When I lived on Vinalhaven, I discovered Trader Joe's. No, there was no store on the island but my house was stocked: condiments, pasta, spices... all with this brand name on them. I later found out my landlord's wife worked for the company. He told me to eat/use...
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Having Way Too Much Fun With Food
The following guest post was written by Randy Devost, my high school penpal and good dear friend. He lives in Quebec, where he lives a cool French and artistic existence. You can email him at randy.devost at gmail.com. My General Philosophy on Food: I believe most...
Nicole’s State Of The Economy Address
I'll be the first to admit that I have little to no-pull in terms of making people think one thing or the other about the economy. I do, however, come to a point where I have collected some cool links that just need to be shared. I'll cover the economy in...
Nicole's State Of The Economy Address
I'll be the first to admit that I have little to no-pull in terms of making people think one thing or the other about the economy. I do, however, come to a point where I have collected some cool links that just need to be shared. I'll cover the economy in...
I Want My (Internet) TV
Online Television Not The Real Thing Yet But Will Do In A Pinch We are lucky enough that television (or at least websites with television-like qualities) is making it's way online. Great for people like me who don't want to pay for high speed internet and...
Review of MaineCreates.com
I met Matt Zito at that SMBIZ4ME Conference I went to last week. I had done a little work before with Maine's Creative Economy (one of my old bosses is on the Maine Arts Commission). I enjoyed talking with him and the idea of having a place online to connect...
Are You Twitter-petered?
Behold The Addictiveness of Twitter And You Too Can Have One More Website To Check For those of us who are online a lot (or just like being online), it's fun to have a few websites you can visit and have a good time with while feeling as if you're getting...
8 Random Things About Me
I've been indirectly tagged by Being Frugal so I've decided to go with it. Here are eight things you probably don't know about me: 1. I am a great cook but a horrible baker. I try to make substitutions when I bake (like when I cook) but that...
Getting Up In My Business
SMBIZ4ME Governor's Regional Business Conference Was Interesting, Worth A Day Off I took the day off work Wednesday to attend the SMBIZ4ME Conference for a few reasons: 1) It was only a half hour's drive away. 2) I heard it was going to be good from a...