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What Do We Tell Kids to Pursue These Days?

Posted on December 17, 2025December 17, 2025

When I was growing up, I remember parents telling all of us kids to specialize in one thing so that when we got out of college, we’d have job security. But nowadays it’s pretty hard to know what job security will look like for college-bound children. AI isn’t just coming fast and furious—it’s here. And…

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The Need for Community-Based News

Posted on May 5, 2025June 6, 2025

For the last five weeks, I’ve been trying to get the Boston Sunday Globe delivered, and finally—after multiple calls with customer service—it mercifully arrived yesterday. I could have given up a few weeks ago. If it were any other product, I probably would have. But I’m determined to bring something back into our home that…

View from Mount Chocorua

Looking for Frank on Mount Chocorua

Posted on December 5, 2024December 14, 2025

I figured I’d take advantage of my grounded vessel to reflect on some of my most recent climbs. Chocorua seemed like a good place to start.

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