We can all feel it… the little stirs of progress. One by one, little by little, Rutland is coming up. We’re all watching with cautious optimism, but there’s more we can do. There’s something ALL of us can do. Stop shopping on Amazon.com and at Walmart. The internet is a wonderful thing. It allows us…
I am so thankful to have met a group of positive, forward-thinking younger people in Rutland. It is because of these folks that I ended up at the two events I attended today. First, at 3:00 p.m., I went to the chambers of the Board of Aldermans – a first for me. The room filled…
I just participated in one of the most fun events I have ever experienced in Rutland. Namely, the Zombie Outbreak orchestrated by X-Bar. When I first learned of X-Bar, I did not give it much credence since it was located in the failing Diamond Run Mall. I’m beginning to think now that X-Bar could possibly…
Let’s face it, there’s too much stuff in the world. There’s too much stuff in your house! There are several reasons it ended up this way. First, people buy stuff that they don’t need and often subsequently don’t pay any attention to. Second, people buy NEW stuff when they could easily get by just fine…
I was very excited about planting kale for a winter harvest in my sun room. It was with great glee that I lovingly planted several seeds in each of my starter pots and laid them out on a baking sheet. They started coming up after only a few days, and I was giddy thinking about…