Thursday, March 20, 2025

Spring ahead

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Spring began today (March 20, 2025) at 5:01 am EDT in the Northern Hemisphere, marking the spring equinox, when day and night are nearly equ...
Wednesday, January 29, 2025

A Silent Shift

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There is a lot going on in the sled dog world this time of the year. For example, did you know that this month we celebrate the centennial o...
Monday, January 13, 2025

Happy Plough Monday! Enjoy your cottage loaf.

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  Congratulations, you have survived the most active season of major holidays. Plough Monday follows Halloween, Thanksgiving, Christmas and ...
Wednesday, November 27, 2024

Stick Season

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We are well into what local Conway Daily Sun hiking columnist, Ed Parsons, describes in a recent article as the “stick season” that period b...
Thursday, October 31, 2024

Happy Halloween: Changes within a season and Reflections on mid to late autumn

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This scene above is part of my regular commute to work. The view of the little white church nestled in fall foliage across Crystal Lake open...
Tuesday, July 30, 2024

Map to the Mountains: New Haven to New Hampshire

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In 1827, Daniel Wadsworth sent a map and suggested itinerary for a trip to the White Mountains to Thomas Cole that was scheduled to begin 19...
Wednesday, July 3, 2024

July 3, 1839 Crawford Notch Following in the Footsteps of White Mountain Artists

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  185 years ago today, Thomas Cole and Asher B. Durand sketched in Crawford Notch. Cole's sketch was later used as the basis for one of ...