Author: New Hampshire Magazine Staff
The Dutch Uncles – The Ghost of Everything Part 1
Liner Notes 1. Everything 2. Hang on to the Sun 3. Out of the Clouds 4. Me and That Cat 5. The Difference Between Us 6. Burnin' Bush 7. A Million Years http://cdbaby.com/cd/dutchuncles
The Dutch Uncles – The Ghost of Everything Part 2
Liner Notes 1. Start the Engines 2. Safe at Home 3. Real 4. Anthem 5. Ambroise Vollard (Patron of the Avant Garde). http://cdbaby.com/cd/dutchuncles
Green Measures Part 1
Liner Notes 1. Lightening Bugs by Jennifer Kimball. 2006 Laszlo Art Songs, ASCAP 2. Following My Heart by Jonathan Edwards. 1994 Joinatune Earthwords, ASCAP 3. Little Road by Cheryl Wheeler. 2002 Pernod & Higgins Music/Amachrist Music, ASCAP 4. Spaceship by…
Green Measures Part 2
Liner Notes 1. Sailing (Sarah's Song) by Tom Rush. Maple Hill Music, BMI/admin. Bug Music 2. Banish Misfortune/The Blarney Pilgrim by Bow Junction. Traditional 3. I'll Get There by Dan Merrill. 1995 Dan Merrill, LCB Music ASCAP 4. Come Up…
Art-A-Ron-Dack
From now until Labor Day, Mt. Washington Valley Art-A-Ron-Dack, A celebration of summer is an exciting new summertime promotion presented by the Mt. Washington Valley Chamber of Commerce, R& R Woodworkers and Chick Home Center. From now to Labor Day,…
Art-A-Ron-Dack
From now until Labor Day, Mt. Washington Valley Art-A-Ron-Dack, A celebration of summer is an exciting new summertime promotion presented by the Mt. Washington Valley Chamber of Commerce, R& R Woodworkers and Chick Home Center. From now to Labor Day,…
Recycled Percussion Covers Peter Gabriel
Recycled Percussion covers Peter Gabriel's "Sledgehammer" at Best of NH 2009
There From Here – A Virtual CD
This “virtual CD” can be yours with nothing more than a blank disc and a few clicks of the mouse. You are welcome to pick and choose and select individual tracks from those below but we recommend you download the…
Olde New England Day Brewfest
June 27 - Lincoln Breweries from across New England (including several from New Hampshire) will offer some of the finest microbrews east of the Mississippi at the 5th annual Olde New England Day Brewfest. Twenty of the region's top microbreweries…
Spring cleaning in Frost Heaves
"Fred Marple talks about spring cleaning in Frost Heaves, the most under-appreciated town in New Hampshire, and an award that's got the whole town talking. Any time you can get a bunch of Yankees talking, it must be big news.…
The Best Coleslaw
Makes 8 cups 3/4 - 1 cup mayonnaise 1/2 cup red wine vinegar 1 Tablespoon Dijon mustard 2 teaspoons sugar Salt and freshly ground black pepper 8 cups green cabbage finely sliced, or 4 cups green and 4 cup red…
Wilted Cabbage Salad
Serves 6 2 pounds green cabbage, washed quartered and shredded 4 - 5 strips of bacon, cooked crisp, fat reserved Salt and freshly ground black pepper 3 Tablespoons red wine vinegar Put the cabbage in a bowl and cover with…
Recipes for the Fourth of July
Blueberry Tart Lisa Laskin's Blueberry Tart is originally from Food & Wine Magazine. 1 1/4 cup whole almonds ( 1 1/2 ounces) 1/3 cup granulated sugar 2 tablespoons all-purpose flour Unbaked tart shell (recipe below) 1 1/2 pints blueberries (4…
The Shoes of Rochester
Discover the "Shoes of Rochester" from now through Sept. 26 Take a stroll this summer in historic downtown Rochester and be surprised! Art Esprit, a non-profit organization of visual and literary artists, created an exciting public art project celebrating the…
Master Sand Sculpting Competition
June 13-28 - Hampton Beach The fun starts Friday, June 12th when 300 tons of imported sand are dropped on Hampton Beach. Hit the beach and watch as fifteen sand sculpting masters compete for over $15,000 in prizes at the…
Going Wild
Grab your fork and head for the woods. Ready to munch on some violets? Hungry for a yellow daylily? Good news, they're in bloom and ready to be tossed in a salad or mixed in with a little cottage cheese…
Photogenic Florals
Capturing the transient beauty of the garden. Judy Stalus would like you to stop and see the roses, or maybe the tulips or delphiniums. "People don't take the time to see the beauty around them," says Stalus, who has been…
Love on the Rocks
Featured Shop Funky Rock Designs, Dover What happens when a lobsterman has had enough of the bottom and puts away his traps? If you are like Jeff Henderson of Dover, you fish for something else. Today Henderson searches the shores…
Senior Dining
Three chefs explain the challenges and rewards The decision to move into a continuing care retirement community or an assisted living program is complex. There is much to ponder. Am I ready to "give up my independence?" Can I afford…
Country Roads
Head north on Route 153 Agroup of charming rural villages lie along meandering Route 153, offering a 40-mile shun-pikers alternative to busy Route 16 between Wakefield and Conway. Leave Rte. 16 on Rte. 153, entering the Wakefield Corner Historic District.…
Thinking Ink
Tattoos have been around for a long time (one was found on a 2,500-year-old mummy) and, until recently, it's been a boy's club - both in who got them and who drew them. No longer. Females are getting them and…
June Outsider: Up a Creek…With a Paddle
While canoeing isn't something you can do just anywhere, and it's true that you will require at least a length of river or a small pond if you're going to hit the water, opportunities for paddling are abundant here in…
Letters to the Editor
Need a Good Reason to Spot the Newt? This month's lucky (and fearless) newt spotter will win a basket of delicious gluten free baking mixes from Little Bay Baking Company of Newmarket. www.littlebaybaking.com Little Bay Baking Company is a proud…
June Food for Thought – The Sweetheart of Fruits
The strawberry fields will soon be ready for picking. Everybody knows by now that the strawberry is the only fruit with seeds on the outside, but did you know that there are more than 200 seeds on just one berry?…
Left, Right, Straight Ahead
When summer sways lazily on every green branch something stirs within us and we want to break free and wander. The vacation was invented as a response to this urge: We leave routines behind and experiment with pure freedom for…
Stars Align at Bontà
In the restaurant business culinary staffers seem to be constantly on the move - sometimes that change is good. *** You could easily drive by Bontá Restaurant in Hampton. You might turn your head to take in the rambling Tuscan-style…
Tiara Envy
Since when is "first-in-the-nation" N.H. a runner-up? This month former Arkansas Governor Mike Huckabee will visit Iowa and speak to movers and shakers. It's his second trip there since winning the Iowa Caucuses as a presidential candidate last year. He…
Get Exercised Outdoors
Couch potatoes, arise! Stephen Priest sees his torn Achilles tendon as "good fortune." Without the injury (now years ago) he wouldn't have become an outdoor enthusiast nor written a book about it. When Priest's doctors told him that there was…
Super Host – Tom Bergeron
He's one of the most beloved and familiar personalities on television, as host of both the seemingly eternal "America's Funniest Videos" and the blazing hot "Dancing with the Stars." Now, at the latest peak in a long career of peaks…
Lessons in Frugality
Back then they really knew how to pinch a penny ... New Hampshire thrift and ingenuity are in style during this latest era of economic hardship. Financial gurus argue that penny-pinching is counter-productive to an under-stimulated economy, but who wants…
Going Green to Save Green
There are some tempting tax credits available for those homeowners willing to invest in renewable energy. When President Obama signed the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act (better known as the Stimulus Bill) back in February, the debate was so huge…
