February 4, 2012

Vermont Real Estate For Sale By Owner

A beautiful home in Shelburne, VT is now for sale by owner. The home is a 2000 sq. ft. ranch with upper and lower levels, 3 bedrooms, 2 baths and a gorgeous remodeled kitchen. The home is located … [Read more...]

Stupid Vermont Laws, Except One!

Vermont has some pretty old and idiotic laws but my personal favorite is the last one on the list. Here we go: Women must get permission from their husbands to wear false teeth. It's illegal to … [Read more...]

Parking Gone Wild

In this overly politically correct world (with Vermont often taking the lead in absurdity to new levels) it is now getting tougher to find a parking place. It all started with the handicap parking … [Read more...]

Vermont Accomplishments?

From the Caledonia Record Here are some Vermont accomplishments of which we can be proud (so-to-speak). The Cato Institute did a study of the percentage of non-poor people in the country who … [Read more...]

A Nice Testimonial

Sometimes I wonder if the many hours invested in Vermonter.com are worth the effort. As a writer, I always worry that maybe my topics are no longer as relevant as they used to be. Vermont is rapidly … [Read more...]

Vermont County Fairs and Something Missing?

The colors of autumn are just around the corner. Two things that signal the upcoming Vermont foliage season are country fairs and corn fields with 7-ft cornstalks almost ready for harvest. I received … [Read more...]

Summer in Vermont

As I write this, it is late-May in Vermont and the temperatures today are pushing into the 90's. Lilacs are still in bloom but won't be around much longer in this hot weather. Despite the hot weather, … [Read more...]

The High Price of Keeping Fit

It's almost summer and most people are out and about jogging, biking and trying to shed a few winter pounds. Usually, this time of year results in health and fitness clubs becoming virtual ghost towns … [Read more...]

Friday night’s are going to suck!

Battlestar Galactica (the new version, not the campy old 70's series) debuted it's final show last Friday night, after a 4 year run. It was arguably the best show on television and ranks right up … [Read more...]

Please Give Us a Computer not a Pay Cut

On February 20 members of the Vermont House of Representatives voted 88 to 50 not to take a 5-percent pay cut. Fast forward in time and now there is a bill in the works that, if passed, will pay for a … [Read more...]