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Horse Farm in Concord

July 21, 2009

Horses have been the theme at our home recently. My six year old is smitten with all manner of horses and we are very fortunate, in her mind, to have numerous opportunities to spot them on Concord and Carlisle farms that abut local roads. This Palomino beauty was our latest chance to opine about the [...]

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Mill Brook Inn, Concord MA

July 11, 2009

The Mill Brook Inn, is an antique colonial dating to both the Georgian and the Federal period of Concord’s history and architecture. This came about when the original 1758 structure was moved in 1828 to its present Walden Street address and the front of the house as it exists today, was added. The original owners [...]

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The Concord Life, Volume I published June, 09

June 16, 2009

Hello all – My apologies for not blogging over the past month. I have been completing final edits on my book which will be published at the end of June. It is a compilation of selected entries and photos from the past two years. It will be made available for purchase in stores throughout Concord, [...]

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Thoreauly Antiques and the lure of Concord.

March 26, 2009

I was out on Walden Street in Concord yesterday and noticed a distinct difference in the tenor and energy of the people out on the streets. There was more interaction than I’d seen since the holidays accompanied by a leisurely stride that can only signify winter is indeed behind us. Absent was the head down, [...]

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Four Corners Farm, Carlisle, MA

March 3, 2009

As you can see in today’s passage, Concord and Boston are to your left. On many of the original roadways in New England stand granite markers. Before GPS and before Michelin Maps, there were clear, concise postings consisting of an arrow and the destination where the arrow would take you. They dot the landscape of [...]

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