Tag Archives: Canterbury House
SEASONS GREETINGS
Yes, the holiday season is upon us. Seems to come faster and faster each year, doesn’t it? This year for us it was especially fast because we spent 23 out of 30 days in November on vacation. This wasn’t just … Continue reading
Foliage Season 2011
The 2011 foliage season is winding down. Colors of the leaves are fading, there is a chill to the air and the sun seems to sink behind the mountains much earlier in the day. The trees and their leaves appeared … Continue reading
Irene…Rest in Peace!
This is my very last post on that nasty Irene! It is time to give her the ol’ Viking Funeral. In the month since her visit, it is nothing short of a miracle, all the progress that has been … Continue reading
Woodstock, Post Irene Update 9/10/11
Progress, progress and more progress….. Well, it is a beautiful early September day, (the air is giving us a little teaser of coolness, that tells us fall is knocking on our door!) The most significant progress to report is about … Continue reading
Woodstock Post Irene Update 9/2/11
Another day of amazing progress…….More shops opened today and as I drove through downtown, people were sitting outside at two of our cafes, having a bite to eat and coffee. Bentley’s is opening for dinner this evening. Prince & the Pauper is … Continue reading
Woodstock, Post Irene Update 9/1/11
Lots of progress today…… Betsy from Sugar Bush Farms let us know that they are open for visitors. Billings Farm is opening tomorrow, Sept 2. Our local laundromat has been given the okay to open. (Can full restoration of water … Continue reading
Irene and Woodstock
First, let me start off by saying, we are fine, Bob and I and our home The Canterbury House are thankfully intact and unscathed. Our little community has fallen down and skinned its knees. As you have all seen on … Continue reading
Vermont Cheesemakers Festival
A week ago Sunday, (July 24th) I went with our friends Dan and Vita (you remember Vita…the chicken lady from Tenn, who had the “how many eggs did her chickens lay” contest and I got the rooster clock? Check out my blog … Continue reading
Did You Know?…
Did you know… that every week, all summer long, on Thursdays, Pentangle Council for the Arts sponsors their BROWN BAG CONCERTS, on the Woodstock Green @ 12:00 noon? You can bring your lunch, sit under a tree and enjoy different groups, … Continue reading
Walking Tour of Woodstock Village
This morning I decided I would avail myself to truly one of the best things about living in the Village of Woodstock, VT–WALKING. There isn’t a bad time to walk the village, but one of the best times is a … Continue reading
Woodstock and the 4th of July
Have you made your plans for the 4th of July? It is just a week away? You have probably thought about the beach and yes, there is nothing like the sound of the surf crashing on the sand and frolicking in … Continue reading
Covered Bridges Half Marathon & The Canterbury House…Encore
The Covered Bridges Half Marathon of 2011 is now a distant, happy memory. As innkeepers, Bob and I look forward to this week-end all year. When we decided to purchase the Canterbury House, all those years ago, we didn’t know … Continue reading
Covered Bridges Half Marathon & The Canterbury House AGAIN
No, you are not going crazy…I know some of you have already read the blog about the Covered Bridges Half Marathon and the Canterbury House runners. Unfortunately, our host server provider was hacked last week end. What came up if … Continue reading
GOLF ANYONE?
Woodstock is a wonderful place to visit, for so many reasons, and in late spring and summer one of the best reasons is GOLF. If you like to play golf, you don’t want to miss the opportunity to experience a Robert Trent Jones … Continue reading
Daylight Savings
Don’t you just love daylight savings? This week-end we spring forward! I love that whole spring forward thing. After a winter like this one, springing forward to spring sounds pretty darn good to me. I find that once we change the … Continue reading