1841. The Grange was started in 1867, focusing on  agriculture issues that were important to individuals … Continue reading →

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Tis the season

Posted on December 5, 2016 by Judy@NewEnglandGardenAndThread

…The stockings were hung by the chimney with care, in hopes that St. Nicholas soon would be there… Twenty days until little munchkins all over the world will be jumping from their beds to see if what they have been … Continue reading →

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Thursday Doors

Posted on December 1, 2016 by Judy@NewEnglandGardenAndThread

Wednesday I took a break while doing errands and drove a couple of blocks over to check in on the police horses. This was a favorite destination when my granddaughter was little, but it has been a while since I visited. It was … Continue reading →

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