This is an exciting moment in the life of the Skippack Blogger. I am doing something new: Live blogging. I write my thoughts directly into the WordPress app on my brand new iPad, while I explore Skippack. Thanks to Mrs. Skippack Blogger for finding room for the iPad in our budget. My...
Skippack, Perfect Tow...
posted by Michael Shaw
I love Skippack spring. It is a season of new beginnings and new possibilities. I shed the sluggishness of winter. The weather and longer days prod me outdoors. I grab my Sony Cyber-shot and off I go. Time to explore something new, start over, forget the mistakes of the past, and...
The Skippack Blogger ...
posted by Michael Shaw
Friends, fellow Skippack residents, citizens of the global Internet — lend me your eyeballs. I won the vote for the Most Happening Blogger of Montgomery County, Pennsylvania. This is my acceptance speech. The award was announced last week. I proclaimed my victory on the I Love...
The Dangerous World O...
posted by Michael Shaw
Today I enjoyed another morning in paradise. I had breakfast at Mal’s American Diner, walked along our beautiful main street snapping photos for the I Love Skippack Facebook page, stopped by to shoot the breeze with my buddy Butch Kaelin at the Southwest Trading Post, and so on,...
Winter Moods in Skipp...
posted by Michael Shaw
Captured on Camera and Communicated Via Facebook Skippack has no official events in January and February about which, in my role as the Skippack Blogger, I must write. These two event-free months allow me the freedom to enjoy the town in and of itself; offer me a chance to take a...
When A Gift Has to Sa...
posted by Michael Shaw
My dad, Bernie Shaw, will turn 90 years old this year. Choosing a gift is not going to be easy. For more years than I care to admit to, I have been buying birthday and Father’s Day gifts for dad; as we approach the venerable 90th what gift item is left that has not been given...
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At the Skippack Fire Company: A Twenty-Year Mystery Revealed
I arrived at the Skippack Fire Company with a question I have wanted to ask for more than two decades. When I first moved to Montgomery County, PA, more than twenty years ago, I came close, too close...

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