An impressive 85 ballots were cast at today's Lovell's Chili Challenge. After paying their $6 entry fee, guests were able to enjoy 15 different chili recipes, plus a variety of chips, cornbread, cookies and ice cream. Here's a sample of the various chili dishes that I tasted: black bean chicken, a dish with mushrooms, olives and cocoa, one [...]
Things To Do
...Ethel Interrupts...
...The Charlotte Hobbs Memorial Library invites everyone to meet Lovell resident Roger Williams this Saturday, November 13th, at 3 pm. Roger will be honored for his many years of working on the library's Building Committee and his wonderful Magical Tree House contribution to the addition. So stop by the library, say hi to Roger and see some of his other works. Refreshments will be [...]
...Ethel Interrupts...
...The Charlotte Hobbs Memorial Library invites everyone to meet Lovell resident Roger Williams this Saturday, November 13th, at 3 pm. Roger will be honored for his many years of working on the library's Building Committee and his wonderful Magical Tree House contribution to the addition. So stop by the library, say hi to Roger and see some of his other works. Refreshments will be [...]
Portland's First Friday
Two 'Trompe L'oeil (since I can't speak French, I say "fooling the eye") exhibits at the Portland Museum of Art. Both were a pleasure to view and fun looking at the deceptive paintings. And the exhibit of John Haberle's paintings were very informative, especially how he wove in references to his critics and current events. Another exhibit on the first floor was [...]
Portland's First Friday
Two 'Trompe L'oeil (since I can't speak French, I say "fooling the eye") exhibits at the Portland Museum of Art. Both were a pleasure to view and fun looking at the deceptive paintings. And the exhibit of John Haberle's paintings were very informative, especially how he wove in references to his critics and current events. Another exhibit on the first floor was [...]
...Ethel Interrupts...
...This Saturday, November 6th, is the annual New Suncook School's Silent Auction. The doors open at 3 pm and the drawing begins promptly at 4:30 pm. As this is the PTA's biggest fundraiser, everyone supports is welcomed. There are always great things to bid on, including arts and crafts, services, decorations and [...]
...Ethel Interrupts...
...This Saturday, November 6th, is the annual New Suncook School's Silent Auction. The doors open at 3 pm and the drawing begins promptly at 4:30 pm. As this is the PTA's biggest fundraiser, everyone supports is welcomed. There are always great things to bid on, including arts and crafts, services, decorations and [...]
Running
Although recent injuries have kept me off the road for the past few months, I have run many races including several (8) marathons. The next two weekends are big days on the marathon calendar. Tomorrow is the [...]
Running
Although recent injuries have kept me off the road for the past few months, I have run many races including several (8) marathons. The next two weekends are big days on the marathon calendar. Tomorrow is the [...]
A Nice Place To Visit, But...
Just returned from a whirlwind trip to visit my Mom in NJ and spent two days in NYC visiting friends and a college for Anna. The weather all weekend was spring-like. Had a great Chinatown lunch in a small and crowded restaurant where we let Anna order some delicious food for us. It was so nice to see [...]










