Archives: February 2009
Duet Avi & Celia February 12th
Using a washboard, steel guitar and their voices, Avi & Celia have mastered a sound of their own in mixing the music of the “old” with the pop and rock sounds of today. This Boston-based duet combines the cultural music of the delta and country blues, the activist folk songs, jazz from New Orleans, soul music of the early Atlantic…
February Bookshelf: Something Sinister
Pure evil — that’s what they call the acts of Sheila LaBarre. And, indeed, what went on at LaBarre’s farm in Epping a few years back — a brutal murder of two men and possibly more — can surely be called nothing else. Certainly the story and subsequent trial and conviction of LaBarre caused a sensation. But “Wicked Intentions: The…
February Shop Talk
A guide to retail therapy from Main Street storefronts to backroad boutiques.So What’s NewMake a Date AblazeWhy not go on a date and undress together? Ablaze, apparel for men and women, 115 Water St., is the hot new place for the hip couple to shop. Affordable, higher-end designer threads in classy cosmopolitan-themed boutique. 115 Water St., Exeter(603) 778-1975Selfish AbandonmentPlunge into…
Leaving a Legacy
Advice for making sure your assets are handled the way you want
Advice for making sure your assets are handled the way you want
The Outsider February: Snowshoeing
If winter has you climbing the walls, try this …It really is true. “If you can walk, you can snowshoe,” says Jackson’s Lorraine Tilney, a volunteer snowshoe tour leader at the pristine Jackson Ski Touring Foundation.First-timers might find snowshoes a tad awkward during those fledgling steps, but the learning curve is quick and rewards are great. Snowshoeing is easy and…
