Kristin Kimball shares the news from Essex Farm in Essex, NY: Mark and I were awake extra early this morning, catching up on a few things in the dark. He left the house just as the eastern sky was lighting up, and promptly came back in to get me. The sunrise was that sweet. I … [Read more...] about Essex Farm: In the Black
Archives for May 2014
Upcoming Essex Events 5/18-5/25
Learn about the events happening in and around Essex, NY! Check out the schedule below created from the Essex Calendar of Events to see what's coming up this week! Click on the link to Essex, NY Calendar to learn more about a particular event. Sunday, May 18, 2014 Lake … [Read more...] about Upcoming Essex Events 5/18-5/25
Plattsburgh Mayor’s Cup Movie: An Ode to Champ
10 years after The Gospel According to Mel Gibson tapped the surest formula for box office gold (if not frankincense and myrhh), we see Hollywood marking, or rather marketing the anniversary with almost evangelical zeal. From the digital deluge of Noah to a chain of Jesus, … [Read more...] about Plattsburgh Mayor’s Cup Movie: An Ode to Champ
Farm and Forest Summer Camp at Black Kettle Farm
Join us this summer for the first Farm and Forest Summer Camp at Lakeside School! This meaningful summer experience is offered to children 5-9 years old on a weekly enrollment basis throughout the month of July. Days will be filled with farm chores, work in our flourishing … [Read more...] about Farm and Forest Summer Camp at Black Kettle Farm
Joe Racette Demystifies Timber Rattlesnakes
On Friday, April 25, I attended Joe Racette's lecture "Timber Rattlesnakes in Folklore and Fact" at Whallonsburg Grange Hall along with over fifty other attendees eager to learn more about this local snake. Racette is the New York State Wildlife Action Plan Coordinator for the … [Read more...] about Joe Racette Demystifies Timber Rattlesnakes