In the novel Out of Africa, Karin Blitzen suggested that part of what drew her to fall in love with Denys was because he showed her her beloved Africa from his plane. Conversely, I suspect I fell in love with Lake Champlain partly because Tom showed her to me. Fresh out of … [Read more...] about Lake Champlain: A Love Story
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Play Gym at Whallonsburgh Grange Hall
Parent - Tot Play Gym at the Whallonsburgh Grange Hall Come jump, slide, scoot and play and make new friends. Saturdays: January 18, 25 and February 1, 8, 15, 22 from 9am - 12pm For children and their parents age birth - 5 years old. This event is hosted by Lakeside School at … [Read more...] about Play Gym at Whallonsburgh Grange Hall
Daily Doodle: Michelle Maron’s Essex Abstract
At our table during Downtown Essex Day this summer we entreated the passing visitors to pick up a pen and draw us doodles. We asked, “What came to mind when thinking of Essex?” We received a wide variety of 'replies,' some easy to decipher and some not. Michelle Maron was one … [Read more...] about Daily Doodle: Michelle Maron’s Essex Abstract
Daily Doodle: Essex Landscape by Pam
Today we're showcasing a whimsical Essex landscape doodle from our live performance at The Depot Theatre on July 23, 2013. This detailed illustration was created by Pam in response to the question, “What comes to mind when you think of Essex, NY?” Essex Landscape Doodle Pam's … [Read more...] about Daily Doodle: Essex Landscape by Pam
Sara J. Henry: A Cold And Lonely Place
The following review of Sara J. Henry's A Cold and Lonely Place is published in conjunction with the author's reading and book signing next Thursday, August 1 at 7PM at the Belden Noble Memorial Library in Essex, NY. Would you like to win a free copy of A Cold and Lonely Place or … [Read more...] about Sara J. Henry: A Cold And Lonely Place