Sunday, October 20, 2013

Civil War Sunday - The Battlefield Without a Park

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Arkansas, just west of the Mississippi River, was a Confederate state during the Civil War. Many think all Civil War battlefields are prot...
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Saturday, October 19, 2013

Sustainable Saturday - The Resilient Neighborhood

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From time to time, I've discussed the neighborhood I've lived in, Westover, near Johnson City, New York.  My regular readers know t...
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Friday, October 18, 2013

Thankful Friday - Morris the Cat Pays it Forward?

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Do you remember Morris the Cat, or was he before your time?  This finicky cat, impossible to impress (except by a can of cat food), used to ...
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Thursday, October 17, 2013

Sunset Sunrise

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This month, we have had some spectacular sunsets in upstate New York. But nothing compared to the sunrise I saw today. Other people I know...
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Wednesday, October 16, 2013

Fall Fancies - Fresh Fall Color

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It's Wednesday, and it's time for some poppin' fresh fall color. Here in the Triple Cities of upstate New York, the colors are...
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Tuesday, October 15, 2013

Garden Bloggers Bloom Day October 2013-A Mild Autumn and The Reblooming Glad

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Another mild fall day, here in upstate New York.  My zone 5b flower garden hasn't experienced any frost yet, although it came close seve...
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Monday, October 14, 2013

You Make me Want to Jump

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Yesterday, the sun was shining.  Yesterday, it was pleasant outside. Yesterday, it still seemed like summer.  I had a post all planned. To...
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Sunday, October 13, 2013

Civil War Sunday - The Unsung Heroes

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This post may veer towards the political, and if so, I am going to try to make it as non partisan as possible.  I have friends, both in ...
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Saturday, October 12, 2013

Sustainable Saturday - Peppers on Fire and Stuffed Jesters

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Our outdoor farmer's market season here in upstate New York is drawing to a close. By November, the bitter winds will be blowing.  One o...
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Friday, October 11, 2013

Thankful Friday Part 1 - I Pay It Forward

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Ladies and gentlemen, I am a blogger as good as her word. Yesterday, I promised that I would give shout outs to bloggers whose blogs I en...
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Thursday, October 10, 2013

The Bravest Girl in the World

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Oh, joy! Oh boy! Oh Roy! Fellow blogger Roy A. Ackerman has, once again, proved that he is one of the brightest people in the United Stat...
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Wednesday, October 9, 2013

Fall Fancies - Rhapsody in Color

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Here in the Binghamton area of upstate New York, the fall color is progressing, despite the efforts of a strong rain/wind combination on Mon...
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Tuesday, October 8, 2013

The Mystery Chobani Rebate Envelope

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Dear Chobani Yogurt: I love that you read my blog posts on your product .  I had mentioned that rebate envelopes you sent out did not have...
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Recovering from a Recall

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The coupons have arrived!  The coupons have arrived! In September, I blogged about a local yogurt company now gone national, Chobani, and ...
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Monday, October 7, 2013

Why Should We Save a Tree?

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The Angel Oak, an old oak tree on an island near Charleston, South Carolina, is in danger from development.  Not direct danger - no one is c...
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Sunday, October 6, 2013

Civil War Sunday - Can We Do Less?

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On October 3, 1863, Abraham Lincoln proclaimed: The year that is drawing towards its close, has been filled with the blessings of fruit...
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Saturday, October 5, 2013

Sustainable Saturday -Honeynut not Nutinhoney

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Ithaca, New York is about an hour away in driving distance from Binghamton, New York. In some ways, we are similar. We are, after all, bot...
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Friday, October 4, 2013

My New Life with Worms?

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Last month, I signed up for a Cornell Cooperative class in worm composting.  And then, I started to get second thoughts about it. Then, Li...
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Thursday, October 3, 2013

From Stomachache to Satisfaction

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Last month, I wrote a blog post on a local Restaurant Week promotion here in the Binghamton, New York area.  Apparently unlike many other R...
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Wednesday, October 2, 2013

Fall Fancies - The First Turnings

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It's the first Wednesday in October here in upstate New York, near Binghamton, and fall has arrived. We live in a four season area and...
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