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  1. Come Visit Vermont In a couple of weeks I will be making the long drive from Miami up the east coast of the United States to my home in Vermont. Vermont is the place that my heart longs for. No matter where I travel it always calls to me. If you have not been there ye...
  2. Vermont Lovers Group Headquarters Vermont Lovers Group This group is for lenses all about the beautiful green mountain state of Vermont. Lenses by Flatlanders who love this state are welcome. Although the term flatlanders is a pejorative term used by some native Vermonters, a large...
  3. Colchester, Vermont I grew up in Colchester, Vermont. Just because I'm now among the flatlanders of Massachusetts doesn't diminish my love for my hometown! I will be adding information to this page frequently, so check back. And let me know if I left anything out!
  4. Burlington, Vermont Burlington is a vibrant, exciting city! I will be adding information here frequently, so check back. Also, feel free to let me know if there is information that should appear on this page.
  5. Eco-Friendly Tiny Houses Tiny houses are compact structures hand built from green building materials. They're so small they're easily moveable and can be quite practical for a single person interested in living a green lifestyle. Tiny houses are designed and built with a sma...
  6. Evelyn Saenz: Lensography of a Teacher My passion is teaching and finding ways to teach children in fun, hands-on, creative ways. The unit studies I make on Squidoo reflect my view that learning should be integrated and no skills should be taught in isolation. I believe that each topic s...
  7. Garner Rix and the Royalton Raid - 1780 Garner Rix was just 12 when he moved with his father, pregnant mother, two sisters and three brothers from a farm in Connecticut to a log cabin on the banks of the White River, a place that would one day be called Royalton, Vermont. He helped h...
  8. TSL SNOWSHOES: A REVOLUTION IN SNOWSHOEING      Remember when wood and cowhide snowshoes were the norm?  Since those days snowshoe design has gone through more than a few changes - the most significant being the diversion from the universally accepted wood framed snow...
  9. Lumberjack Cookies One summer I had the privilege of living with my Grandmother, an incredible cook, who taught me how to bake Lumberjack Cookies. She was famous for her skills at baking and often won the Vermont State Grange baking contest. This is the recipe that she...
  10. Maple Math Look at this beautiful collage of a Maple Leaf with buttons on softly colored paper. The leaf was cut in half at the line of symmetry. The buttons are also arranged with three on each side of the Maple Leaf also creating a symmetrical pattern. The...
  11. Old Vermont Barn The old barn on our farm in Vermont was built by my Great-great grandfather in about 1870. He learned to build from his father and grandfather in a tradition passed down from the first New England settlers. He took those traditions but he applied new...
  12. Pioneer Valley Events The Pioneer Valley is a region consisting of the three counties in Western Massachusetts through which the Connecticut River passes, and especially those towns that are in the lowlands of the Connecticut River Valley. A group of businessmen intereste...
  13. Wilson A. Bentley - The Snowflake Man " I wouldn't trade places with Henry Ford or John Rockefeller for all their millions! And I wouldn't change places with a king: not for all his power and glory. I have my snowflakes!" - Wilson A. Bentley, Jericho, Vermont (1865-1931) "No two snowflak...
  14. New England Fall Foliage This resource will answer all your questions on planning a New England fall foliage trip. You'll discover when and where to go, what to see, and where to stay. There are many places in the world that experience a magnificent and colorful fall. But&nbs...
  15. 18th Century Threshing Photo Credit: Threshing with hand flails on Flickr, Creative Commons. This lens is a continuation of the Garner Rix Unit Study Garner Rix and the Royalton Raid. After returning to Royalton, Garner was given a section of land that had been confiscated...
  16. Paid Focus Groups--Northeastern United States. - Just Updated. Paid focus groups can easily supplement your income. Here I've listed current focus groups offered in Northeastern United States cities. I keep these listings as up-to-date as possible.    
  17. Vermont Jobs Vermont Jobs - The job market for Vermont is quite lively. Check out the job offers below. We update this information daily:
  18. Evelyn's Bed and Breakfast Our home in Vermont is a big old Vermont farmhouse and the land that it sits on has been in the family since the town was founded. This historic 1850's Vermont Farmhouse is surrounded by pastures and hundreds of acres of woods, trails and even a wate...
  19. Making Maple Syrup One of my earliest memories is helping my grandfather to tap trees and then collect the maple sap during sugaring season. When I was little there were huge Maple Trees growing on either side of the road. My grandfather explained that the number of b...
  20. Wild Edible Foods of Vermont Land was expensive and wild game was becoming scarce in Connecticut when Daniel and Rebecca Rix decided to move their family to the wilderness of what would one day be called Vermont. With a family of six children and one on the way they packed up wh...