New Hampshire – Ellen Kolb

A fleeting gem

I spent part of the Memorial Day weekend enjoying a good long walk on the Rockingham Recreational Trail, one of the many rail trails gracing New Hampshire. How good it felt to shake off the recent rains! I saw plenty of cyclists. I’ll bet they were moving too fast to see what was in bloomContinue reading “A fleeting gem”

An unconventional coalition resists assisted suicide bill

My days as an official pro-life lobbyist are over. I’m back to being what I was when my kids were little and I dragged them to hearings: a state resident of no particular distinction, come to register my opinion at the State House. Yesterday was one of those days. Assisted suicide, already enacted into lawContinue reading “An unconventional coalition resists assisted suicide bill”

Fall’s first half: notes from Granite State Walker

Cross-posted at granitestatewalker.com My autumn began with a trip upstate as the leaves began turning. As October ends, I’m near the Massachusetts border, where red and orange foliage has yielded to gold and bronze. The sunlight through the leaves these days creates a glowing aura around everything. First stop: North Country Three days on theContinue reading “Fall’s first half: notes from Granite State Walker”