Tag Archives: New York

Heaven on Earth Adirondacks

Posted on February 2, 2018 by annetbell

  Spanning more than six million acres with over 100 welcoming communities, the Adirondack Region is home to the largest protected natural area in the lower 48. Like a patchwork quilt, the Adirondacks are made up of twelve distinct regional … Continue reading →

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Color in the Park

Posted on October 15, 2016 by annetbell

    This is one of the colorful autumn  days for which   Upstate New York is known. I took it on my walk around the park a day or two ago.  Today is similar with clear blue sunny sky … Continue reading →

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You Want What Color Hair?

Posted on August 2, 2016 by annetbell

You have to be totally blind not to observe various hair  tips or streaks of color, these days.  I have seen women who have had their hair not only colored in some “nonhair” color like green, purple or pink but … Continue reading →

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Nine Corner Lake

Posted on July 29, 2016 by annetbell

We discovered this gentle slope hike of one mile and one mile down. There is an amazing surprise at the top, a lake with a rope to   jump far out from the rocks into a deep, refreshing pool.   … Continue reading →

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“Grand, Gloomy and Peculiar Place”

Posted on June 8, 2016 by annetbell

This is the Rotunda Room in Mammoth Cave, the first stop on our trip of National Parks.  It is the largest cave in the world.  There are three tours available and we had the gentlest one and we were glad. … Continue reading →

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156 Feet Below Ground. . . . . Howe Caverns

Posted on April 12, 2016 by annetbell

Imagine a farmer in Upstate New York during Victorian Times discovering this underground wonderland  when he wondered where the hole with cool breeze lead.  Farmer Howe would have had only a torch or lanterns to light his path. On our … Continue reading →

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Troy, New York On Snowy April 04, 2016

Posted on April 4, 2016 by annetbell
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Merry Christmas from the Family

Posted on December 25, 2015 by annetbell

Lea Gonyea photographer   at the Loft 42 Skaneateles, New York

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“Brooklyn”. . . . a film

Posted on December 8, 2015 by annetbell

Many of us are drawn  to the mystery of home and family and trying to find our place in the world. Some of us are content with the family and place where we are born, but others are searching for … Continue reading →

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Cook Mountain

Posted on July 18, 2015 by annetbell

The view from the summit of Cook Mountain at Lake George in the Adirondacks in New York. We learned from  a good  source  that Cook Mountain was a good  climb for novice climbers. It was said to be a gentle … Continue reading →

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