Not as much as whole belly clams, but I can actually find strips in stores and restaurants. New England Personality Disorder Association New England Personality Disorder Association Mission Statement NEPDA's mission is to provide educational opportunities such as lectures, workshops and conferences, support of persons with BPD and their loved ones, and public advocacy for more research and improved insurance coverage. In the Mount Washington Valley, the Kancamagus is almost universally referred to as the “Kanc”. If you instinctively walk like a penguin for six months out of the year, you might live in New England. Moved down here from Mass North Shore – subs. What a blast! There wasn’t a dry eye in New Hampshire when the majestic Old Man of the Mountain succumbed to nature and crumbled on May 3, 2003. Your New England stereotype is... the Leaf Peeper! . Load More News ↓ 1 Tbsp. YES! “I’m rubber and you’re glue” is New England’s unofficial motto. We also had the Mammoth Mills the most unique grocery store ever, it was three stories and they put your food in a box and rolled it down the stainless steel rollers conveyor belt down to you where you would pick it up at street level. I am a woman so they were skeptical… Yes all in fun. May just have to move back. you won’t regret it – New England is precious and priceless! To a European, a Yankee is and American. And they have no iced coffee or iced tea (the real kind). Hi Marilyn. I’m in TN now but for 30 yrs was in VA. Subs were cold and grinders were hot. She was shown to the cold remedies aisle! Oh I remember Spag’s. My wife is making stuffies as I write this. I was really surprised to see it. You know it. I love New England and will always love New England (of course, very partial to Boston, etc.) All Rights Reserved. Cold, dark-early winters, nice summers. TAKE THE WOODPILE PERSONALITY TEST. Financials . Translation: not the lower half of Maine, but the section of the coast that runs from Penobscot Bay to the Canadian border. You know your a New Englander if you day clothes (including your underwear) has been mended at least once(make do or-do without ). For food? Even the NY Yankee fans come from far and wide to visit his vast collection! There was a JM Fields, and Lords, and Downtown was fun. (From Wicked Local Plymouth). I worked at Howard Johnston’s as a soda jerk when I was young and a frappe was syrup a little soda water milk and ice cream. In Maine I prefer crab rolls to lobster rolls. New Englanders Refuse To Park The Car In Harvard Yard And Will Have None Of Your Stupid Jokes We ate cherrystones on the half shell and used Quahogs for chowder. Oh, yes, I miss my home state and luckily I have children and grandchildren who live there I can visit. THOSE WERE THE BEST OF TIMES!!!!! Graduated from the Coast Guard Academy. I can’t find the whole clam here, and make sure to have some whenever I go back to N.E. Just makes for a more attractive color than gray (clear) and not like eating wallpaper paste. When I moved to California and said that word, people thought I came from mars. Yes I never want to live anywhere else, but as I sit here crying, it is time to go. You like chocolate jimmies on your ice cream. I have offended, surprised many by being so truthful to them. Can’t get fresh haddock here. In R.I a milk shake is called a cabinet and Rhode Islanders also call a drinking fountain a Bubbler. And only yellow eye- which are getting hard to find. Born in Burlington, grew up mostly in Ct. Did military in Germany. This article reviews the characteristic features of borderline personality disorder, ... Clinical Practice from The New England Journal of Medicine — Borderline Personality Disorder. I lived in southern Mass and now in Rhode Island……so am a true New Englander….although Rhode Island has some other traditions…..and btw…..what about belly busters??? Downeasters don’t eat lobbies without it! Prized Cup | Up Close with the Hoodsie Cup, 10 Prettiest Coastal Towns in New England, https://newengland.com/today/travel/connecticut/connecticut-lobster-roll-roundup/, https://newengland.com/today/travel/maine/portland/andre-the-seal/, https://newengland.com/today/living/new-england-nostalgia/awful-awful-classic-recipe-modern-favorite/, Yankee Magazine’s Ultimate New England Winter Guide, Yankee Magazine’s Ultimate New England Summer Guide, 63 Reasons Why We Love the Cape & Islands, Yankee Magazine’s Ultimate Guide to Autumn in New England, Get Rid of Skunk Odor | Methods to Deskunk Your Dog. I worked in my father’s fish market and remind everybody to smell that fish before you buy it. Thank you Yankee magazine from a zillion decades ago. But I was a soda jerk at the Armstrong Co. in North Station in Boston. “Ya don’t beans ’bout Boston if ya ain’t been to Raymond’s.”, Also Lechemere and Stuarts (northern MA, southern NH). I still split my hot dogs, and put sweet pickle relish in them. I also remember “Chinese Pie” (a.k.a. I miss getting coffee syrup at my neighborhood market. You were a New England kid if you visited Polar Caves, Storyland & Santa’s Village up in the White Mountains of NH! Currently in Broken Arrow (suburb of Tulsa), Ok. Lots of trees. We also always heard (and said) Kankamagus (“mang-us”). Born in Salem, MA almost 78 years ago and have been in Vermont 55 years now and have to go East every year to get my ocean “fix. Loved growing up on the North Shore. The logs in your pile: A. are exactly the same size and length, as measured by a micrometer B. are more or less the same length C. include a wide variety of lengths and sizes D. include several pieces that resemble the creature from Alien, only scarier 2. You might even eat the green stuff. I have driven home the past two years on holiday and find it hard to leave every time. It may be a hit or miss kind of thing. West Haven Speedway was at “The Rock”, stock car/midget car racing and other auto related events. In Australia, where I live now, a frappe is called a thick shake. But if you are my dad – apple pie without the cheese is like the hug without the squeeze. In the candy department, Clark bars (clahk bahs) were a favorite, too. 1 gal. I miss going to those games and hearing “The Brass Bonanza” after scoring a goal. New England Personality Disorder Association, Inc. is a Massachusetts Non-Profit Corporation filed on December 31, 1996. You know where to look for that Faneuil Hall grasshopper. Also you might be a New Englander if you have lobster buoys hanging on your house. Hard work. Officially recognized in 1980 by the psychiatric community, BPD is more than two decades behind in research, treatment options, and family psycho-education compared to other major psychiatric disorders. You’re not going to win any New England cred by admitting it. Americans living in the West were the most relaxed and creative, while those in New England and the Mid-Atlantic were the most temperamental and uninhibited. You might also get a kick out of reading this post: https://newengland.com/today/living/new-england-nostalgia/awful-awful-classic-recipe-modern-favorite/, That great B&M brown bread is even better when it has RAISINS in it…butter both sides and grill on a cast-iron frying pan. Purple Cow Ice cream. Their findings: Friendly and conventional were the most common traits among people living in the South and north-central Great Plains region, while relaxed and creative were the most common traits for those in the Western and Eastern seaboard areas. I only have to speak to get a funny look or offer an opinion to offend someone. Well, you can take the Yankee out of NE, but you can’t take the NE out of the Yankee. Not. Left for a job in LA in my 30’s. I am 68 yrs old and know these things to be true Mew England. Copyright © 2020 New England Personality Disorder Association - NEPDA. Indian pudding and mince pie. Filene’s Basement — wedding dress day! What about the ‘packies?” ( liquor stores). 14 year old who has stood by me these 52 years. Moved from Maine to Kansas 3 years ago and man, do I ever miss beautiful, clean Maine with its definite 4 seasons of beauty. I briefly worked at Bailey’s ice cream parlor in Harvard Square, and one thing we had drilled into us was whenever anyone asked for a milk shake, to make sure they knew the difference between the New England version of a shake and a frappe, so we didn’t inadvertently give them the wrong thing, in case they were from outside the region. You know where to find “Southie” and “Dot” and wish you had enough dough to own a brownstone in Louisburg Square…and you know why the NorthEnd still smells of molasses in those dog days of August. Except for church clothes which are only for church or funerals. It was a staple I could get anywhere, anytime in RI. The beach was public for the most part and there were “bath/shower” facilities available. You might even smuggle a nip of your own pure maple syrup into your favorite breakfast joint to go with your Maine wild blueberry pancakes. When choosing a school we recommend considering some of the following factors: They are simply the things we hear the most at Yankee and at NewEngland.com about “real” New Englanders. He took to Twitter to sell off an item a member of his family … What a fun article–Thank you. How do you keep your carpets clean? Love the New England beaches, seasons and all the green. Virginia Beach thinks its trashy, I dare you to come to Salisbury or Hampton. Presenters or special guests will be at the New England Whiskey Festival. Biscuits with baked beans not corn bread and don’t forget the molasses ! And I’m still not quite clear on the frappe’ business… BPD has historically met with widespread misunderstanding and blatant stigma. Fish and shellfish all the time – Fridays for sure. I was born and spent my youth in Rhode Island, now living in the west. Hot dogs and potatoes were the menu instead of hot dogs and beans. I love New England! I have to agree, growing up in Aroostook County, cows, chickens, hay and egg collecting was all part of growing up here. How I loved reminiscing as I read your wunduhful ahticle. And chowder (“er”) is red and comes from Rhode Island. I like B&M brown bread, Moxie and split top hot dog buns. You’d never really want to live anywhere else. I miss the fall colors (they are the best) My first husband moved me to Florida and I hated it, my second retired us to TN because he (Ohioian) also missed the seasons . I Went to wooden boat school in Maine and spent every summer in New England as a kid. You also forget to put the tonic in there. Haddock. Enjoyed reminiscing about all the things I love and miss. What are some other ways to spot a fellow New Englander? Love, love, love everything so far about my newly adopted State! What about spudnuts , Whoopi pies and French Horns( cream horns) and molasses donuts . Rocky Point Clam Chowder Don’t forget about Lechmere’s – it wasn’t as old as some of the ones you mentioned but it was definitely a New Englander. You have a strong opinion on how a lobster roll should be served. There is no accent. And I still am a Bruins, Red Socks, and Patriots fan forever, although my 2 sons now favor local teams in TN and GA where they live. Responding to Robin’s comment. I was born in Western MA and moved to NH at age 9. Taken it from a former ice cream parlour owner!!! Don’t think anyone mentioned Andre, the very special seal. While some persons with BPD are high functioning in certain settings, their private lives may be in turmoil. The list just goes on and on. Like my clam chowder plain. I didn’t see any mention of Kenyon’s Johnny Cake Meal. Rocky Point Park was mentioned. My grammy used to make it all the time. There is something about New England that the no one but a New Englander understands. Family on the Cape just spoiled my summers for anything the south offers! You have a tendency to see life as a journey, not a goal, and are more than likely to take your time getting things done. When young and working in Boston, I could discern the many subtle differences in accents, which varied throughout the area. Being happily confused that your hometowns of Lowell and Somerville are places people move to now from other places, even other states! (I hate Mass politics.) Here’s a list you might enjoy celebrating 7 favorite hot and buttery Connecticut lobster rolls: https://newengland.com/today/travel/connecticut/connecticut-lobster-roll-roundup/. Water fountain Drinking fountain Bubbler Question 5/10 Ever been Candlepin bowling? Even if the weather finally forces you south, we know you miss us. You could drink them through a straw. Married and lived in Wilbraham…just beautiful…now in Florida. Living in Fairfield County but grew up in eastern Connecticut — the New England part of the state — and can’t wait to retire and head “home”. Miss brown bread, baked beans, maple walnut ice cream, lobster and fried or steamed clams. Expecting my brother up from PA within the hour. Salt pork, onions, thin sliced potatoes, ground quohaugs. Salmon Loaf (I believe my mother made it from the Boston Cooking School cookbook). I grew up in Saugus, MA, went o a boys camp four summers on Lake Sebago in Maine, spent many summers at a family cottage in Washington, NH, graduated from Saugus High School and from Bowdoin College in Maine, have lived my entire life in one New England state or another, except for three years in the service and one summer in California. Yeah, we still have the Bruins, but No other team in the NHL has a theme song that can even come close to the old Whaler’s song. You know there’s nothing wrong with eating bread from a can. He was 16; the year was 1923. Not a day goes by without my talking about the years I spent there or I get razed about my “Boston” accent. Onions (chopped) Now we spend a lot of time in Mystic Seaport. Yes! Enjoy the stories, nostalgia, and even the few ads with this PDF download for just $5.99. The absolutely beauty, history, and uniqueness of New England make it such a special place. But…a “flatlander” is anyone who lives East of the PCH (Pacific Coast Highway). Spent many Summerscampibg with family. I am from Mass too, all my life, but RI calls a milk shake a “cabinet”. My co-workers were curious, so I shared. Your comment resonates well with me, especially the “honest” part. Has the world flipped axes??? I now live in WA, but always miss home. Even though I “technically” live in New England, I don’t consider my southwestern CT location as such (too metro NYC to qualify, in my opinion)…but I am happy an escape to the true New England is a short car ride away! Also use it as part of my e-mail address. Sturbridge Village is supposed to replicate a rural New England town in about 1820. Love my little town of Rockport,Ma. A few went to Waterford Speed Bowl in CT. New Englanders know about him, but midwesterners generally don’t. Darned keyboard!!! I remember Chow Mein sandwiches ( I understand they are a southeastern Mass thing) and living so close to Rhode Island, jonnycakes , stuffies and cabinets. And returning to MA was out of the question because the price of property, plus taxes , oh my ! Spent a couple of night is Shelburne Falls and went candlepin bowling both days. You know you are making a serious amount of chowder if you are buying a gallon of shucked (to be ground up) and a gallon of clam juice. Beans and hotdogs. 1/2 lb. Use 2 cups water, 2 cups of sugar and 2 tablespoons of instant coffee (regular or decaf, use 1/2 tablespoon more of coffee if you like it less sweet). In Western Mass., we called ’em “Frosts”. We would bring a case back when we went out east for summer vacations. Franks and beans at the Maine Diner regardless of the night of the week. Did not see anyone mention one of my favorite pastimes: candle pin bowling. Whoops, seems that being an honest-to-God Yankee isn’t all lobster and sailboats …. My grandmother was born in Strawberry Banke NH in 1894 . And I would nevah eat the green stuff. Love 2 all, But at UConn, we lived on fluffernutters. Oh! You know your way around a lobster. Like every one of them. Salt & Pepper to taste They know soda but not tonic. Great memories, too, of Norton ‘field days’…and free turkeys at Thanksgiving. The Registered Agent on file for this company is Ronald A. Witmer and is located at 28 State St.,, Boston, MA 02109. We come home every fall for the foliage and the food. Coffee ice cream in the freezer, Kenyon’s Johnnycake meal in the fridge. Ice cream joints know milk shakes but not frappes. The United States is increasingly a nation of ambiguities painted in a dull wash. New England, in contrast, is vivid and distinct, a … The coaster’s new owners restored the coaster to its original condition and reopened it in 1986. Ha! Three cheers for the folks who picked up the sky bar recipe and are making it just outside of Boston, and Necco wafers are supposedly going to make an appearance sometime soon thanks to Spangler candy. I remember making the drive from New Bedford to Spag’s to stock up on favorites at deep discounts. And even some sit down finer dining places. Everyone of the items you mention in your article means something very special to me. Lived all over the US, never seen this anywhere else but Mass and NH. Some shells are even greenish. My son owns a small town pub here in NJ and it is decorated entirely with Boston Red Sox memorabilia! Chow Mein sandwiches? Still enjoy fluffernutters, grilled cheese and root beer floats. Two year later back to Illinois. Don’t forget the Charlestown Chew candy bar. (If you are lucky they are made with shredded cabbage instead of shredded lettuce). *The Official Soft-Drink of Maine. People from the north, who obviously haven’t tried it hot, eat it cold with mayo. Grew up in Maine until my mid-teens. When I taught in Iowa, my third graders knew about Andre and loved the story. The New England region was an area of mostly homogeneous culture, mostly settled by large groups of people from England who were fleeing religious persecution or seeking new opportunities. Honorable mention to Massachusetts drivers. Nothing better than a Brigham’s coffee frappe…except maybe, a hot fudge sundae at Bailey’s with marshmellow dripping on to the the saucer underneath! The only thing you did on Sunday was go to church. I don’t live there now but I sure miss it. My favorite frappe is coffee ice cream, dark chocolate syrup and malted milk. Perhaps you’r just to young to have heard your Dad say he loved ice in his tonic,,,as I did all my life in Massachusetts. There was a section labeled clams. Currently living in Texas where they dig holes, fill them with water and call them “lakes”. We love how such a small region can have so many different names for “long sandwiches.” Also, Sturbridge Village says they re-create life in rural New England during the 1790s through 1830s, so it can claim both centuries. And a true New Englander!!!! lol. Sure, Pennsylvania has Hershey, but New England was the birthplace of Necco Wafers, Sky Bar, Mary Jane, and the ribbon candy that cuts your tongue every Christmas. I live in Keene NH and we’ve always said grinders. You call a water fountain a “bubblah.” Hi Laura! Steamed clams are soft shell clams. My older brother, younger brother and I were born in Pittsfield. Even after we moved to Michigan. I now live ‘away’ but my heart and soul are Yankee. Andrew 8-8000!”. Summer in Rhode Island. And.. to a Southerner ans Yankee is anyone from north of the Mason-Dixon line. Grew up on all those wonderful fried clams with Bellies!! I grew up drinking coffee milk. Could I be any more Yankee than that? Also ate B&M brown bread from a can. Text by Robert Keiner Photography by Michael J. Lee Produced by Kyle Hoepner. You’ve been on at least one field trip to Plimoth Plantation, Sturbridge Village, and/or Mystic Seaport. Programs + Results. I remember making floats..That’s vanilla ice cream and Coke..and sometimes we would make them with Moxie.. Just found this article. Just remember that not every New Englander is a Yankee. Through participating in monthly support group meetings sponsored by the New England Personality Disorder Association [NEPDA], Jim has gained a sense of hope, respect and empathy for those who share the challenge of developing a viable support strategy for family members with BPD traits. All they have down here are Thomas’s. And no mother needed to worry we were all looking out for each other, and we knew when to come in for dinner when it got dark. Hood Golden EggNog. Me, too. New Englanders, on the other hand, were most likely to possess the traits of uninhibited and temperamental. Local pride. Loved them then and Love them still! Which of the 6 New England states do you belong in? Borderline personality disorder (BPD) is a serious mental illness that centers on the inability to manage emotions effectively. What great memories riding the T, walking the Common, going to Fenway, Too many to mention. Old timers will remember buying salt cod either in a wooden box or by the naked dried salted fish itself. references. I’m always homesick every day. Feel free to offer your own suggestions in the comments — we promise we’ll read every single one! To a New Englander a Yankee is a Vermonter. We didn’t have much lobster growing up in Jonesville, Vermont. A frappe is called a milkshake through most of Western New England. Lowe the seasons beaches an green. I still bring back Cain’s relish, along with the maple syrup, when we go to Maine twice a year (with stops in New Hampshire to put flowers on the family graves). NEPDA's mission is to promote education, support and advocacy in the field of personality disorders, with a concentration on Borderline Personality Disorder (BPD). You forgot Eclipse coffee syrup. This test was created to test your knowledge about the region. my sister comes up from down south and brings home a cooler full. Lived in Florida most of my life and many of my friends thought Fluffernutters were a southern thing! We always called “rubber bands” elastics. Anthony knows it. Philadelphia Portland Providence Boston Question 4/10 What do you call the device that people use to drink water in public? Red. The New England colonists settled in towns, typically surrounded by 40 square miles of land that were farmed by the individuals who lived in the towns. Yankee's First Issue is a time capsule of life in New England 85 years ago! Still eat them and miss Rhode Island. I lived in ellsworth and remember red hot dogs and church bean suppers on sat.nites..love in Ala.but I sure miss Me.the ocean and lobster.. “shepherd’s/cottage pie) in NH, which was a weekly staple if you got hot lunch in school, only to find out that it’s a local adaptation of “chinois pie” which the French Canadians brought down to the mill towns. You know, by being “honest” (Yankee-speak for blunt as a sledgehammer) or “witty” (ditto, for delivering a sarcasm-laden, half-true innuendo … all in fun, of course). preferabl\y Flo’s on the Middletown/Newport border along with clam cakes. Agreed on the bubblah thing. I do miss the whoopie pies too. I miss real maple syrup, B&M Baked Beans, real seafood, real Chinese food, Cortland and Macoun apples, and believe it or not, English Muffins. I am a true New Englander!! Baked bean sandwiches. My grandmother (and, yes, mother) soaked and cooked the beans on Saturday and only warmed them on Sunday because Sunday was the Sabbath and you didn’t work on the Sabbath and cooking was work. I’m over the drought in CA. Not all of them, but at least some of the major supermarkets. Always loved that silly song. Maine accents, too. There may be clear chowder in some parts of Rhode Island, but otherwise there had better be some dairy in there. I live in “extended temporary exile” in Springfield, Ill. and I have seen B&M brown bread, and baked beans, in stores here. Not for us; here at New England Reptile Shows, we have truly seen personality traits come to life within our animals both on and off the stage! Three years later moved home again this time to Lynnfield. Hi David….. my ancestors helped settle that area back in the 1600’s. Don’t knock it if you’ve never tried it. Other disorders, such as depression, anxiety disorders, eating disorders, substance abuse and other personality disorders. Like my oysters on the half shell except for oyster stew on Christmas morning. My Dad was from Roxbury, Mom from Natick. And many more rides and also games of chance. You’re a New Englander if you like to see the tourists come and glad to see them leave after Labor Day (or Columbus Day). Soon, I hope. That’s what gloves and mittens are for. Home - New England Personality Disorder Association - NEPDA. www.nepda.org. Did anyone ever spend the day at White City and ride the planes that flew over lake Quinsigamond…or spend your morning on Water Street buying the best breads, rolls and Danish ever! Even in June. Can’t find it here in GA, Moxie is pretty scarce, have to import it. No one outside of the Boston area calls a water fountain a Bubbler. I loved that place. Grew up in Stoneham (also lived in Woostah, now FL) but haven’t lived in MA since 1984. Gross. And yes, I cringe at the absurd attempts of actors trying to capture the voices of home. with all of the polish immigrants, we have a great selection of real kielbasa (blue seal, gawrons, janiks) and millie’s pierogi. It had been an old mill just off Mammoth Rd. A Rhode Island favorite! I’ve even translated in restaurants when I’ve overheard someone ordering a “ham Italian” in Ma. Yes!! Oh, those beans are Boston Baked Bens, not those nasty Heinz beans in tomato sauce. “Coffee half, not coffee have.” Stupid keyboard. Miss living in ME still. Moxie Ice Cream is the greatest (when you can get it), and it’s great for slow-simmering a pork butt to make pulled pork! OK did you never make the journey from New Hampshire to Rhode Island, the home of Rocky Point Park? When I moved to St. Louis MO from RI in 1984 I got QUAHOG for my car license plate. …and if you have some that’s gone flat, mix it half-and-half with milk. Well into retirement, we are feeling the call of home and are planning to move back. by Adam London ... so there’s no point in seriously debating whether Brees would have been successful in New England. Portland), maple walnut and grapenut ice cream, red snapper hotdogs and beans on Saturday nights, Wednesdays were always Prince spaghetti for dinner, and Sundays we probably had a big boiled dinner for leftovers using ham or corned beef, corn chowda, mmm. Paragon Park – that was the place to be in the summer. I’m over the fraught in CA. And by soft drink, I mean tonic. This comment made me chuckle. 92 years old. Quahogs in Rhode Island. Which Trader Joe’s. It was rough after moving and trying to find the same products in Ohio. NOW I HAVE PROOF! Three creams. Skiing after school, grinders at the beach, red hots! I am a tried and true New Englander. Wuss-tah. I never throw food away, but we could not eat it! I’m in Tennessee now, but I miss home so bad sometimes. Why was “Stand by Me” set in Portland OREGON???? Chowder. I owned and operated a business in Connecticut for 45 years, and am now retired there. One of my favorites. Horses in the moonlight, shadows on the pond, miss it more than you’d ever imagine. 2 cups Tomato Puree 1. Why did the Whalers have leave Hartford? Hard shell clams are tiny cherry stones, or littlenecks, top necks, and up in size to quahogs and sea clams. The Atlantic Ocean is to the east and southeast, and Long Island Sound is to the southwest. In contrast, in many Midwest metro areas the residents have a more metro-focused view of their region, and better understand how the different communities interact. Oh… and today I was thinking of Anadama Bread. You watched Boomtown in the 60s and Zoom in the 70s. I think I remember them being made with light cream…at the fountain of a neighborhod phrarmacy…late 1950’s..I want to make on right now. Non-native actors haven’t got a chance of capturing our voices. And since a little girl, when my Grandma always had on hand Coffee Time. to visit. Quahogs (chopped) Let us know in the comments below! When the returns were tallied, the country broke down into three macro regions: New England and … After having grown up on North Shore, where soda was tonic, living in western and central Mass. No matter where I live, New England is my home and that is where my heart is. Here you will find their names, photograph, and biography. The best fall colors you will ever see and Halloweens so cold only 10% of your costume actually shows. I’m typical New England: Old Yankee family on my father’s side, the family living in one town since the 1630s (and not Mayflower or Plymouth descendants, either), Swedish and Irish on my mother’s side. Long, thick wool socks and sandals or deck shoes, even in the heat of summer. lol. My last residence in MA was on the corner of Marlborough and Dartmouth in Boston. You get a little choked up thinking about “the Old Man.” And not a day goes by that I do not miss my home state of Massachusetts. It is bordered by the state of New York to the west and by the Canadian provinces of New Brunswick to the northeast and Quebec to the north. We’re not sure who was worse: Robin Williams in Good Will Hunting or Julianne Moore in 30 Rock. And let’s not forget Charlie’s Red Hots in Burlington Vt. … or if you drink a tonic when others are having a soda!! You forgot Coffee Time Syrup in milk. Oh yeah, I forgot to mention I don’t miss the black flies. The restored coaster is operating in Greater Washington, D. C. at Six Flags America, Maryland. Now for a little exercising: I learned to swim in Indian Lake at Norton Beach in Wusstah. 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