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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
Posted in Food, Holiday, Travel, Vermont
Tagged Ice Cream, Maple, Maple Syrup, Montpelier, Morse Farm, New England, Photos, Sugar shack, travel, vacation, Vermont
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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!
Posted in Holiday, Travel, USA Destinations, Vermont, Weather
Tagged Birthday, Lake Champlain, Malletts Bay, Photos, travel, vacation, Vermont
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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
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
Posted in Food
Tagged Breakfast, Fast Food, Hash Brown, McDonald's, Nutrition, Sausage McMuffin, Vanilla Latte
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Home!
Posted in Boston, Landmarks, Travel, USA Destinations
Tagged Back Bay, Boston, Boston skyline, Charles River, City, Hatch Shell, Home, Photo, USA
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London: A Final Look in Photos
Posted in Culture, Entertainment, Landmarks, London, Travel, UK Destinations, Weather
Tagged British History, Cenotaph, Kensington, London, Olympics, Parliament, Photos, Tower Bridge, Tower of London, travel, vacation, Victoria & Albert
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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
Posted in Culture, Fashion, Landmarks, London, People, Travel, UK Destinations
Tagged Fashion, Gingerbread, Kensington, Kensington Palace, London, Matt Lauer, Palace, Prince Albert, Princess Diana, Queen Victoria, The Muffin Man, travel, vacation, Victoria & Albert, Wedding Dress
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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
Posted in Entertainment, London, People, Travel, UK Destinations
Tagged Beefeater, Jack the Ripper, London, Ripping Yarns Tour, Tours, travel, vacation, Walking Tour, Whitechapel
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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
Posted in Culture, Food, Landmarks, London, Travel, UK Destinations
Tagged Afternoon Tea, Duchess of Cambridge, Duchess of Cornwall, Fortnum & Mason, London, Queen Elizabeth II, Scones, Tea, Tea Cakes, Tea Sandwiches
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