Join us at The Rudder Club this Sunday, July 31st at 4 p.m. for our second weekly Wine Tasting! Our first event this past weekend was quite a success and we would like to continue the trend with some fine wines this week. The flight will consist of 2 whites and 2 reds again, … [Read more...] about The Rudder Club’s Weekly Wine Tasting
Essex NY
Full and By Farm, July 28
The buzz of activity around the farm has been intense this week. With 15+ people from 5:30 to 1 every day we've tackled a lot of nagging projects. The fallen barn has nearly disappeared, leaving behind piles of nailed and de-nailed lumber, metal for salvage and recycling and a … [Read more...] about Full and By Farm, July 28
Rudder Club Genesis
On Sunday afternoon the Rudder Club hosted the first of several wine tastings. Rigel Aldridge introduced four summer wines for guests to taste and compare. We started out with a 2010 Diseno Torrentes followed by a 2009 Parducci Pinot Grigio. Both whites offered a crisp, clean … [Read more...] about Rudder Club Genesis
Essex is Buzzing with Activity
Historic Essex on Lake Champlain has welcomed a number of new businesses, rebounding positively from record high water this spring. In fact, the community is not just ready to welcome visitors for the summer - it is veritably BUZZING with activity. (Source: Lake Placid, NY) The … [Read more...] about Essex is Buzzing with Activity
Saturday Morning Stencil
Almost twenty four hours later, Sunday morning, the heat wave has abated. Slightly. And yet looking at this snapshot I captured on my phone yesterday instantly summons the sweaty flush I felt riding my bike to breakfast at Essex Provisions. These fellows were already up and … [Read more...] about Saturday Morning Stencil