by David Brooks | Sep 28, 2016 | Uncategorized
Welcome to the first, and hopefully not last, Granite Geek newsletter, a weekly compilation of items from in and around New Hampshire that I think you’ll find interesting, entertaining, or at least not boring. I plan to send one out every Thursday but I’m...
by David Brooks | Sep 28, 2016 | Blog
(Note: The item below was posted while I was still writing my newspaper article – the complete article ran in today’s Concord Monitor, and it’s right here. There isn’t a huge difference, mostly more quotes.) The state’s small but active bitcoin...
by David Brooks | Sep 28, 2016 | Blog
On Sunday my wife and I visited Morphy, the “corpse flower” blooming at Dartmouth College, joining the teeming hordes who couldn’t pass up the chance for a vegetative olfactory assault from the world’s largest flower. We arrived at 10 a.m.,...
by David Brooks | Sep 28, 2016 | Blog
When the state recently issued population projections over the next 25 years, the Monitor newsroom noticed something odd: Allenstown, a community just east of Concord that we cover regularly, was projected to lose population for a decade and then grow again –...
by David Brooks | Sep 28, 2016 | Blog
Because I am not an idiot I am a big fan of vaccines, one of the greatest creations of humanity – but that doesn’t mean they lack drawbacks. The flu vaccine is particularly iffy, because influenza is a multi-faceted disease that changes shape every year....
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