Monthly Archives: May 2012

Vermont’s Best Maple Creemee


It was a warm and sunny day for furrylittlegnome to venture over to Montpelier to have her first taste of the season. Morse Farm is known for lots of things: maple all year round, sugar on snow and cross-country skiing … Continue reading

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Malletts Bay on Lake Champlain


Don’t let the one sunny photo fool you, friends. Although it was warm and the air was clean, we had mostly cloudy skies for a festive birthday celebration for a decent man. Props to the hostess!

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Gearing up for The Green Mountain State


Furrylittlegnome is all packed for her Memorial Day weekend visit to her native state: Vermont! Her bag is bigger than she is and probably weighs more, too. Her ride home will be courtesy of a bright yellow Fiat! Gnome will … Continue reading

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Just Another Tuesday


Furrylittlegnome is dressed for more rain in Boston today. She has had to pull out her green Hunter Wellies and her Burberry raincoat – again. Gnome wonders if New England will ever see the sun for more than two consecutive … Continue reading

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An Unlikely Breakfast


Furrylittlegnome completed her Sunday morning errands earlier than usual. On her way home, she passed by “the golden arches”, turned around and went inside. Gnome is pretty consistent with everything, including her food choices. She does not stray too far … Continue reading

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Home!


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London: A Final Look in Photos


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Furrylittlegnome Spends the Afternoon at Kensington Palace


We all know who resides here now – Prince William and his wife, Catherine Middleton, the Duchess of Cambridge. Most of us also know that the prince’s mother, Princess Diana, called the palace her home from 1981 until her death … Continue reading

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A Walk to Remember


Furrylittlegnome and a dear family friend have finally stopped shaking. They recently learned about the infamous “Jack the Ripper” on a walking tour provided by Ripping Yarns. Gnome cannot recommend this tour enough! The “chilling tale” began right outside the … Continue reading

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181 Piccadilly


For many months, furrylittlegnome scoured the internet to find the perfect place to have afternoon tea in London. The most obvious and most popular choice would have been The Ritz or even The Dorchester. Then, furrylittlegnome saw this news item: … Continue reading

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