February 1, 2012 RSS feed / Irregular Regulars

Happy Groundhog Day!

Celebrate the day by having a party for More...

As the Ski Turns

We all read about Karen Pease’s new puppies in one of her recent F.A.R.M. columns, well this past weekend Karen found out just how much “fun” puppies can be. More...

Thought for the Week

Groundhog Day is Thursday To be interested in thechanging seasons is a happierstate of mind than to behopelessly in love with spring. —George Santayana More...

LAURA’S NOTEBOOK

It seems like only yesterday, but the year was 1985, and I was working for the Waterville Morning Sentinel when I took a photo of two young troopers. More...

Away With Words

A ride into a child’s mind

As you probably know, I work at Sugarloaf ski resort. I teach children to ski. The chairlift ride is a perfect opportunity to get to know the kids. The conversations we have are some of the most enjoyable I’ve ever experienced. * * * More...

IRREDIOMS ~ A look at common idioms

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

Split Hairs To argue about small, unimportant matters. More...

REAR VIEW

Ski School member Tom Hildreth cuts through eight inches of snow on the Narrow Gauge on Oct. 2, on the cover of the October 1974, Vol. 8, No. More...