Editor’s note: Our friend and colleague Bill Burke, who passed away in October, wrote this several months ago. It’s the last piece of his we’ll publish in New Hampshire Magazine, and we’re grateful for one more chance to chuckle at his singular sense of humor.
The holiday decorations brightening my street last month included a few illuminated peace signs — though most of our neighbors are way too young to remember the peace symbol as the potent ’60s icon it once was.
Former Parenting NH editor Melanie Hitchcock reflects on friend and colleague Bill Burke, who passed away suddenly in October.
Choices abound for Republican trail guides.
There was a time when the leg lamp in the front window of our southern New Hampshire home acted as a beacon to all passersby: Herein resides a weirdo.
Now is the time for the annual ritual of taking stock of what the previous year meant.
What new political surprises might we see?
Something peckish this way comes.
The census reveals a growing divide.
We’re glad you’re here. We just might not tell you.
New Hampshire residents, particularly in the southern part of the state, have had a good number of renowned encounters with extraterrestrials and their futuristic transports — Betty and Barney Hill and the Exeter Incident among the more notable. When’s it…
The two-party system sprouts a third limb.
What is a will executor, and what are his/her responsibilities?
What is the difference between a will and a trust? Why would I choose one over the other?
Who should have a will, and why?
Though liberals argue for ranked-choice voting, it’s possible this process could favor Republicans.
Resident bouncer-turned-editor Bill Burke reflects on his (not so) glory days.
Some fundamental changes are here to stay.
