Did you know that we're already a third of the way through National Bike Month? That's right, May is National Bike Month. And today is the first day of Bike to Work Week (May 11 through May 15, 2015). National Bike Month If you've never heard of National Bike Month (and you … [Read more...] about National Bike Month: It’s Bike to Work Week
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Reber Rock Farm Fotofeed #7: A Way to Live
We are lucky to have welcomed our second St. Lawrence University, Adirondack Semester Intern, Caitlin Kelly, to Reber Rock Farm this past December. Her impressions of life on the farm remind us why we choose to live this way. Thank you, Caitlin, for all your hard work! Click … [Read more...] about Reber Rock Farm Fotofeed #7: A Way to Live
Adirondack Lean-To
When I was a kid, we went to the Adirondacks to go hiking. Usually we would start out from Keene Valley and over the course of multiple days of hiking, inevitably spend at least one night in an Adirondack lean-to. I remember the smell and the sense of security the simple … [Read more...] about Adirondack Lean-To
Lake Champlain: A Love Story
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
Essex Community Garden
August is harvest, harvest, harvest time, and nowhere is this more evident than the new Essex community garden. If you haven't visited the lawn behind Essex Town Hall lately, you're in for a surprise. Veggies galore! Essex Community Garden: Back Story I stopped in to speak … [Read more...] about Essex Community Garden