Eastern Townships of Quebec: A Farm Tour
Visiting farms and food producer in Quebec’s Eastern Townships, meeting people who create deliciousness.
Meet Sunnydayz Cannabis Owner Ken Bouquillon
Sunnydayz Cannabis is under construction in South Deerfield. It’s set to open in March 2026. Owner Ken Bouquillon says that nobody around this area knows how to grow pot as well as he does, and people will pay double for the good weed.
My Little Towne
Life in our little towne, South Deerfield, Massachusetts, is full of interactions and little business transactions. I love it here.
Ischia for the Win!
We took our vacation on the island of Ischia and on the coast of Italy near Naples, it was a fabulous choice full of swimming, seafood and fun.
‘Chicago’: A Spectacle Well Done
‘Chicago’ tells the story of two accused murderers during the 1920s, where the corruption is rampant and the dancers dance on.
Gyuedu-Blay Ambolley, One of Ghana’s Finest Flavors
I took in an exciting and rejuvenating show at the Iron Horse a few nights ago. The master of Highlife, Gyuedu-Blay Ambolley from Ghana.
Trying to Take the Train to Maine
We tried to take the train to Maine but the train was cancelled when we needed to go. Ugh. Car trip happening.
Magdalene: Jesus is Gone, Now What?
Magdalene tells the story of Mary after Jesus died and her debates with the apostles over the right things to do for this new religion.
Lanaudiere and Mauricie Quebec Up Next
Quebec has been a delight for this first day of our three day trip across the region, stopping for ziplining, fantastic food, and a carriage ride.
The Amateurs: The Play, the Plague and A Lot More
The Amateurs follows a troupe of pageant players during the 14th century who perform during the Black Plague, and also introduce modernity.
A Life of Pickleball and Pick-ups
A life filled with pickleball games and pick ups at school. And traveling coming up, to Quebec City and then to Italy.
Mexico City By Myself
Mexico City: spending three nights in Roma, a nice neighborhood in this vast city. Visiting Xochimilco and cocktail bars and pickleball courts in the city.
Beetlejuice Jr: A Hilarious Guide to the Other Side
Beetlejuice Jr tells the story of three dead people who try to come back to life, it’s a riff on death in all its forms and hilarious.
Houseguests Are One of My Favorite Things
Having houseguests is one of my favorite things, my guest room is always ready to receive friends for the night!
On Golden Pond: Time with Family
On Golden Pond presented by Easthampton Theater Company at Williston Academy, Easthampton Mass March 2025.
Mauritius: Fisticuffs & Stamps at Mount Holyoke
Theresa Rebeck’s ‘Mauritius’ came at me fast and furious. There were fights, the f-bomb was liberally lobbed, and there was genuine seething hatred between these characters, with a complicated, juicy plot to sink our teeth into. The setting was a store that specializes in stamps. Who’s ever heard of that […]
‘Fences’ at the Majestic; The Father’s Curse
Fences, by August Wilson, a review of this new production at the Majestic Theater in West Springfield through April 2025.