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The Warden's Cabin today, literally. 05.16.13. Photo by Patrick Hummel.

Monadnock Weekly Report 05.17.13

Posted on by Patrick Hummel, Manager of Monadnock State Park

05.17.13 “I walk wherever the weather provides because everybody needs some time outside. Give me no lip and I tell you no lie.”- Clutch, Pure Rock Fury     *Please note that the Monadnock Weekly Report will not be published … Continue reading

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Patrick Hummel, Sarah Cody, and Scott Vargas on the summit of Monadnock. 05.06.13. Photo courtesy of Sarah Cody.

Monadnock Weekly Report 05.10.13

Posted on by Patrick Hummel, Manager of Monadnock State Park

05.10.13 “The birds are singing in your eyes today. Sweet flowers blossom in your smile. The wind and sun are in the words you say. Where might your lonesome lover be?”- Woody Guthrie     It has been a busy … Continue reading

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A view of the MonadnockWarden's Cabin (now known as the Park Office) in the 1930s.

Monadnock Weekly Report 05.03.13

Posted on by Patrick Hummel, Manager of Monadnock State Park

05.03.13 “Men hang out their signs indicative of their respective trades; shoemakers hang out a gigantic shoe; jewelers a monster watch, and the dentist hangs out a gold tooth; but in the mountains of New Hampshire, God Almighty has hung … Continue reading

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An less commonly found image of the Rain Shleter on Monadnock.

Monadnock Weekly Report 04.26.13

Posted on by Patrick Hummel, Manager of Monadnock State Park

04.26.13 “…Birds sing to you at night. The rain and the sun, the changing seasons are true friends. Solitude is a hard won ally, faithful and patient. Yes, I think I know you.” – Henry Rollins, Black Coffee Blues   … Continue reading

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The seasonal ice flow on the White Arrow Trail. 04.16.13. Photo courtesy of Andrew Blake.

Monadnock Weekly Report 04.19.13

Posted on by Patrick Hummel, Manager of Monadnock State Park

04.19.13 “For Boston, for Boston we sing our proud refrain. For Boston, for Boston , ’tis wisdom’s Earthly fame. For here all are one and our hearts are true. And the towers on the heights reach the Heavens’ own blue. … Continue reading

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Monadnock Weekly Report 04.12.13

Monadnock Weekly Report 04.12.13

Posted on by Patrick Hummel, Manager of Monadnock State Park

04.12.13 “I want to wander, in my Meadows, to ramble over my Mountains, and to sit in Solitude, or with her who has all my Heart, by the side of the Brooks. These beautiful scenes, would contribute more to my … Continue reading

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Monadnock Weekly Report 04.05.13

Monadnock Weekly Report 04.05.13

Posted on by Patrick Hummel, Manager of Monadnock State Park

04.05.13   “And take off your hat for me to Monadnock, the most high-bred of our mountains.”- James Russell Lowell, 1890     Mount Monadnock continues to transition out of Winter and into Spring and despite the date on the … Continue reading

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Mount Monadnock on the First Day of Spring, March 20th, 2013, after a strom dropped 14" of snow.

Monadnock Weekly Report 03.22.13

Posted on by Patrick Hummel, Manager of Monadnock State Park

03.22.13 “There’s a bluebird in my heart that wants to get out…” – Charles Bukowski, The Last Night Of The Earth Poems   On Tuesday, Mount Monadnock was blasted with 14 inches of fresh snow. Wednesday was the first day … Continue reading

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Mark Twain on the front porch of his Dublin, NH summer residence, 1906.

Monadnock Weekly Report 03.15.13

Posted on by Patrick Hummel, Manager of Monadnock State Park

03.15.13 “You might be poor, your shoes might be broken, but your mind is a palace.” – Frank McCourt, Angela’s Ashes   A Happy St. Patrick’s Day to you all this coming weekend. And it is shaping up to be … Continue reading

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Ladies at the Summit of Monadnock, 1910's. Happy International Women's Day!

Monadnock Weekly Report 03.08.13

Posted on by Patrick Hummel, Manager of Monadnock State Park

03.08.13 “Adopt the pace of nature; her secret is patience.” – Ralph Waldo Emerson       We’re a week closer to the Vernal Equinox, a week closer to St. Patrick’s Day, a week closer to Opening Day, and we’re moving … Continue reading

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