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Reflections…
Stillness….Where the noise fades away and you can feel your thoughts and hear your feelings. I often like to take my dog Maggie rambling on some trail or other. One of our favorite spots is Teatown Lake Reservation in Ossining,… Continue reading
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From Mannahatta to Manhattan: A Changing Landscape
My son and I went down to Manhattan this week. We took the train to Grand Central Station and wandered around midtown a bit. We strolled through Bryant Park behind the New York Public Library, then walked up 6th Ave… Continue reading
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Halloween…
Halloween is one of my favorite holidays and has very interesting origins. What we call Halloween was originally a Celtic festival called Samhain (pronounced sow-in). Samhain was a festival marking the end of the summer and harvest season and the… Continue reading
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Apple Season…
Comfort me with apples…– Solomon When thinking of autumn, we may think of apples, pumpkins and brightly colored leaves fluttering down to the ground. What is more quintessentially fall than apples? Crispy, crunchy, juicy, sweetly scented apples… The first thing… Continue reading
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Autumn
I love living in a place where the seasons shift, marking the passage of time. Each season brings something special to look forward to as the current one wanes. I love a good snowstorm in winter… the first daffodils and… Continue reading
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Sourdough…
Today’s topic? Sourdough! I’ve always loved to mess around in the kitchen. Cooking and baking has always been my thing. I got into sourdough about three years ago. It was a fun challenge, and I wanted to be able to… Continue reading
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When a Photograph Looks Like a Painting…
My son Luke and I like to go down by the river and watch the sunset. We often take our dog and walk the path at Croton Landing Park on the banks of the Hudson River, but sometimes we stop… Continue reading
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Luke & Maggie – My Favorites
I’ve already mentioned both my son Luke and our dog Maggie in my first couple of posts. I’m certain they’ll come up again in future posts so I thought I’d dedicate this post to Luke and Maggie. They’re best friends… Continue reading
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The Little Girl and the Sea
I took this photo last summer. It was early evening, the end of a perfect beach day. Most of the beach crowd had packed up and gone, and there were only a few families and small groups left. This is… Continue reading








