Tag Archives: Hampshire

Lebanon New Hampshire’s "Man Who Survived With A Hole in His Head": Phineas P. Gage (1823-1860)

A great deal has been written about New Hampshire native, Phineas P. Gage.

He was the victim of a freak … Continue reading

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Gram’s New Hampshire Flower Garden

Four of my blog friends have recently written articles about flowers and old-fashioned flower gardens.  Their stories made me fondly … Continue reading

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Wolfeboro New Hampshire: Vacationland for French President Sarkozy?

There have been several reports that French President Nicolas Sarkozy plans to spend a week or two in Wolfeboro New Hampshire,… Continue reading

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New Hampshire Slanguage: Hornpout

No self-respecting New Hampshire fisherman (or woman) can ply their leisure pastime for long…

before they end up with a … Continue reading

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North Hampton New Hampshire: Fuller Gardens

In the early 1920's, construction of Fuller Gardens, a formal estate garden in the Colonial Revival style, in North Hampton … Continue reading

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