HELPING OUR OWN WHEN TIMES ARE TOUGH, MAINERS LEND A HAND Team effort ensures Christmas Day smiles for needy kidsDAWN GAGNONOF THE NEWS STAFF
B Love, joy, and the warm feeling of pulling together to get through tough times don't cost a thing. But gifts do cost money. So, what's a poor family to do?When the Christmas season rolled around, I told my mother that the only thing I wanted was a pogo stick.However, my mothe...
Ireland braced for tough assignment as they seek fourth successive win Head coach Murphy makes a couple of changes to the team that beat Italy for England test Fri Mar 11 2022 - 19:00 Wales quietly confident despite supreme French form Dan Biggar hoping to shut down imperious halfback pairing...
2024 Sporting Obituaries: Eugene ‘Pooch’ Davis (70) was one of the great characters of the League of Ireland, noted for his predatory poaching instincts Wed Jan 01 2025 - 06:00 The best new books to leave under the tree this Christmas Ten books published in 2024 that will make perfect...
12 Old naval commander’s spoken of Christmas holiday at sea? (5,4) SANTA CRUZ –homophone of the delightful concept that is a SANTA CRUISE 13 Raffles maybe run once in newspaper, going back (5) THIEF –HIE [run, once] in reversed FT. Raffles was E.W. Hornung’s gentlemanly literar...
BB got a magnetic marble run for Christmas. It came with 12 large marbles. There are now several missing. RB offered, “They might be in my room.” As if they magically rolled upstairs and she had nothing to do with it. I was in her classroom the other day and I noticed I didn’...
The 1972 season turned out to be such a lost cause for Davis that Topps did not produce a card for him in 1973. Little did Topps know that Davis would enjoy a second career in Baltimore, where he served as the principal DH for three seasons. He hit well enough in 1973 and ’74 ...
On Christmas Day, in a quiet moment I will raise my glass and remember absent friends and think of an empty and forlorn Emirates stadium and dream; dream of getting back there, with friends old and new to watch the Arsenal, because, as the lady said in the song, ‘they are the famous...
Are necessary someone has to put the effort in O who has time for rigid rhyme I think it’s me uniquely It’s tough to write this awful guff but people need to grin So moil and toil and midnight oil it’s not too late and vital ...
If we are all really lucky I may have a shower before Christmas! Shower screen willing! Share this: LikeLoading... Posted inbasin,France,French house renovation,Normandy,shower|6Replies Memories of the summer and Le Jardin d’Angelique