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MARTHA SEZ: Full of good intentions for the New Year
January 11, 2013 Here we are at the start of the year, just resting up before we launch ourselves, aboard a giant sledge full of good intentions, into 2013. more »»
WORLD FOCUS: Resetting the clock
January 11, 2013 My resent column in the Lake Placid News and The Virginia Gazette, reporting on the visit of a group of Russian academician in Williamsburg that took place in the framework of the Open World program... more »» 
It’s Our History: More than just a simple wagon
January 3, 2013 The wagon: simple, sturdy, enduring, endearing, dependable and devoted. Wagons were a mechanism for travel and transportation once pulled behind a horse and maneuvered by a driver. more »»
ON THE SCENE: Creating a healing space
January 3, 2013 Have you ever felt the need for safe space? A healing space? All of us experience pain. We all experience tough times. We all get overwhelmed. We all get injured. more »»
MARTHA SEZ: Maintain that holiday spirit
January 3, 2013 People often express the wish that the spirit of Christmas could last all year long. “May you keep the holiday spirit alight throughout the coming year!” they say. more »»
WORLD FOCUS: A billion here, a billion there
January 3, 2013 How did a major college become the recipient of a $25 million grant, the single largest financial award that college ever received? The grant was awarded by the United States Agency for... more »»
ON THE SCENE: Fifth Holiday Village Stroll is a winner
January 3, 2013 For his fifth time now, Santa chose to leave his sleigh at home, arriving at Mid’s Park atop a shinny red fire engine to greet the long line of kids and parents waiting to pitch him with their... more »»
MARTHA SEZ: Getting attached to a Christmas present
January 3, 2013 I crocheted doll sweaters for a niece this Christmas. They were not up to the standards of either one of my grandmothers, but the task made me think of them. more »»
WORLD FOCUS: Middle East intermezzo
January 3, 2013 Col.Yafeu Nantwi, (Ret.) and his wife, Carol, planed their trip to Jordan and Israel, carefully. What they had in mind was a leisurely tour of the two countries, so rich in Biblical sights. more »» 
OLYMPIC MUSEUM: When it comes to hometown heroes, Charles Jewtraw is a legend
December 14, 2012 A Hometown Legend! An Olympic Legend! A Sports Legend! Who is this legend that won the first medal (a gold medal) in the first Olympic Winter Games held in Chamonix, France in 1924? Of course... more »» 
ON THE SCENE: McDonough’s return highlights Thanksgiving in Keene
December 14, 2012 The Keene Central School threw its annual Thanksgiving Community Lunch, which featured turkey, mashed potatoes, roasted kale and other delights. more »»
MARTHA SEZ: Losing an image forever
December 14, 2012 I wonder how many people have glimpsed the ideal photograph, and then, through error or happenstance, lost it forever. more »»
WORLD FOCUS: Open world program
December 14, 2012 Novosibirsk, and its satellite city, Akademgorodok, the educational and scientific centre of Siberia, was a long way from Red Square for Col. Daniel Malone of Williamsburg, when he was serving as U. more »»
MARTHA SEZ: It’s good to feast on this day
November 21, 2012 Every year at this time I reflect upon the interesting “facts” I learned in elementary school about the Pilgrims. more »» 
ON THE SCENE: Veterans Day thought: living with PTSD
November 21, 2012 As part of the Veteran’s Day service in Keene, a set of plaques honoring residents who had served in World War II were unveiled by Neil Hendricson and Frank Huchro, Sr. more »»
WORLD FOCUS: The world according to Woodward
November 21, 2012 The Wall Street Journal called Bob Woodward “the most celebrated journalist of our age.” The CBS News said, “Woodward has established himself as the best reporter of our time. more »» 
ON THE SCENE: Opera, and Little Red Riding Hood, comes to Keene
October 4, 2012 “Have any of you seen an opera?” Tony Lostecki of the Seagle Music Colony asked a crowd of elementary school children at Keene Central School on Wednesday. more »»
MARTHA SEZ: It’s all in the change of seasons
October 4, 2012 I just read in my "Adirondack Rhythms" calendar by Alison W. Bell that September is the month when loons begin leaving breeding lakes and migrate to warmer coastal areas. more »»
WORLD NEWS: The trillion dollar question
October 4, 2012 Col. more »» 
ON THE SCENE: The horse whisperer
October 4, 2012 For many people, the concept of a horse whisperer was first introduced by the film of that name starring and directed by Robert Redford. more »» |
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