Author Archives: Ray Boas

Winter Ventures in Yellowstone Country – January 2012

Posted on January 16, 2012 by Ray Boas

I am starting this post at 7AM (Mountain time) in Gallatin Gateway, Montana, Sunday January 15th.  Yesterday my travels went like clockwork.  Mari took me to the airport at 5:40 AM and check-in, security went smoothly and the timing was … Continue reading →

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SNOW — 12 JANUARY 2012

Posted on January 12, 2012 by Ray Boas

Good morning from snowy New England.  I wanted to share something we have not seen since October.  Not much here, but even without bright sun it is pretty.  And, I had to try to take a video with my small … Continue reading →

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On board QUEEN MARY 2 –– 8 January 2012

Posted on January 8, 2012 by Ray Boas

You know I can be spontaneous, enjoyed my travels in 2011, and totally enjoyed writing about my experiences here both for myself and to share with you, but it has been awhile since I have been able to travel, and … Continue reading →

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MERRY CHRISTMAS FROM WALPOLE — December 24th 2011

Posted on December 24, 2011 by Ray Boas

Walpole is a town of tradition, and this evening marked the 37th Live Nativity on the Common, right at my front door.  I was flattered when the narrator, the son-in-law of the woman who started the live Nativity, said, “Walpole is … Continue reading →

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AN INTERESTING AND FULL DAY OUT – 21 DECEMBER 2011

Posted on December 21, 2011 by Ray Boas

As you know, A CHRISTMAS CAROL has occupied my time since my return from Portugal November 9th, but I was way overdue for a “day out.”  So today I combined a few last CHRISTMAS CAROL errands with a road trip.  … Continue reading →

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A CHRISTMAS CAROL REDUX – Sadly, but Successfully Concluded

Posted on December 19, 2011 by Ray Boas

Our fourth straight night of our 4th Annual production of A CHRISTMAS CAROL is now “history” and I am in total shock !!!!!!!!!! In a year that I thought we would not do as well, our donations to area food … Continue reading →

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Friday, December 9, 2011

Posted on December 9, 2011 by Ray Boas

Did I tell you I am very involved with A CHRISTMAS CAROL?  Well, FactTV in Bellows Falls has been very good to me, and this morning I was interviewed by the Executive Director of the station, Jacob Stradling, at the … Continue reading →

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Your Invitation to A CHRISTMAS CAROL

Posted on December 3, 2011 by Ray Boas

November 24, 2015 UPDATE – Sadly we are not able to stage our production of A CHRISTMAS CAROL this year, 2015. At auditions, only one quarter of the needed cast of almost 50 turned out.  It was with heavy heart and … Continue reading →

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30 November – A few notes, and A CHRISTMAS CAROL

Posted on November 30, 2011 by Ray Boas

I missed writing to you here, and have missed the travelling, but as many of you know it is at this time of year I am totally immersed in our annual production of Charles Dickens’ A CHRISTMAS CAROL for the … Continue reading →

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7 November and written and posted from the Lisbon Portugal Airport 8 November 2011

Posted on November 8, 2011 by Ray Boas

Hi all.  I am sitting in the Lisbon airport and have  already checked in for the flight.  All seems to be on track and on time.  I have about an hour and a half here before boarding time, and then … Continue reading →

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