Author Archives: Ray Boas

LONG OVERDUE POST – 28 FEBRUARY 2012

I last wrote to you here on the 25th of January, and February is almost done I have not had a post so thought I would catch you up to date. Following my return from Yellowstone, I was busy in … Continue reading

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YELLOWSTONE WRAP-UP – Home 23 January 2012

I arrived home Monday morning, the 23rd, after walking my grandson Alex to school in Massachusetts.  There was freezing rain, and Monday’s rehearsal for MURDER STAGE RIGHT was cancelled.  I face so many things I want to do, to read, … Continue reading

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WINTER IN YELLOWSTONE CONTINUES – 18 and 19 January 2012

As I have fallen asleep each night I have thought of “fast facts” that I should have mentioned.  Our afternoon of snow shoeing was in 10 degree weather, and while travelling in “Kitty” it was 6 degrees outside.  However the … Continue reading

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SNOWSHOEING and SNOW COACHING in YELLOWSTONE – 16 & 17 JANUARY 2012

Often pictures speak volumes, so tonight I am mainly going to give you an idea in picture of the last two days.  Monday morning we began with an ecology and geology lecture to get an idea and appreciation of the … Continue reading

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Winter Ventures in Yellowstone Country – January 2012

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

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

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

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

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

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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