Monthly Archives: August 2012

Furrylittlegnome’s Island Getaway


Summer in New England.  The destinations are plenty:  the beaches of Maine, the White Mountains of New Hampshire, the Green Mountains of Vermont, the Rhode Island coast or the islands of Martha’s Vineyard and Nantucket. Furrylittlegnome just returned from one … Continue reading

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Full of Iron – in Paris


Furrylittlegnome had spent the morning in Versailles.  Instead of transferring trains and stopping at Trocadero to get a wonderful look, gnome exited the Paris RER at Champ de Mars.  There, just a short walk away, were the four feet she was expecting … Continue reading

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Furrylittlegnome Sees Monet in Paris


When it comes to art, furrylittlegnome is at a loss.  Sure, she can recognize the works of Pablo Picasso, Claude Monet, Vincent Van Gogh, maybe Andy Warhol or the scribbles of a three year old child, but that is the extent of her art … Continue reading

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Looking Forward


The fall and winter seasons are in the air – especially in the shoe department at Boston’s Neiman Marcus!

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A Refreshing Taste


Furrylittlegnome likes anything that tastes minty. She loves peppermint patties, thin mints, creme de menthe, peppermint schnapps, junior mints, candy canes, mint-flavored gum, etc. While walking down a store aisle, her eye was immediately drawn to a new product. The … Continue reading

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