JUST HAVING FUN
Tonight’s Harvest Moon wine dinner at moonstones marks the end of summer, and, our summer long 10 year anniversary celebration. (The actual next harvestTonight’s Harvest Moon wine dinner at moonstones marks the end of summer, and, our summer long 10 year anniversary celebration. (The actual next harvest[...]
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WELCOME TO MY, ER, OUR WORLD, EPISODE #…?
As told by a restaurant-friend of ours who works on Cape Cod
An elderly man and his wife order at the seafood based restaurant. He gets the oysters
As told by a restaurant-friend of ours who works on Cape Cod
An elderly man and his wife order at the seafood based restaurant. He gets the oysters[...]
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TRAVEL NOTES
I FINALLY finished unpacking from our vacation-trip over a month ago–the last small bag hiding the cocktail napkins filled with notes of those interestingI FINALLY finished unpacking from our vacation-trip over a month ago–the last small bag hiding the cocktail napkins filled with notes of those interesting[...]
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FOLK FESTIVAL 18 BITES AND HIGHLIGHTS
Written August 1, 2018, before vacation began…
A month to plan, three days of pure adrenaline and then at least a week to fully recover.
That’sWritten August 1, 2018, before vacation began…
A month to plan, three days of pure adrenaline and then at least a week to fully recover.
That’s[...]
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WHAT’S NEW?
That question is almost always answered with a “not much,” “nothing,” “same ol same ol,” and of course, the ever popular for the last coupleThat question is almost always answered with a “not much,” “nothing,” “same ol same ol,” and of course, the ever popular for the last couple[...]
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NEVER EVER #___?
At a “Nine and Dine” in the White Mountains following a weekend wedding (This is something I find ‘old’ people do; Play 9 holesAt a “Nine and Dine” in the White Mountains following a weekend wedding (This is something I find ‘old’ people do; Play 9 holes[...]
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CAPE OUTTAKE…
As it doesn’t appear in Merrimack Valley Magazine.
The following “excerpt” didn’t make the word count cut, from my next column aboutAs it doesn’t appear in Merrimack Valley Magazine.
The following “excerpt” didn’t make the word count cut, from my next column about[...]
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HIGHLIGHTS!
Kathy and I are amidst moving from our 5-bedroom family home of (23) years to a Lowell condo, less big. It has been a week of filtering through, trashing,Kathy and I are amidst moving from our 5-bedroom family home of (23) years to a Lowell condo, less big. It has been a week of filtering through, trashing,[...]
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WHAT A PARTY! WHAT GREAT FORTUNE…
I began making notes for a speech. How the past and the present have shaped Stones Hospitality Group’s success and set the stage for the future.
WordsI began making notes for a speech. How the past and the present have shaped Stones Hospitality Group’s success and set the stage for the future.
Words[...]
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JUST TUESDAY UPS AND DOWNS
My day began at the monthly Boys and Girls Club Board of Director’s meeting brainstorming pretty much the same thing we are always brainstorming—howMy day began at the monthly Boys and Girls Club Board of Director’s meeting brainstorming pretty much the same thing we are always brainstorming—how[...]
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