On The Bus

Today I was a chaperone on the bus for an after-school ski program travelling from Tunbridge to Woodstock. Between the frost heaves, excited kids ready to get outside and the country/western music amplified throughout the bus, it was a ride worthy of the Tunbridge Fair.

Tunbridge Town Report

The Tunbridge Town Report arrived in the mail yesterday — sprinkled throughout are photographs from last year's A Day in the Life of Tunbridge project, made by a few town residents. While the effort raised money for the church steeple restoration fund, it's even better to see the civic pride it generated. A reminder: we're signing up volunteers for A Day in the Life of Strafford on July 5. Click here to read more about it.

Classic Auto Imports

I've just finished updating the Classic Auto Imports Web site – based in Etna, N.H., they buy and sell interesting cars from England. Beautiful Morris Minor Travellers and Mini Coopers with updated mechanicals are their specialties. Click here to read more.

Pictures at a Revolution

Creating Web sites keeps me busy during Winter's short days and long nights. I just finished making one for Mark Harris' new book, Pictures at a Revolution. Mark talks about the history of five movies and how they changed Hollywood in the 1960s. Click here to see the site and read more about the book, coming out in mid-February.

The Benefits of an Ice Storm

On Friday, we had some pretty miserable weather. Coming from the sky, in this order: snow, freezing rain, sleet, freezing rain, and finally, lots of rain. The next day my daughter's pal had a sledding birthday party. The hard-packed snow made for fast, Olympic-quality runs. No wonder all the kids wore helmets.