Chance Encounters Bob Flaherty Foley and his Franks Tragedy and a New Beginning for the Guy with the Smile NORTHAMPTON For 17 years the hot dog guy, Mike Foley, has held down this spot, out at the truck turn-around on Route 5, at the southernmost edge of town. His lunch-on-the-run customers skid into the lot … Continue reading CHANCE ENCOUNTERS FOLEY’S FRANKS
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Chance Encounters; Philosopher on the Bridge
5/24 Daily Hampshire Gazette “Philosopher on the Bridge” Bob Flaherty CHANCE ENCOUNTERS “Philosopher on the Bridge” Bob Flaherty HOLYOKE/SOUTH HADLEY – Tommie Riggins conducts his fishing in a vigorous way. He prowls the Vietnam Veterans Memorial Bridge from one end to the other, reaching back with everything he has and casting powerfully into the churning … Continue reading Chance Encounters; Philosopher on the Bridge
CHANCE ENCOUNTERS – When Two Become One
Chance Encounters Bob Flaherty When Two Become One MONTAGUE August morning, Turners Falls Canal A cyclist on a bike trail must get used to the increasing number of motorized two-wheelers that rumble by so fast the water in your bottle sloshes. Here comes one now. You can hear it behind you, and you … Continue reading CHANCE ENCOUNTERS – When Two Become One
Chance Encounters with Bob Flaherty: A heartful of sound: Band Day with the ‘power and class of New England’
Published in the Daily Hampshire Gazette Nov. 3 2024 There will be tears shed on this day, by grown men and women alike, not of sadness nor of defeat, but of the kind very hard to put into words.Joyful noise Turning the corner onto University Drive in Amherst on a brisk and golden Saturday on … Continue reading Chance Encounters with Bob Flaherty: A heartful of sound: Band Day with the ‘power and class of New England’