Wednesday, March 25, 2009

You know you are from the White Mountains if...

Consider the qualities, places, hobbies and values that make this area unique. Then complete the statement above.

Wednesday, March 18, 2009

Traditions, Superstitions, Stories & More

Traditions, superstitions, annual events and stories (haunted ones may be included) contribute to the culture of an area. These aspects of culture help to create our values and beliefs, and develop a sense of history. Describe a White Mountain tradition, superstition, event or story of past or present. Appeal to all the senses!

What do people do for work in northern New Hampshire?

Industries, family business, education and tourism help a community grow and survive. Describe the types of jobs and careers in this area. Are there any jobs that you think are unique to northern New Hampshire?

What are your favorite places in northern New Hampshire?

Remember all the places you've been to as a child? Recall any field trips? Is there some special place in northern New Hampshire that you always return? Where is this place? What does it look like? What does this place sound like? What does it feel like to be there? Why is this your favorite place in the area?

What is it like to live in northern New Hampshire?

Discuss location, population, history, interesting facts, school size, and anything that you feel is relevant to living in northern New Hampshire.