July 7, 2010 RSS feed / Irregular Regulars

Recipes from the Ridge

Let there be peas on Earth!

Peas are one of the first vegetables to pick in the garden and what a great treat after all those frozen ones in the winter! They go with many dishes and even kids will eat them up. More...

FLY DOPE

Lots and lots of things going around here as always every summer —Family Fun Days, Pierpole Festival, Kingfield POPS; and more to come. While we take a lot of photos, there’s only so much room in the paper. More...

REAR VIEW

“Martin, if dirt were trumps, what hands you would hold,” a Charles Lamb quote, graced the top of Page one of the Aug. 14, 1980, Vol. 13, No. 12 issue of the Sugarloaf and Rangeley Lakes Irregular. More...

Thought for the Week

A country can be judged by the quality of its proverbs. More...

OUT & ABOUT WITH LAURA

There are many people in Franklin and Somerset counties who have “bad feet.” Well, mine have been broken a couple of times and I have had the opportunity, like many others, to have Dr. Jeffrey Johnson of Farmington take care of me. More...

Away With Words

A book note

I’ve been washing windows and cleaning ceiling lights with CSpan2’s “Book Notes” on the television in the background. More...

IRREDIOMS ~ A look at common idioms

Phrases, sayings & expressions, what they mean & where they came from

Head over Heels in Love Completely and helplessly in love. This expressions goes back to the ancient Romans and means that being in love with someone makes one’s emotions topsy-turvy, upside-down. More...

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