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View 362: Walk on the Wild Side

Posted on July 6, 2015 by

Back in 2013, I shared a few maps and models from the New York State Fair. Many times the projects behind them never get past that fancy looking stage. Today, I want to share with you one of those models which … Continue reading →

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View 358: Spring, Finally!

Posted on April 20, 2015 by

While upstate New York have had some warm Spring days over the last couple of weeks, last weekend was the first since the Fall of 2014 when both days were warm and dry. Many people took advantage of the weather to visit … Continue reading →

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City of Waterfalls

Posted on August 21, 2013 by

es·carp·ment – long continuous steep face of a ridge or plateau formed by erosion. Little did I know I have been living near various escarpments around New York state all my life.  These escarpments are the reason for the gorges and … Continue reading →

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Assignment 26: Summertime

Posted on July 10, 2013 by

It is Summer in the Northern Hemisphere. This is the time of year we shed our winter layers and get outside under the strange celestial orb, the Sun.  I already have one sunburn this season. For Assignment 26: Summertime, I … Continue reading →

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Kaaterskill Falls in the Catskill Mountains

Posted on October 7, 2011 by

Kaaterskill Falls in the Catskill Mountains near Catskill, New York. This waterfall is right off of Route 23A between Catskill and Hunter Mountain. There is a parking area nearby and you walk down to these falls along the road. Not … Continue reading →

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