Click to enlarge. Driving back into town I had my eye on the lake and decided to pull over and take a few pictures of the last ice floating on the now blue open water. [pullquote]Pretty cool to see one of these big birds up close![/pullquote] I parked across from … [Read more...] about Red Tailed Hawk?
Kristen Eden
Moonlit Path on Frozen Lake Champlain
I was sitting in my living room watching some inane action movie about galactic aliens when I looked out the window to see a bright orange glow rising from OUR own galaxy. I watched intently as the bold full moon slowly crept above the old Essex firehouse. Finding the charisma of … [Read more...] about Moonlit Path on Frozen Lake Champlain
Kristen Eden’s Eagle
Caught a glimpse of the "Essex" Eagle yesterday. We were headed out of Essex and clearly sighted the eagle out on the frozen lake near George Davis's "duck pond". Its huge size made it hard to miss! [pullquote]They are majestic, elegant birds definitely commanding … [Read more...] about Kristen Eden’s Eagle
Adirondack Art Association Re-Opening Success
Well the gallery is finally up and running and our first opening was a hit. About a hundred people came to see our new space and the new works of art. Many people have visited since then remarking on what a wonderful spot we have and how lucky we were to get it. One door closes, … [Read more...] about Adirondack Art Association Re-Opening Success
Vintage Postcard: Essex Main Street 1973 by Sylvia Alberts
We shared the vintage postcard above on the Essex on Lake Champlain Facebook page last Monday and invited our viewers to play some Vintage Essex Trivia. This postcard is a copy of an original painting by Sylvia Alberts. The painting captures the essence of Essex's Main Street in … [Read more...] about Vintage Postcard: Essex Main Street 1973 by Sylvia Alberts