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Green Chef : FirstLook

February 13, 2022 // 0 Comments

Cooking at home is fun, thrifty, and an excellent way to eat healthy. But, like most things in life, there are a few drawbacks to it as well: we might have to go to more than [...]

BinaxNOW : COVID-19

February 6, 2022 // 0 Comments

The Biden administration has purchased a billion COVID-19 rapid test kits and are distributing them free for those who want to do the tests at home. We put in our [...]

Boxster Project: Blower Replacement

January 16, 2022 // 0 Comments

Our 20-year-old, two-hundred-thousand-miles-plus Boxster made an odd noise the other day: a groan. That sound was the last gasp of the blower just before it gave up the [...]

Urban Safari: Imagine Van Gogh

January 9, 2022 // 0 Comments

You are not wrong if you are thinking you already read a Van Gogh article recently on RainyDayMagazine. We had attended a Van Gogh event last November, but weirdly enough, a [...]

Happy New Whiskies: Benriach FirstTaste

January 1, 2022 // 0 Comments

Ringing in the new year with good friends is something we do every year. Normally, we do so with a just few good bottles of bubbly and be done with it, but this year we [...]

Urban Safari: Covid Christmas 2021

December 31, 2021 // 0 Comments

Things were looking up for a while regarding the pandemic, then a variant emerged and broadsided: no one who was paying attention, and everyone who refused to acknowledge it [...]

‘A Christmas Carol’ @ Ventfort Hall

December 5, 2021 // 0 Comments

We took a two-and-one-half-hour drive from Boston (on the coast) to Lenox (in the Berkshires) to attend a one-person performance of the Charles Dickens story, “A [...]

An Unlikely Story Event: GRACELING

November 28, 2021 // 1 Comment

There is a wonderful, delightful, human-owned, independent book store in Plainville, Massachusetts called An Unlikely Story. Jeff Kinney, author of Diary of a Wimpy Kid, and [...]

No-Kill Thanksgiving: TheFeast

November 26, 2021 // 0 Comments

Thanksgiving ought be a day of spending time with friends and family—not holed-up in the kitchen prepping and cooking (unless you want to, which we have wanted in the [...]
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