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New Hampshire Poem: Evening Tea

EVENING TEA Dedicated to Linda Boyd It is time to be seated for evening tea, The silver’s well-polished and so are we. With place cards discovered, genteelly we pose, To chat with our neighbor–anticipation grows.

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New Hampshire WWI Military: The Soldier’s Comfort Kit

The people of New Hampshire have had their own vocabulary from the get-go. From drinking at a ‘bubbler,’ to catching ‘hornpout,’ there is often at least one word that sticks out in conversation as strange to out-of-staters. During World War … Continue reading

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Dredging the Pedigree Pond

Most of my blog stories involve New Hampshire people with no obvious relationship to me (although I have found many … Continue reading

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What Runs In The Family, Stays in The Family

I'm on a quest to discover the traits that run in my family, and to write about some of the … Continue reading

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Cow Hampshire’s "Bucket List"

Larry Lehmer over at “Passing it On,” has started The Bucket List meme based on the movie of the same name… Continue reading

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