The sound of silence in Larsson landSunday, March 13, 2011 @ 4:04AMBoom in Swedish crime fiction has put the country firmly on the tourist trail, and a trip to its most northerly shores gives a rare glimpse of a lost world of solitude and reflection "I don't understand why it hasn't occurred to anybody that in this country we have fantastic natural resources just waiting to be exploited. Why is nobody selling silence in the same way they sell the lumber and the ...
Ski ReportWednesday, February 23, 2011 @ 4:02PMLEBANON, N.H. (AP) -- Latest skiing conditions, as supplied by SnoCountry Mountain Reports. Conditions are subject to change due to weather, skier/rider traffic and other factors. Be aware of changing conditions. For more information go to www.snocountry.com Wednesday, Feb. 23 NORTHEAST Connecticut Mohawk Mountain -- Wed 7:37 am packed powder machine groomed 60-72 base ...
Bird sightings: Lapland longspurWednesday, February 16, 2011 @ 5:12PMBird sightings: Lapland longspur By Bill Fenimore Updated Feb 16, 2011 08:07PM MDT Calcarius lapponicus Winter is a time of opportunity for field birders. They search the rolling hills and open fields for birds of the Arctic tundra that winter in the open habitats in Utah. Recently, the Lapland longspur has been seen along Glover Lane in Farmington near the Nature Center at Farmington Bay ...
Gifts to take you awaySunday, December 12, 2010 @ 2:12AMWhether your loved ones are armchair travelers or real-world travelers, consider one of the new travel books out this fall as a gift. They range from big lush coffee-table books to travel-themed tales about marathons and food.
Turn the page, see the worldThursday, November 25, 2010 @ 6:46AMNew York -- Whether your loved ones are armchair travelers or real-world travelers, consider one of the new travel books out this fall as a gift. They range from big lush coffee-table books to travel-themed tales about marathons and food.
Ski Scene: Slopes are openWednesday, November 24, 2010 @ 8:40PMThe traditional Thanksgiving opening week of the ski season is underway, though not all ski resorts are up to full capacity.
Bird Column: The Blind DateWednesday, May 12, 2010 @ 8:35AMEver since I first learned about grouse leks and the unique dances that grouse perform on them, I have wanted to witness one firsthand. That was many years ago. I finally got my wish last month out at Long Lake National Wildlife Refuge east of Bismarck.
Ski ReportMonday, March 22, 2010 @ 4:03PMLEBANON, N.H. (AP) -- Latest skiing conditions, as supplied by SnoCountry Mountain Reports. Conditions are subject to change due to weather, skier/rider traffic and other factors. Be aware of changing conditions. For more information go to www.snocountry.com: Monday, March 22 NORTHEAST Connecticut Mohawk Mountain -- Reopen 03/27 Ski Sundown -- Reopen 03/27 Woodbury ...