I’m still a Vermonter at heart. Having been born and raised in the Green Mountain State, and with my parents and other family and friends still living in northern New England, I’m proud of my Vermont heritage and I enjoy keeping up on the news & events that occur up north. This usually means stories [...]

Last Thursday afternoon in Colorado, Falcon the Balloon Boy was supposedly adrift thousands of feet above the earth. His fate was uncertain and despite the life and death nature of the story, amateur comedians lined up to take shots at the boy, his parents, and the ridiculousness of the situation. Meanwhile 2,000 miles across the [...]