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Author Archives: Ray Boas
FILLING IN THE MAP – SOUTH EASTERN VERMONT – 27 SEPTEMBER 2014
Whenever number two son, Gary, and I day trip it is usually in an area where we have had “holes in the map” – places that we have not been, but surrounded by areas we have previously explored. To connect … Continue reading
Posted in Day (or maybe two) Trips, ROADS and ROUTES
Tagged Jacksonville, NH, Poocham Hlll Winery, Vermont, VT, Westmoreland, Wilmington
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A DATE with BLUE BELLE for 7 1/2 HOURS at 19 MPH – 7 September 2014
BLUE BELLE knew that I had just worked out a day’s jaunt and begged me to go out yesterday. But I finally convinced her that “Tex the Weatherman” (she can relate to that time period) suggested that today, Sunday would … Continue reading
EXPLORING AND RE-EXPLORING THE NH LAKES REGION – 1-3 SEPTEMBER 2014
Last week’s overnight adventure to North Woodstock, Vermont, was an outgrowth of my reviewing things to see and do around Lake Winnipesaukee which I have explored for 40 years, but not yet “done it all.” And even if I have … Continue reading
TWO HOUR TRAIN RIDE TO NOWHERE and MUCH MORE 26-27 AUGUST 2014
You know I have hardly travelled this year what with my book and now with the renovations to the building I purchased with Barbara and Lynne — but I started getting itchy. The other day I was thinking about staying … Continue reading
A SERENDIPITOUS, WONDERFUL 148 BLACK BEAUTY MILES ON 9 AUGUST 2014
I wanted to stop at Santa’s Land in Putney and wish them a happy 57th birthday, and BLACK BEAUTY wanted to visit her favorite Arlington, Vermont — those were the only agenda items for the day. But here I am … Continue reading
AS IT WAS…AND STILL IS… WALPOLE, NEW HAMPSHIRE
AS IT WAS…AND STILL IS… WALPOLE, NEW HAMPSHIRE 350 Postcards, Stereoviews and a few other images, all in full color. That is less than 6 cents for each. What a way to complement your Walpole, NH, postcard collection and see cards … Continue reading
THE MAINE WAY HOME – WITH DIVERSIONS 25 and 26 July 2014
GOODBYE, HUBBARD COTTAGE All good things come to an end it is said, and my program at Campobello Island concluded in time for me to catch the 10AM ferry ($20) to Deer Island in the Bay of Fundy. Arriving on … Continue reading
CAMPOBELLO ISLAND – 23-24 July 2014
COMING DOWNSTAIRS FOR ONE LAST SUNSET CLICK ON IMAGE FOR A LARGER SIZE Wednesday the 23rd was a day that we could explore on our own. Most folks, as did I, headed back to the states with Eastport, Maine the … Continue reading
ON THE ROAD TO LUBEC, MAINE and CAMPOBELLO ISLAND – 19-20 July 2014
Many months ago I signed up for a Road Scholar Program, “The Roosevelts on Campobello Island: Life at the Glorious Edge.” Part of the reason was to delve more into Maine back roads coming and going, but I have been … Continue reading
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Tagged Bath, Campobello Island, Cutler Naval Station, FDR, Maine, Maine Maritime Museum, ME, US Route 1
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Shunpiking with Ray 