August 11, 2010 RSS feed / Irregular Regulars

Recipes from the Ridge

‘Cool Down’ Dishes

Summer’s supposed to be hot —at least that’s what I keep reminding myself— so, why cook? More...

FLY DOPE

Our Maine Mountain Fall Guide will be coming out soon. More...

IRREDIOMS ~ A look at common idioms

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

On the Hot Seat In a difficult or uncomfortable position and subject to a lot of unpleasant questions and personal attacks. More...

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Thought for the Week

Truth has no special time of its own. Its hour is now — always. —Albert Schweitzer More...

NORTH BY NORTHEAST

Another tragedy on Mount Rainier …again bringing back memories of 1991

Most readers probably took little notice of the small news item in the daily papers in July, but I did for two reasons. First, it was a story about a massive mountain of which I am somewhat familiar, 16,000+ ft. More...

Observations from the F.A.R.M. (Fresh Air & Room to Move)

The cell phone had to die

Upon arriving in New York from Australia, my friend Larry realized that his Aussie cell phone wasn’t compatible with America’s transmission towers, so he purchased a new one for his month-long stay. Then he flew to Maine. More...

REAR VIEW

The next issue in the archives is the Jan. 10, 1981 Sugarloaf and Rangeley Lakes Irregular. More...