Ice Cream Diaries

One guy's account of the trials, tribulations, and offbeat characters from one old-fashioned ice cream and candy shop just west of Mt. Tom, in the tiny hamlet of Easthampton, Massachusetts.

Wednesday, January 15, 2025

Startup Days with Dad

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The origin of Mt. Tom's can be traced back to a seemingly casual and insignificant conversation I had with my Dad over pancakes a little...

Wednesday, May 01, 2024

Jim's Shop Show! May 2024

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Near & Far A collection of my favorite images from local haunts and January jaunts . By Jim Ingram (owner of Mt Tom’s Homemade Ice Cre...

Sunday, December 25, 2022

Christmas Eve Memories

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I’m sitting here relaxing with a tasty holiday beverage after a hectic holiday week at the scoop shop. It’s Christmas Eve, and while all of...

Thursday, February 25, 2016

Moment of Zen.

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We all have a place that fills us with a sense of calm and peace when we think about it. I think I found mine this winter. A few deep b...

Wednesday, February 24, 2016

Why I do yoga. Today.

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A friend recently asked why I do yoga. She's working on a school project. Here's my response... Why do I do yoga? ...

Thursday, February 11, 2016

Costa Rica 2016

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Welcome back to the Ice Cream Diaries, soon to be renamed ‘What Jim did in January’ for my lack of posts the rest of the year. You m...

Monday, March 09, 2015

Iceland in the winter?

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As you can see, the trusty Ice Cream Diaries seems to get little attention for anything besides my travel adventures or a new coffee table b...

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Jim Ingram: After a bunch of years doing the corporate limbo and one failed start-up adventure, I took a two year hiatus from life - traveling, thinking, writing, and charting the new course. That new course is now under sail, in the form of Mt. Tom's Homemade Ice Cream & Candy Store...

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