NEW SHARON – When Bob Neal’s younger sister handed him six small tomato plants he had no idea it would eventually lead to 3,600 gobbling turkeys. That was the summer of 1972.…
FARMINGTON – On Sunday afternoon at 1 p.m. the Mt. Blue High School class of 2015 took their first running leap into the adult world, diplomas in hand. One hundred and fifty-two…
Happy 2011! Last year at this time I was feverishly trying to fit one more book into my duffel bag to bring along to Tanzania and it’s my absolute thrill to let…
I’m sitting in my kitchen drinking coffee and eating a perfectly poached egg on toast. I’ve been back for exactly a week now and things are still blurry. I still feel like…
Now that strange transition has happened when everything that was once unfamiliar morphs into the back of your hand. This place is drowning in me, sinking so low that I am sure…
In M’Sanganni all I can ever hear are crickets, birds and the weird blend of rap, R&B, “bongo flava” and Celine Dion which blasts from the military bar about a mile down…
This past week has been a hugely progressive and exciting time for Simon and for the school.
Thanks to all the donations from the people of Farmington and my relatives, we were…
I decided I wanted to begin the year of 2010 with something a little more exciting than a hangover. So I chose Tanzania.…