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Shaker Seminar 2011

July 31st, 2011 · Comments Off on Shaker Seminar 2011 · Communal Societies, Musings, photo of the week, Shaker, Site Seeing, travel

Because of the slow internet at the Holiday Inn in Boxborough Ma (hard to understand as it sits right next to Cisco); I didn’t get to do any blog posting this week while at seminar.  Hubby and I have arrived home this evening and over the next few days, I’ll post a few photos and […]

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Great men.

July 25th, 2011 · Comments Off on Great men. · Children, family, Important People, Musings

In just a few days, I’ll be blogging again while hubby and I attend the annual Shaker Seminar.  Before that, however, I want to post a little memory in honor of my father-in-law who passed this past week.  I’d known him for the close to 40 years I’ve been married to his son.   He was […]

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Hard Hats, Rivers and Bridges, oh my!

June 27th, 2011 · 7 Comments · Fundraiser, Important People, Musings, photo of the week

Hubby and I went to a great fundraiser evening for the Turners Falls River Culture — if you missed it, you missed some great fun!  There was great eats and drinks, a silent auction and a live auction (auctioneer was  Lou Ekus  of Holy Smokes – great auctioneer by the way!)! The hats had been […]

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Benjamin Osborn House

June 8th, 2011 · Comments Off on Benjamin Osborn House · Important People, Musings, photo of the week, Shaker

Recently the Boston Area Shaker Study Group met at Hancock Shaker Village for lunch and leisure time, and then trekked to the Benjamin Osborn House located in Mt. Washington, MA.  The Osborn House was the first stop on Mother Ann Lee’s “missionary” trip in New England in 1781.               […]

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Forsythia Bushes and Spring

April 14th, 2011 · 3 Comments · Children, family, Musings

  It’s a beautiful spring day here — after yesterday’s gloomy April showers.  There’s just a tiny bit of snow pack left between houses.  This morning’s smells make me think of the forsythia bush next to 20 New St where often when spring broke out my children could be found setting up house.  It also […]

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