Columns
Where in the World is the Observer?
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The Observer seems to be more durable than we expected, for here it is, taken along by Alan and Rob Fahrenholz while cage diving for great white sharks off Neptune Island in Southern Australia.
Through the Looking Glass
Stuff and Things
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As more of my friends and relatives have downsized, moved, or died, I have become conscious of how much clutter I am leaving behind for my family to clean up after my death; and I’ve started making plans to reduce the number of my possessions, leaving me with a simple and tidy environment.
First Selectman’s Update
First Selectman’s Update
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Based on resident feedback and site visits, the Town Engineer and Highway Foreman recently initiated a productive meeting with Crestview Construction regarding Lake Road.
Food for Thought
Food For Thought
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“You can’t please people all the time. You aren’t peanut butter.” – Unknown
Suffield Observations
Look before you believe
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I was talking to a friend about a recent event. How could this happen? Are people blind?
In Memoriam
In Memoriam
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William Patrick “Billy” Carney January 19 Age 52 Rev. Ralph Miller Cook Jr. January 25 Age 91 Romualda (Falkowski) Dzwilewski January 26 Age 94 David James Pedemonti January 26 Age 43 Mary E. MacDonald February 3 Age 95 Joseph “Joe” Frank Phillips February 5 Age 92 Muriel (Whalen) Deck February 13 Age 91 Clyde E. Rice […]
Now and Then
True False Alarm
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The false alarm in Hawaii sounded a real alarm nationwide. Accompanied by vulgar terms, it deepened our national communications crisis.
Book Reviews
Book Reviews
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The Tower, the Zoo, and the Tortoise, by Julia Stuart & A Horseman Riding By. Book One. Long Summer Day by R. F. Delderfield
Columns
Where in the World is the Observer?
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Sandy and Mike Cahill are pictured with the Observer during a November trip to France. Behind them is a World War II German gun emplacement at Pointe du Hoc in Normandy, a key strong point between Utah and Omaha beaches of the Allied landings on June 6, 1944.
Through the Looking Glass
Ukrainian Borscht at the Yak & Yeti
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One evening in 1971 I found myself on a street in Kathamandu with three acquaintances discussing where to go for dinner.