The first ever meeting of the Perkiomen Valley Blogger’s Society took place at Mal’s American Diner yesterday, starting promptly at 6:30 a.m., at a table by the window. In attendance were the Skippack Blogger (me), Brad DeForest, web designer and social media consultant for the I...
Skippack Flowers for...
posted by Michael Shaw
The Skippack Blogger has a confession to make: This weekend is one of Skippack’s biggest events, Spring Fest, with wonderful craftspeople, shops and restaurants staying open, and delicious treats. I am not going. In fact, I have never been. The reason? Spring Fest always falls on...
An Ideal Community T...
posted by Michael Shaw
If one night among all others proves living in Skippack is as close as we come in this life to living in paradise, it is theater night. My wife Debby and I have been subscribers to Playcrafters of Skippack, our local community theater, for three years. Our tickets are always for a Saturday...
A Home for Words in ...
posted by Michael Shaw
Today is a special day. I have lived in Skippack for almost 4 years. But as of today, my words too have a new Skippack home; My thoughts, my ideas, and my sentences have taken up a new residence. You are looking at it. The new, redesigned I Love Skippack website is the new home for the Skippack Blogger's words.
Jazz at Perkiomen Valley High
posted by Michael Shaw
Until now, my exploration of Skippack has focused mostly on the center of the village along Skippack Pike, the location of most of our shops and restaurants, where shopping, dining and entertainment provide ample material to keep me writing. But there are many aspects of Skippack life unknown to me and, until now, unexplored. Today, I boldly go where no Skippack Blogger has gone before. I am on my way to a rehearsal of the jazz band at Perkiomen Valley High School, the high school which serves Skippack and surrounding communities: Collegeville, Lower Frederick, Perkiomen, Schwenksville, and Trappe. Accompanying me on my journey is Barbara...
First Day of Spring
posted by Michael Shaw
Today is the first day of spring. Please, my friend, join me for a quick walk in Skippack this morning. Sharing an experience makes each moment much more meaningful. Scroll Down to Join Our First Spring Morning...
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