Author Archives: Chuck Billy

Join Me on a Trip to Peanutbutterville

This is DJ Asa bringing you my classic summer hit parody to get you through the dog days of summer! So come with me where there are tropical breezes, delicious treats, and lost loves in Peanutbutterville, sung to the tune of Jimmy Buffett’s “Margaritaville.”  Nibblin’ on dog treats, Readin’ my friends’ tweets, All about their […]

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From the Archives: Maine Sea Wolves

Today is International Wolf Day! A global celebration to honor and raise awareness about the ecological importance of wolves. As we ease ourselves back into our routine after taking medical leave, please join us in this walk down memory lane, with this post from our archives regarding the “elusive” sea wolf. Spoiler alert: they are […]

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Herman Melville’s Arrowhead, Pittsfield, Massachusetts

This week in our continuing series on the Berkshires, we take you to the grounds of Herman Melville’s home, Arrowhead, located in Pittsfield, Massachusetts (780 Holmes Road). Built in the 1780s by Captain David Bush, this rambling farmhouse also served as a tavern along the busy road between Pittsfield and Lenox until 1844. After passing […]

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That Time We Awoke to a House Filled with Moths

Alright, some folks may have accused me of overreacting to those ginormous green caterpillars found in our garden yesterday. Oh sure the fact they can turn into moths may sound like no big deal to most, but I know first hand what happens if they team up! Let me remind you of the time our […]

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Uninvited Little Green Friends Have Arrived

I’m sure you’re wondering why on this beautiful, sunny, summer day, Asa and I are hanging out safe in my UFO bunker. Well at this very moment in our backyard, little green men… Asa: Or women, we’re really not sure. So let’s call them little green friends… Chuck Billy: Little green aliens have descended on […]

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