Archives: March 2008
I Hate Town Meeting
I hate town meeting. Town meeting is a laboratory sink for psychologists. Every dreadful facet of human nature reveals itself at these gatherings. One must have the emotions of a sociopath to escape town meeting with one’s soul intact. I remember a town meeting in Temple years ago where the Police Chief, Russ Tyler, was attacked for using his cruiser…
A Place to Call Your Own?
Scanning through the real estate listings can be a bit like browsing the personal ads. Those lonely, lovely properties sound attractive, but is there a match made in heaven just for you? After all, you wouldn’t select your spouse based merely on location, location location. Why pick your house that way? There’s no place like home, so they say. And,…
The Eyes Have It
If your eyes are functioning well, it’s easy to take good vision for granted. But that would be a mistake. As changes can occur in other systems of the body, so also can eyes sustain injury or develop problems at any point in the lifespan, says Dr. Christopher Chapman, section chief in the Ophthalmology Department at Dartmouth Medical Center. Even…
March Bookshelf: N.H.’s Earliest Neighborhood
Dennis Robinson’s latest book is a weighty tome — four pounds, to be exact. Aside from its sturdy clothbound cover and substantial pages, the reason “Strawbery Banke: A Seaport Museum 400 Years in the Making” is so heavy is contained in its title — it tells a tale that spans four centuries of Strawbery Banke history, going all the way…
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