Humor

Mike loses a cheeseburger to a seagull, and watches in horror as a beachgoer has her chicken sandwich stolen by another winged thief

In the days of the one-room schoolhouse, each town needed several, spaced out so children could walk to school, since there were no buses and darned few roads. Woodstock had five schoolhouses, each built — by decree — in the…

Yankees can be hard to read, but we still feel the feels. 

From our house, wedged between woods and wetlands, we don’t see much sky.

Denizens of the AYUH world, that is, Yankees (born, bred or just naturally inclined) can be skeptical.

Aren’t New Hampshire, Vermont and Maine pretty much the same?” asks the person not from around here. I elevate one eyebrow: “No.”

Thanksgiving. A time of bounty. If you’re lucky. For frugal yankees (is there any other kind?), it’s a conundrum. So much food, piled high, no way to eat it all at one sitting. Yet we try. Somebody peeled those onions…

Each fall, Muster Field Farm Museum in North Sutton celebrates Harvest Day with music, crafts, produce, soup and so forth. If you haven’t visited Muster Field Farm, you oughta.  A little history: Matthew Harvey settled on the farm in 1772,…