Skiing the south slopes
Notes from the North Woods
As the winter season begins to show signs of winding down, visions of an early ice out have begun to dance through my head like sugar-plums on Christmas Eve.
Living without a mobile device
Thoughts from Behind the Pressline
There is a divide among people and it’s becoming larger everyday — those who can’t live without a mobile device and those who do not own one.
Letters give glimpse into Moriah’s past
Moriah Reflections
The following are letters written by Ellen D. Witherbee Atwell in 1899 and 1900 to her nephew Tyler Reed Woodbridge of Victor, Colo.
Turning Back The Pages
•100 Years Ago – Feb. 1912•
Plight of the moderate
The Tank
If you are paying attention to the Republican primaries, there has been a theme of looking for the true “conservative” candidate.
Whitney Houston: A tragic ending to a shining star
Thoughts from Behind the Pressline
The death of singer Whitney Houston and the outpouring of sadness remind us all how one life can touch so many people and how the influence of fame, power and riches can become so very destructive.
Riparian Repairs
Notes from the North Woods
Recent reports indicate Essex County recently received significant funding from a combination of state and federal sources to pay for the removal of debris, and the restoration of a many local river and stream corridors.
We need to stand up for our First Amendment rights
Thoughts from Behind the Pressline
One of the major issues with the Affordable Care Act, the health care reform legislation known as Obama Care, is that it is still a work in progress with much of its finer points still being defined and created.
DEC kept busy this season
Notes from the North Woods
It has been a busy season for the NYS Department of Environmental Conservation.
Cat talk on a cold day
Notes from the North Woods
Last week, I traveled to Whallonsburg to attend a lecture on bobcats in the Adirondacks.
Cougars and lepers
The Tank
Draper, Utah, is now on the map for something other than being the home of the main state penitentiary.
Millennials Ready To Lead
As America’s political divide has widened, with middle-aged eyes mostly reporting on the apparent abyss, new research suggests that the generational biases in those eyes may have arrived at erroneous conclusions.
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