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Summer unfolds with parties, the Prouty — and imaginary bears
We enjoyed trips to Woodstock, another block party at 14 on The Common and a porch party at Lyme Historians. , and the annual Prouty cancer fundraiser that draws hundreds of cyclists to the Common for shade under a yellow-and-white striped tent. Plus, Jim found creative ways to see what other people keep reporting: black… Continue reading
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Greg, Dee and Pam visit Lyme for the first time
We also toured Woodstock and the Dartmouth campus, and ate at Pine, Ariana’s and Lou’s for brunch. Pam stayed with us, while Greg and Dee were at the Lime Inn. And of course, a visit wouldn’t be complete without lunch at Simon Pearce: Continue reading
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One of the first signs of summer: soft ice cream is now being served
Today, the Country Store fired up its machine for what might be an annual giveaway: Mother’s Day. This sign was at the take-out window. Continue reading
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For more than a decade, Vermont has had the nation’s lowest birth rate
The actual number of children born in the Green Mountain State is smaller today than before the Civil War, when Vermont had fewer than half as many residents it does now. Vermont wasn’t always a poster child for the baby bust. In 1960, near the tail end of the baby boom, Vermont’s birth rate was… Continue reading
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Look how fancy we are!
Brian’s niece Amy gave us these for Christmas; one side says Lyme, and the other says Louisville. Continue reading
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It’s now looking and feeling like fall
The low this morning was 52 degrees vs. 64 in Louisville. Continue reading