Family life · Local

Our Love for the U.S. Post Office 03262

Greta brought me an envelope today and asked if we could mail her dad a kiss to Colorado. Her earnest nature about missing her dad, in Breckinridge for two weeks, combined with her love of the post office prompted the above visit.  We did not mail him a kiss because I explained he would be… Continue reading Our Love for the U.S. Post Office 03262

Growing Up New Hampshire · Local

In Search of the New Wolfman for Clark’s Trading Post

Frank Aurelio is as classic as Clark’s itself, but quick to tell me he was not “the original wolfman.” However, to speak with him individually about his Wolfman days was easier than the collective group of aspiring wolfmen back stage.  For the first time since my Connecticut College days working for the The College Voice,… Continue reading In Search of the New Wolfman for Clark’s Trading Post

Growing Up New Hampshire · Local

Local Lin-Wood Loon Mountain Freestyler Heads to Nationals at Copper

Twelve year old Silas Weeden, ranked 1st regionally and 13th nationally for freestyle, is headed out to Copper Mountain in Colorado to compete in the National Championships.  He’s been hucking himself off of jumps at the Kanc since he could walk basically, and this year had the opportunity, through both Loon Mountain and Loon Mountain… Continue reading Local Lin-Wood Loon Mountain Freestyler Heads to Nationals at Copper