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Paradise City Art Festival 2011: Northampton

October 11, 2011 // 0 Comments

The weather this weekend could not have been more perfect for a road trip. We took full advantage of it and drove 100 miles out to Northamptom for the Paradise City Art [...]

MOS : A Day In Pompeii

September 30, 2011 // 0 Comments

The eruption of Mount Vesuvious on August 24, AD 79 must have been terrifying to the inhabitants of Pompeii. In less than a day, this thriving Roman city of 20,000 was [...]

Brimfield Antique Show: Vintage Tech

September 12, 2011 // 0 Comments

We were out at Brimfield in July for their giant antique show. We planned to do the same this past Thursday for the start of the Fall show, but the torrential rain changed [...]

Vermont: The Shopping

July 27, 2011 // 0 Comments

When  we set out for our Vermont Summer Outing, we had no idea of the beauty of the state. Our base was the Inn at Sawmill Farm in West Dover. From there we ventured up [...]

Sawmill Farm: The Wood Shed

July 26, 2011 // 0 Comments

Our  Vermont Outing to The Inn at Sawmill Farm was in mid-July, but the pleasant memories from our stay are still with us. It may be because we stayed in the Wood Shed. [...]

Vermont: Inn at Sawmill Farm

July 25, 2011 // 0 Comments

We  go on several outings each year. As there are so many great places within driving distance of Boston we are spoiled for choice. The goals of the outings are: to get out [...]

SoWa Open Market

July 15, 2011 // 0 Comments

We  have been fans of the SoWa Open Market since we first attended their Holiday show back in 2004. It has been great to watch them grow and get [...]

Greenway Open Market

July 11, 2011 // 0 Comments

The  Greenway Open Market is a new weekly open-air arts and crafts market along the new and lovely Rose Kennedy Greenway in Boston (which used to be a double-decker major [...]

Urban Safari: Backyard Adventures

July 1, 2011 // 0 Comments

A  bright red cardinal has been visiting the bird feeder in the RainyDayGarden these past few weeks. For days, we have been stalking this elusive visitor, but despite our [...]

Quincy Quarries Reservation

June 30, 2011 // 0 Comments

If  the rock outcroppings in the photo below don’t look natural it is because they were man-made. The formations are the result of over two hundred years [...]
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