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Yearly Archives: 2004

It’s six degrees outside, the snow crunches underfoot, and the drafts in our house force us to huddle around the wood stove. Perhaps that’s why I’ve been thumbing through photos of our trip to see Peter in Hawaii three years ago. Diane and Peter “relax” in the lobby of the hotel before we leave for […]

Susan’s plane arrived right on time – 2:16 P M – and from Logan Susan publicly transported her way to the West Concord T stop, which is but feet from Concord Park. Maybe thirty seconds into her visit, Flo assaulted her with complaints about “The Hole. “ The glop they serve, the atrocious bingo, the […]

Susan’s plane arrived right on time – 2:16 P M – and from Logan Susan publicly transported her way to the West Concord T stop, which is but feet from Concord Park. Maybe thirty seconds into her visit, Flo assaulted her with complaints about “The Hole. “ The glop they serve, the atrocious bingo, the […]

“Just heard Terry Gross do her 1990 interview with Paul? Brown, who died last week at 53 of a heart-attack. He was the fireman who became a writer. I actually mentioned him to you, as the result of an NPR broadcast in a late nineties that featured his life and work. I thought you could […]

South Haven and Annandale are the towns nearest to Torroemore. An estimated 1,000 people turned out on a frigid night in Annandale Monday, Dec. 13, to greet the Canadian Pacific Railwayís Holiday Train and donate items of food to the Annandale Area Community Food Shelf. The 12-car train, outlined in thousands of lights and with […]

Ginger and Diane in Monument Square in Concord in 1969. View larger image Diane’s high school boyfriend, Craig, died last week and his memorial service is today. As Diane said, “I thought those emails from West Nyack would never end.” Ginger offered to accompany Diane, and together they drove to New York. They left yesterday […]

Michael, Patti and Diane. The year? A long time ago. The event? Might have been a Canning anniversary celebration. Why post it? I stumbled onto yet another box of old photos as I was cleaning our guest room, preparing for Susan’s arrival on Friday. View larger image

Steve Howard and the Accidentals playing at last Thursday night’s opening at Frederick Scott Gallery in Sudbury. Not pictured: Matt, Robby, Diane, Chris, Mark, and Caroline. View larger image

Part II of the King-Is-Dead Trilogy by Rakk ( Part I ) A retired wizard, Dom Zarro, from the far-off and fabled lands of Oz, happened to settle down in the little borough of Bowie-by-the Bay, and began to look for challenges and challengers to meet his mettle. He had heard about this father-and-son duo […]