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View 266: Great Fall in the Woods

Posted on February 4, 2013 by

The name Taughannock comes from the Algonquian-speaking Lenni Lenape (Delaware) Indians, referring either to chief Taughannock or the word taghkanic (great fall in the woods) [Source Wikipedia]. I like the latter definition of Taughannock as you walk on a trail in the woods along a meandering creek to the … Continue reading →

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View 244: Living Things at the New York State Fair

Posted on September 3, 2012 by

I went out looking for photos of people enjoying the New York State Fair last weekend.  What I brought back went beyond just people photos and shows the variety of what you will find at this year’s fair. This was … Continue reading →

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View 205: Baldwinsville Turkey Trot

Posted on November 28, 2011 by

Almost 1,200 people ran in the 43rd Annual Baldwinsville Kiwanis Turkey Trot 5K Run in Baldwinsville, New York on Thanksgiving this year.  The photo above was taken a few seconds after the start of the 5K event.  Eventual winner, Chris Stogsdill, is … Continue reading →

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Ride and Slide

Posted on June 8, 2011 by

A couple of years ago, I showed you the Slide portion of the CNY Reining Horse Association’s Ride and Slide competition at the NY State Fairground’s Coliseum arena. Thought I would show you the Ride part from this year’s show. … Continue reading →

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Barrel Racing at the Fair

Posted on September 1, 2010 by

This is my fourth year of photographing the New York State Fair Barrel Racing Championship event.  Barrel racing is an exciting horse riding event where rider and horse circumvent around three empty 55 gallon barrels arranged in a triangle.  The … Continue reading →

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