A New Hampshire State House Tour

My husband and I stay close to home and enjoy our summer vacation by taking day trips and visiting quaint towns and historic spots. Touring the New Hampshire State House in the state capitol, Concord has been on my radar for several years. Pictured is the State Senate Chamber.

Cover of Keith Gentili book, White Mountains State

Keith Gentili: White Mountains State

When Keith Gentili was 44 years old, he had a goal: to become a member of the AMC Four Thousand Footer Club. According to amc4000footer.org, the list was formed to “introduce hikers to some of the lesser-known sections of the White Mountains of New Hampshire.” He planned to finish the list by his 48th birthday, which he did that night four years later.

Netflix Saves Us From the Writers’ Strike

Having walked my fair share of picket lines for The Newspaper Guild, which has provided me with a meager retirement fund, I understand why writers from the Writers’ Guild of America strike. The 2007-2008 strike lasted 100 days. That was a long time to wait for them to get back and gear up again to provide us with the words that, in truth, make whatever show we watch worth it or not.