“If you don’t like the weather, wait a minute and it will change” is such a famous saying that no one seems to know for sure who first said it, but it was never truer than it was on a certain weekend last February, on this hill here in southern New Hampshire. I can’t remember […]
As the proud new owner of an old house in New England, you can look forward to many years of satisfaction, enjoyment, and repairs.
Visit Norman Rockwell‘s studio at the Norman Rockwell Museum in Stockbridge, MA, and you’ll sense the artist just left the room. The space has been painstakingly recreated to capture Rockwell’s life in Oct. 1960. Read more: Stockbridge, MA: Norman Rockwell Museum, Why We Still Love Rockwell, Rockwell Country: Arlington, VT
“Midnight Clearing,” an acrylic painting by Carl Hinsman of Barre, Vermont.
They were stranded on a pile of rocks 200 yards from shore. The wind chill was 53 degrees below zero. There was no help in sight. And the tide was rising.
Welcome to the January 2014 edition of Jud’s New England Journal, the rather curious monthly musings of Judson Hale, the Editor-in-Chief of Yankee Magazine, published since 1935 in Dublin, N.H When a Bull Wasn’t a Bull Get Our FREE Yankee Best New England Vacations Guide! Email(Required) Subscribe Years ago, New Englanders were very careful when speaking […]
Our weekly Classic Cover Challenge on the Yankee Magazine Facebook page has proven itself to be one of our most popular features. Each Monday we put up two cover images from Yankee’s 78-year history from the current month, and the winner takes on a challenger until the month is over. Here’s a slideshow of […]
Steve Ash is a local New Hampshire Blacksmith. I am just beginning a project where I want to produce a collection of portraits and images of New Hampshire based craftsman. Please check out my website at, http://www.kennethjhamiltonphotography.com to view the rest of the images of Steve Ash performing his craft. I also have a collection […]
“Wow—look at all that blue sky! You didn’t put in any of our grey winter clouds,” June Pichel Cook, the local reporter noted as she assessed the new mural, its paint still wet. “Yes, this is an idealized version,” Sarah Mutrux, the Art House’s executive director replied, “but we feel it celebrates the best aspects […]
Lew French is part stonemason, part artist, part magician. He hand-selects each stone used in his structures to make sure they fit perfectly.
Cover by Beatrix Sagendorph
Dave Brown likes to make things. Along with his wife, Ann, he’s hewed most of their home’s furnishings: beds, tables, desks—everything but a brown couch and a reading chair that outfit the house they built. When it came time to make the spindles for the ladder back chairs, Dave purchased a second hand lathe, which […]
