Positively Isolated
I’ll admit I’ve lost track of exactly how long we’ve been trying to live lives of isolation and social distancing. Most days, I’m not…
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Selling Guitars
I can’t say that my dad and I always saw eye to eye on every subject, and I suspect that’s normal. For us,…
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Building a Sugar Shack – Rationalization to Rafters
I love making maple syrup…and I love carpentry. Two totally unrelated activities, until recently. You see, I am a hobby maple syrup producer……
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Social Distancing Days
I don’t like social distancing. I grew up in a small town, where everyone knew everybody. I grew up in that same…
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New Decade Resolutions
I’ve never really thought about time in terms of decades. Years have worked just fine, and though the number of years I have counted…
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The First Steps in becoming an Appalachian Trail Section Hiker
Four months ago I finished my first ‘section hike’ of the Appalachian trail…and for four months I’ve tried to figure out how best to…
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Thankful for Thanksgiving
I was talking with a friend today and we were sharing our Thanksgiving plans. He told me how they were having Thanksgiving with his…
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Dancing with Lady Sehgahunda
As I sit down to share my Sehgahunda experience, I must first confess that I am really not your typical life-long runner. I did not even…
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Forty to One … The sweet odds of Maple Syrup
One of my favorite memories of growing up in the Catskill mountains was the time of year where winter would start the often lengthy…
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Don’t Forget Your Age
I took a ride on my Fat Bike this past weekend. If you’re not familiar with this wonderful big tired bicycle…read this. It was…
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