Bon Voyage
In just a few days I’ll be stepping into a large airplane headed to Bangkok Continue reading
Category Archives: Trips & Adventures
Quiet Time
Are these cold winter days quiet for you, too? Or are you still boisterously celebrating? What’s keeping you warm? Continue reading
By the Sea
We were at the Cape for a family reunion, and I volunteered to lead a group on a little clam shack tour. We set out one afternoon to sample four of the best shacks on the Cape, four caravans of seafood-loving adults and a handful of adventurous kids, and a styrofoam cooler full of cheap beer. Continue reading
Claire's and the Northeast Kingdom
Last weekend we went up to the very tip-top of Vermont, the beautiful and majestically named Northeast Kingdom. Why is it called that? I don’t know. I found it very silly when I first heard the term — probably uttered … Continue reading
Shaping and Scoring: Baking Bread in Vermont
At the end of last summer, I spent a couple months working in the bakery at the Williamstown Hippie Co-Op, somewhat confusingly named Wild Oats (no, not that Wild Oats). A baker’s hours are pretty different from a book designer’s … Continue reading